(August 08) Suspected Burglar Arrested After Breaking Into Florida Church, ‘Baptizing Himself’ During Attempt To Steal Electronics, Money | Panama City Beach, FL
A Georgia man who broke into a Florida church on Friday morning had an unusual encounter in the baptismal, deputies said.
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(August 10) Woman Allegedly Forges Checks, Steals Thousands From Church | Memphis, TN
A woman is being charged with multiple crimes after allegedly forging checks and stealing over $14,000 from a church in May.
Rasheema Cannon was taken into custody Wednesday and charged with theft of property...
August 02) 15-Year-Old Arrested In Shooting Death Of Teen At Church In East Augusta | GA
A 15-year-old boy is dead and another is charged with murder after a shooting in Augusta Tuesday night.
Richmond County Sheriff's Office deputies responded to Good Hope Baptist Church on East Cedar Street for...
(August 04) Russia Hits Another Ukrainian Church | UKRAINE
Russian shelling on Thursday damaged a landmark church in the city of Kherson that once held the remains of the renowned 18th-century commander who exerted Russian control through the southeastern parts of modern Ukraine and annexed the...
(August 04) 35-Year-Old Former Church Youth Leader Charged With Sexually Assaulting Child | Kings Mountain, NC
Amanda Buchanan Justice, 35, of Kings Mountain, was charged with sexually assaulting a child, police said.
She turned herself into the Kings Mountain Police Department on Thursday.
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(August 02) Church Community Devastated As Thieves Steal Grill Used For Outreach | Elgin, SC
The church uses the grill for events across the Richland and Kershaw area from feeding the needy to cooking for youth groups.
Miracle Deliverance Outreach Ministry in Elgin was targeted by thieves on June...
(July 28) Pope Francis To Visit Portugal, A Country Facing A Reckoning Over Child Sex Abuse In The Church | PORTUGAL
When a panel of experts read aloud some of the harrowing accounts they had collected from victims of child sex abuse in the Portuguese Catholic Church, the country’s senior...
(July 27) Former Little Rock Second Baptist Pastor Accused Of Sexually Assaulting 17-Year-Old | Little Rock, AR
A sexual assault lawsuit has been filed against a former Little Rock pastor.
Ivan Lambert, formally of Second Baptist Church located on Barrow Road, allegedly sexually assaulted a...
(July 27) Pride Flags Ripped Down, Woman Spat On As Anti-LGBTQ Incidents Escalate At Wicker Park Church | Wicker Park, IL
A Wicker Park church has repeatedly had Pride flags ripped from its facade this spring and summer, part of a series of bigoted behavior directed at the parish over the past...
(July 29) LDS Church Sues Insurance Providers Over Sex Abuse Settlement Costs | Salt Lake City, UT
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has filed a lawsuit against its insurance providers, demanding they cover the costs of a child sexual abuse lawsuit settlement.
The lawsuit, filed in...
(July 26) Deadly Shooting Leaves Man Dead In Atlanta's Hammond Park Neighborhood, Authorities Say | Atlanta
Police are investigating after a man was found shot to death in Atlanta's Hammond Park neighborhood early Wednesday morning.
Details on the shooting are limited at this time. However, APD...
(July 17) Arcadia Pastor Being Investigated After Child Molestation Allegations | Arcadia, FL
The DeSoto County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) is investigating an Arcadia pastor for possible child molestation charges.
Two people who live in separate counties and don’t know each other accused...
