Belleville police join community for first annual childhood cancer awareness walk
BELLEVILLE, N.J., Sept. 29 — Despite rain showers, the Belleville community came together earlier today for the first annual Childhood Cancer Awareness Walk, held at the Belleville High School track. The event,…
Prince George’s County Mechanic Wins $50K Using Childhood ZIP Code
New Carrollton, MD – A Prince George’s County mechanic turned a childhood memory into a $50,000 windfall in the Maryland Lottery’s Pick 5 evening drawing. A resident of New Carrollton, the winner…
Pauly Shore to Delve into Childhood Memories at Levoy Theatre
MILLVILLE, NJ – Pauly Shore is set to revisit his early days in a comedic narrative this Saturday, October 21, at the Levoy Theatre. The show, dubbed ‘Stick with the Dancing: Funny…
Childhood Leukemia Foundation sues US FTC to stop deception probe
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Childhood Leukemia Foundation (CLF) filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Friday, asking a court to stop an investigation into whether it spent more…
REVISED: Bucco and “WITH Grace Initiative” to Host Childhood Cancer Advocacy Day on June 20
Sen. Anthony Bucco and WITH Grace Initiative will host Childhood Cancer Advocacy Day to help advocate for the youngest cancer survivors, raise awareness for childhood cancer, and discuss ways to fund pediatric…
MEDIA ADVISORY (5/22): Bucco and “WITH Grace Initiative” to Host Childhood Cancer Advocacy Day in State House
Sen. Anthony Bucco and WITH Grace Initiative will host Childhood Cancer Advocacy Day to help advocate for the youngest cancer survivors, raise awareness for childhood cancer, and discuss ways to fund pediatric…
New Jersey lawmaker seeks to regulate social media apps and childhood addiction
TRENTON, NJ – As concerns for child addiction to mobile devices and social media grows, Trenton lawmakers are hoping a new bill that targets social media apps will slow the trend. According…
Detransitioner Suing Doctors, Major Hospital Over Her Childhood Gender Transition
Detransitioner Suing Doctors, Major Hospital Over Her Childhood Gender Transition Laurel Duggan on February 24, 2023 Chloe Cole, a young woman who once identified as transgender, is suing the medical professionals and…
Former Greene County Man Indicted in Project Safe Childhood Case
PITTSBURGH – A former resident of Waynesburg, Pennsylvania, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges of Travel With Intent to Engage in Illicit Sexual Conduct, Transportation With…
Top Doctor Who Investigated Puberty Blockers Says There’s ‘Woefully Little Safety Data’ For Childhood Use
Top Doctor Who Investigated Puberty Blockers Says There’s ‘Woefully Little Safety Data’ For Childhood Use Graham Dudley on November 30, 2022 There is a concerning lack of safety data for childhood use…
Erie Man Pleads Guilty in Project Safe Childhood Case
ERIE, Pa. – A resident of Erie, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of violating federal laws relating to the sexual exploitation of children, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung…
Three Defendants Plead Guilty Resulting from Separate Project Safe Childhood Investigations in Southwest Georgia
ALBANY, Ga. – Three defendants entered guilty pleas in federal court today resulting from three separate Project Safe Childhood investigations centered in Southwest Georgia. Larry Dewayne Goldsmith, 23, of Indianapolis, Indiana, pleaded guilty…
Punxsutawney Man Pleads Guilty to Obscenity Charge in Project Safe Childhood Case
PITTSBURGH, PA – A resident of Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty yesterday in federal court to a charge of transporting obscene writing over the internet, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today.…
Former Teacher and Coach Sentenced to 114 Months in Project Safe Childhood Case
ERIE, Pa. – A resident of Erie, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to 114 months in jail, 15 years of supervised release and $3,000 in restitution on his conviction of…
Novartis drug combo shows promise in childhood brain cancer
FRANKFURT – An oral drug combination by Swiss pharmaceuticals company Novartis showed promise in treating a subgroup of patients suffering from a common childhood brain cancer in a trial. In the mid-stage…
Former Airman Enters Guilty Plea to Possessing More than 15,000 Child Sexual Assault Material Images, Videos in Project Safe Childhood Case
ALBANY, Ga. – A former U.S. Air Force servicemember previously stationed at Moody Air Force Base admitted he possessed child sexual assault materials resulting from a Project Safe Childhood case. Ricardo Garcia, 25,…
Childhood Literacy Plummeted Following Pandemic Shutdowns, Studies Show
Childhood Literacy Plummeted Following Pandemic Shutdowns, Studies Show Laurel Duggan on March 9, 2022 Young children are continuing to miss key reading benchmarks at a higher rate than before the COVID-19 pandemic,…
Former Truck Driver Sentenced to 15+ Years in Prison Resulting From Project Safe Childhood Investigation
MACON, Ga. – A former truck driver and Georgia resident was sentenced to serve more than 15 years in prison for distributing hundreds of thousands of images of child [censored]ography depicting the sexual…
Texan admits guilt to multiple charges under Project Safe Childhood
LAREDO, Texas – A 30-year-old Laredo resident has pleaded guilty to receiving and possessing child [censored]ography, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery. The investigation began after authorities linked David De Los Santos…
Thomaston Man Faces Maximum 20 Years Imprisonment in Project Safe Childhood Investigation
MACON, Ga. – A Thomaston, Georgia, resident pleaded guilty to possessing child exploitation material of infants and toddlers resulting from a Project Safe Childhood investigation. John Wesley Mitchem, 31, of Thomaston, pleaded guilty…
Irwin Man Indicted in Project Safe Childhood Case
PITTSBURGH – One resident of Irwin, Pennsylvania, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on a charge of violating federal law against the sexual exploitation of minors, United States…
Ambridge Man Sentenced to 8 Years in Prison in Project Safe Childhood Case: Kevin Lude Also Ordered to Pay More than $72,000 to 22 Victims
PITTSBURGH – A former resident of Ambridge, Pennsylvania, was sentenced in federal court to 8 years’ imprisonment and 10 years’ supervised release on his conviction of Receipt and Attempted Receipt of Material…
Man shot outside the New Jersey childhood home of former New York Giant Victor Cruz
PATERSON, NJ – A shooting occurred outside the childhood home of former Paterson Catholic High School alumni and former New York Giants wide receiver Victor Cruz. The former all-state wide receiver who…
New Jersey Announces Support for New Federal Rule Designed to Fortify and Ensure Future of DACA
TRENTON – Acting Attorney General Andrew J. Bruck co-led a multistate letter Friday on behalf of 24 Attorneys General in support of a new rule aimed at fortifying Deferred Action for Childhood…
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