TOPEKA (KSNT) - Chick-fil-A is partnering with LifeHouse Child Advocacy Center on April 16 to support child victims of sexual and physical abuse. On April 16, Chick-fil-A is holding a "Spirit Day" fundraiser for LifeHouse Child Advocacy Center. Residents can stop by Chick-fil-A for drive-thru, dine-in, carry out or curbside orders with 10% of the []
The Mary E. Smith Foundation harnesses a love of fashion to fight cancer and provide scholarships with their annual Shoesational Scholarship event.
After the University of Iowa’s announcement this month that it’s transitioning the Rape Victim Advocacy Program to another program, Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird announced a grant Wednesday that will continue the services provided to support victims and survivors of sexual assault in Iowa. RVAP’s existing services will be transferred to Iowa City’s Domestic Violence
Our Lee Anderson is on hand once again as emcee Thursday evening for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Oregon's 23rd annual Bowl for Kids' Sake fundraiser at Sun Mountain Fun Center. We're happy the organization is a 21 Cares for Kids partner.
When sexual assault occurs, an entire command is affected. That’s why every April, military communities across the world call attention to the prevalence of sexual violence and educate its members on how to prevent it.
ASHLAND, Ore.- Ashland High School held it’s third annual Clash on the Quad the afternoon of April 26. According to Ashland High’s Humanities Teacher, Isaiah Creel, the battle-of-the-bands event featured 7 acts with different genres including jazz, pop and metal. Creel says he organized the event with the help of the school’s Band Teacher, Ivan Olinghouse, […]
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — It was a day to learn about journalism and the media on Friday at Wilkes University. The 23rd annual Tom Bigler Journalism and Media Conference was held on campus. Students from high schools across the region were able to talk with media professionals including 28/22 News I-Team reporter Andy Mehalshick, []
SCRANTON, LACKAWANN COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month Wednesday marks National Denim Day, a campaign started by a controversial court ruling in Italy over two decades ago. In Lackawanna County, the day has received official recognition. National Denim Day is more than just a fashion statement, it is a stand against sexual []
ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- An Odessa man was arrested earlier this week after investigators said he allegedly harbored a runaway teen and sexually assaulted her daily for weeks. Justin Levi Bell, 40, has been charged with Sexual Assault of a Child. According to an Odessa Police Department report, on September 27, 2023, officers were called to []
[caption id="attachment_3587210" align="alignnone" width="900"] Jimmie Allen[/caption] Jimmie Allen is getting candid about the aftermath of his sexual assault scandal. In an interview shared via his YouTube channel on Tuesday, April 23, Allen, 38, sat down with Kathie Lee Gifford to open up about his career and personal life, namely the toll the sexual assault lawsuits made against him took on him. “I was sitting there and I literally felt like the whole world had just collapsed...
A 24-hour marathon of fundraising at Holyoke Community College Tuesday, to raise money that will support students attending the school!
HAZLETON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A rally was held on Monday in NEPA spreading awareness during Sexual Assault Awareness Month and National Crime Victims' Week. The rally was held by the Victims Resource Center on the campus of Penn State Hazleton. Local victims of crimes and their families were honored during the event, some victims []