Ethan Dallas was targeted by an adult sexual predator on Roblox when he was 12, and later on Discord, according to a lawsuit.

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Yellow tape with the words “Police line. Do not cross.” In our In the Spotlight stories, Herald-Leader journalists bring you continuing coverage of news and events important to our Central Kentucky ...

14-year-old Emmett Till was killed after being falsely accused of flirting with a white woman in Mississippi. 70 years after his death, we’re looking at the story surrounding the tragic event. On ...

The 52nd Telluride Film Festival is barely more than a day old and already there is a strong theme running through the new films here: art as a life altering experience. In Springsteen: Deliver Me ...

This year’s Burning Man festivities in the Nevada desert were stranger than usual with an unexpected birth, a death and a crazy windstorm. Burning Man’s famous Orgy Dome was brought down by the strong ...

An Upper Peninsula man convicted of killing his 19-month-old son last year has been sentenced, officials said. Eugene Walter-George Rantanen, 37, of L’Anse, was given life in prison on Monday by a U.S ...

As the giant effigy of the “Man” burned in the Nevada desert, a festival-goer approached a sheriff’s deputy. A man was lying in a pool of blood, the individual reported about 9:14 p.m. Saturday. When ...

A 21-year-old University of Kentucky student was arrested Aug. 27 after police officers found a dead newborn inside her home, according to the Lexington Police Department. Laken Snelling, an East ...

A new state law taking effect this month will require many Texas hospitals offering maternity care to be equipped to handle stillbirths and infant loss. That will mean offering bereavement counseling ...

In 1970, a woman in Mexico might have expected to have seven children, on average. By 2014, that figure had fallen to around two. As of 2023, it was just 1.6. That means that the population is no ...

Cindy Bi is not supposed to be telling me this story. First, there’s the confidentiality clause. When Bi, a venture capitalist who claims to have invested in a dozen unicorns, hired a surrogate to ...