(October 19) ‘NKY Pastor Charged With Sexual Abuse Arrested In California, Police Say | Convington, KY
A Northern Kentucky pastor is facing a sex abuse charge after he was arrested in California by the FBI.
Jose Luis Lopez-Hernandez, 50, of Covington, is awaiting extradition back to...
(October 19) Ocean Man Arrested In Bridgewater Assault And Robbery Behind Church | Bridgewater, NJ
An Ocean County man has been charged with robbery and attempted sexual assault for allegedly attacking a woman behind Blessed Sacrament Church in July.
Elias Rodriguez, 45, of Brick, was also...
(October 12) ‘You Should Be Horrified’: Judge Upbraids Ex-Pastor Who Had 40,000 Images Of Child Sexual Abuse Material – And Who Pretended To Be A Girl So A Boy Would Send Him Pictures | Nashua, NH
A now-former Baptist pastor was sentenced to well over a decade in a New Hampshire...
(October 12) Spanish-Language Church Service Interrupted By Stray Bullet, Hitting 11-Year-Old Boy In Arm
A boy was wounded in the arm when gunshots interrupted the evening worship service at a southeast Houston church.
Houston police officers responded to a shooting call just after 8 p.m....
(October 13) Greenville Man Charged With Break-In And Theft At Local Church | Winterville, NC
A Greenville man is facing charges after breaking into a place of worship.
It all happened on Sept. 28 around 1:00 p.m. when the Pitt County Sheriff's office responded to a call of a breaking and...
(October 12) Methodist Church Sues City Of Okemah For Creating A Stinky Mess | Okemah, OK
A lawsuit was filed in the District Court of Okfuskee County by St. Paul’s United Methodist Church against the city of Okemah on Monday, September 25.
The plaintiffs in the case are the Reverend...
(September 19) Woman Charged With Murder After Calling Police From Church Parking Lot | Autryville, NC
A woman covered in blood called police from a church parking lot and told them she may have been responsible for a person's death.
It happened Sunday at Mt. Carmel Church of God of Prophecy near...
(September 21) Garden City Man Charged In Theft Of Historic Cass County Church Bell | Harrisonville, Mo
Cass County prosecutors have charged a man in connection to the theft of a historic church bell in Gunn City, Missouri.
Christopher Longacre, 36, of Garden City, has been charged with felony...
(September 21) Traveling Pastor Facing Child Rape Charges, Indicted In Murfreesboro | TN
A man who preaches across the country, including in Tennessee, is behind bars for alleged child rape.
Benjamin Garlick faces 12 charges, including five counts of aggravated rape of a child 8 years old or...
(September 21) Iowa Teen Arrested For Hate Crimes After Allegedly Spraying Homophobic Slurs On Churches During Pride Festival | Decorah, IA
An Iowa teen was charged with hate crimes Wednesday after police say he spray-painted homophobic slurs on two churches and several other buildings during his...
(September 1) Mother Sues Columbia County Church, Daycare Worker For Assaulting Autistic Son | Grovetown, GA
The mother of an autistic child in Columbia County has filed a lawsuit against a daycare provider she claims assaulted her child.
The lawsuit, filed by Kasey Brooks on Aug. 2 in Columbia...
(September 1) Gunman Foiled In Attempt To Target Ambridge Black Church | Ambridge, PA
In the small Ambridge, Pa., community, a quick-thinking witness and swift police response prevented a potential massacre at Greater Dominion Church on Sunday morning, Aug. 27. Jeffrey Harris, a 38-year-old White...
