Feds spread probe of Islam site arsonWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 3:12AMWASHINGTON — The Justice Department is investigating a handful of apparently anti-Muslim incidents in four states, including the burning of construction equipment at the site of a future mosque just outside Murfreesboro.
Police: Man tracked down 12 years after raping girl in churchWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 12:09AMTwelve years after a horrific rape, a teenage girl is able to tell detectives where she thinks she was assaulted.
House of Hope has new homeTuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 1:28PMThere is a new House of Hope in Douglas. The old facility for House of Hope is being moved into a new house. The House of Hope is a shelter for abused women and children; boys under the age of 18 with their mothers are welcome.
Walk honors late Howell teenTuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 10:05AMOn Sept. 12 at 3 p.m. on the boardwalk at Pier Village in Long Branch, Prevention First will be hosting the fourth annual Amanda Faith Reo Memorial Walk. The event aims to raise $10,000 in Reo’s name to support Prevention First’s violence and substance abuse prevention programs, and to raise awareness among teens about the dangers of dating abuse. read more
Amy Siskind: Back to School, Back to RapeMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 9:01PMThe precursors to rape in our colleges -- which affects 1 in 4 women -- can be found in our middle schools, where dating violence is fast becoming a crisis, with 1 in 3 teens who date experiencing some form of abuse.