Teen Accused Of Kicking School Worker To Death Charged With Assault: Report Teen Accused Of Kicking School Worker To Death Charged With Assault: Report
Teen Accused Of Kicking School Worker To Death Charged With Assault: Report A staff member at a Massachusetts therapeutic school was killed after she was kicked in the chest by a 14-year-old student. Now, a news report says authorities have charged the teenager with the death.  Amy Morrell, 53, of Riverside, Rhode Island, worked at Meadowridge Academy in Swansea. The school serves students with emotional and developmental challenges. Authorities said Morrell and other staff were trying to stop a student from leaving her dorm without permission on Oct. 15 when the teen kicked Morrell in the chest. “Shortly after being struck, the victim collapsed,” said Bristo…
Insulin, Broken Glass Contaminated Shaved Ice At PA Elementary Trunk-Or-Treat Event: Officials Insulin, Broken Glass Contaminated Shaved Ice At PA Elementary Trunk-Or-Treat Event: Officials
Insulin, Broken Glass Contaminated Shaved Ice At PA Elementary Trunk-Or-Treat Event: Officials Parents were warned after insulin and broken glass may have contaminated shaved ice served at a trunk-or-treat event at a Pennsylvania elementary school on Wednesday, Oct. 15, officials explained. The Albert Gallatin Area School District issued the alert after the Halloween-themed event earlier in the evening at A.L. Wilson Elementary School in Uniontown. "The shaved ice may have been contaminated with insulin and broken glass," Pegg said in a statement to families. Posted by Albert Gallatin Area School District on Wednesday, October 15, 2025 Parents and guardians were urged to se…
PA Student Took $10.50 Meal From Cafeteria, Caught By Lunch Lady, Cited For Theft: Police PA Student Took $10.50 Meal From Cafeteria, Caught By Lunch Lady, Cited For Theft: Police
PA Student Took $10.50 Meal From Cafeteria, Caught By Lunch Lady, Cited For Theft: Police A student was cited for retail theft after walking out of the school cafeteria without paying, Millersville police announced on Tuesday, Oct. 14. The 16-year-old girl was accused of taking food and drink items from the lunch line at Penn Manor High School between Monday, Oct. 6, and Wednesday, Oct. 8, according to police. A cafeteria worker saw the student get items and bypass the registers without paying, officers said. Video surveillance later confirmed that she failed to stop at the register line, investigators detailed in the release. The student has been charged with retail theft, re…
Threatening Social Media Statements Target PA Middle School Threatening Social Media Statements Target PA Middle School
Threatening Social Media Statements Target PA Middle School Threatening statements directed at Cedar Crest Middle School prompted a police response in Lebanon County on Tuesday, Oct. 7, according to the Lebanon-Cornwall School District. The district said it was alerted Tuesday morning to posts on social media in which individuals made threatening statements about the school. “We take all reports like this seriously and immediately notified our school police department and local police departments who are actively working together to investigate and address this situation promptly and thoroughly,” the district wrote in a statement. As a precaution, …
Federal Union Sues Trump-Vance Admin For Forcing Workers’ Emails To Blame Dems For Shutdown Federal Union Sues Trump-Vance Admin For Forcing Workers’ Emails To Blame Dems For Shutdown
Federal Union Sues Trump-Vance Admin For Forcing Workers’ Emails To Blame Dems For Shutdown The nation’s largest federal worker union is suing the Trump-Vance administration, accusing it of forcing government employees to send partisan political messages during the ongoing shutdown. The American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE), which represents roughly 800,000 federal workers, filed the lawsuit Friday against the US Department of Education and Education Secretary Linda McMahon, alleging that the agency violated employees’ First Amendment rights by changing their automatic out-of-office email responses to blame Democrats for the shutdown. According to the lawsuit, the Edu…
19 Women Secretly Recorded In F&M Dorm Bathroom, Student Sentenced: DA 19 Women Secretly Recorded In F&M Dorm Bathroom, Student Sentenced: DA
19 Women Secretly Recorded In F&M Dorm Bathroom, Student Sentenced: DA A Franklin & Marshall College student who secretly recorded 19 nude women in a dorm bathroom has been sentenced to jail and probation, prosecutors announced Friday, Oct. 3. John James Riley, 20, of York Township, was sentenced to eight to 23 months in county jail, followed by nine years of probation, according to the Lancaster County District Attorney's Office. Judge Dennis Reinaker handed down the sentence on Tuesday, Oct. 1. Riley previously pleaded guilty in June to 19 counts of intercepting communications, 19 counts of criminal use of a communication facility, two counts of possessi…
Fatal Shooting Of HS Senior By Federal Agents Justified, DA Says (UPDATE) Fatal Shooting Of HS Senior By Federal Agents Justified, DA Says (UPDATE)
Fatal Shooting Of HS Senior By Federal Agents Justified, DA Says (Update) The fatal shooting of an Aliquippa High School senior by a federal agent has been ruled justified, Beaver County District Attorney Nate Bible announced during a press conference on Wednesday, Oct. 1. The 18-year-old Kendric Curtis fired two rounds from a stolen handgun into an unmarked SUV carrying undercover ATF, FBI, and local task force officers on Waugaman Street at the Linmar Terrace apartment complex, DA Bible said. An ATF agent returned fire once, striking Curtis in the head. Curtis was flown to Allegheny General Hospital, where he died at 3:03 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 19, the Allegheny…
Gun Pulled On Teen, AK-47 Pistol Found At PA High School: Police Gun Pulled On Teen, AK-47 Pistol Found At PA High School: Police
Gun Pulled On Teen, AK-47 Pistol Found At PA High School: Police A man is accused of pulling a gun on a teenager outside the football stadium at Chichester High School, leading officers to uncover an AK-47-style pistol and drugs, police announced on Tuesday, Sept. 30. Quadir Blackwell, 21, was arrested after the confrontation on the 3300 block of Chichester Avenue in Upper Chichester around 12:54 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025, according to a release. Detective Dominic Venuti and Sergeant Christopher Jones arrived to find Blackwell in a heated argument with a juvenile victim, police said. He allegedly drew a black semi-automatic handgun from his waistb…
Multiple People Assaulted During Fight At Elizabethtown HS Football Stadium: Police Multiple People Assaulted During Fight At Elizabethtown HS Football Stadium: Police
Multiple People Assaulted During Fight At Elizabethtown HS Football Stadium: Police A woman is accused of attacking multiple people during a fight at the Elizabethtown High School football stadium, police announced on Tuesday, Sept. 30. Amber Dillinger of Elizabethtown attacked a woman, leaving her with minor injuries, on Sunday, Sept. 21, at 4:30 p.m., according to the Elizabethtown Police Department. Two additional people were also struck by Dillinger before she left the scene, police detailed in the release. Dillinger has been charged with Simple Assault, Harassment, Disorderly Conduct, and Criminal Mischief. Her arrest and charges were formally filed on Tuesday, Sept…
Parents Stunned As Schools Superintendent Arrested On Immigration Charges Parents Stunned As Schools Superintendent Arrested On Immigration Charges
Parents Stunned As Schools Superintendent Arrested On Immigration Charges The man leading Iowa's largest school system was arrested by federal immigration officers while carrying a loaded handgun, thousands in cash, and a hunting knife earlier this week.  Des Moines (Iowa) Schools Superintendent Ian Andre Roberts, a native of Guyana and ex-Olympian, was arrested by ICE agents after a short chase on Friday, Sept. 26, federal authorities said.  Roberts sped away when police attempted to arrest him. Iowa State Troopers found his car abandoned a short while later. Officers found a handgun, a knife, and $3,000 in cash inside. Roberts was arrested soon afte…
Bus Driver Found With Gun On School Property In Central PA: Officials Bus Driver Found With Gun On School Property In Central PA: Officials
Bus Driver Found With Gun On School Property In Central PA: Officials A bus driver showed up on school property in Central Pennsylvania with a gun visible on their hip, investigators said on Friday, Sept. 26. The incident unfolded when another driver spotted the holstered firearm as the employee was stationed to pick up children at the end of the school day, according to Superintendent Eric Turman. Lower Paxton Township police were immediately notified, and the weapon was secured without incident. No students were harmed. A review later confirmed the driver had also completed a morning route with students on board while carrying the gun. Surveillance footage…
16-Year-Old Who Stabbed Classmates In PA High School Charged As Adult: Police (UPDATE) 16-Year-Old Who Stabbed Classmates In PA High School Charged As Adult: Police (UPDATE)
16-Year-Old Who Stabbed Classmates In PA High School Charged As Adult: Police (Update) A 16-year-old student is being charged as an adult after a stabbing inside Pittsburgh Carrick High School left three classmates injured on Wednesday, Sept. 24, police announced. Anthony Taulton is facing three felony aggravated assault charges, along with possession of instruments of crime and possession of a weapon on school property, according to police and court records. Surveillance video captured Taulton squaring off with one victim before a fight broke out, leading to the stabbings, investigators said. The two other victims became involved during the altercation, police detailed in co…