DOVER, Del. (AP) – A judge in Delaware denied a request to hold multiple trials for a former Telamon Head Start program aide facing child sex abuse charges. Timothy McCrary is charged with two counts of sexual abuse of a child by a person of trust involving one alleged victim. The 28-year old is also […]
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Local Teacher Resigns After 5-Year-Old Girl Suffers Second-Degree Burns During Classroom Project
WARNING: Some of the photos in this story may be disturbing to some readers. PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A Pittsburgh Public Schools teacher whose 5-year-old student got second-degree burns after a classroom project has resigned. Amour Cleckley attends kindergarten at Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School. Her class was creating a potion, using hot water, at the beginning […]
Daycare teacher fired after scrawling ‘out of diapers’ reminder on toddler’s belly
A daycare worker scrawled a note across a tot’s belly to remind his mother to bring him new diapers, the outraged mom said this week. Heather Chisum, of Sanibel Island, said she was changing her 18-month-old son, Milo, Monday when she found the message, written in dark marker on his skin. Chisum posted photos to Facebook that […]
Car stolen in Merriam with 9-month-old baby inside, police say
MERRIAM, KS (KCTV) — A 9-month-old boy is safe after a vehicle was stolen Wednesday morning in Merriam, police say. According to Thomas Muehlberger, the baby’s father, his wife was taking their son to daycare and stopped off at work in the 5100 blocks of Merriam Drive. When she got out to run in, she […]
Daycare teacher fired over message written on toddler’s stomach: ‘Am I right to be furious?’
A Florida daycare teacher has been fired after allegedly using a toddler’s stomach to send a message to his parents. Heather Chisum, who lives on Sanibel Island, shared photos of her son, Milo, to Facebook on Monday that showed a black, marker-written message on his stomach. Chisum said the words, which read, “I’m out of diapers” had been written by a teacher at […]
Daycare owner sentenced to life in prison for 2011 murder of baby, Georgia officials say
A daycare provider is heading to prison nine years after a child died with a broken back and serious blood loss, Georgia officials say. Maria Owens, 51, was watching a child when he stopped breathing in June 2011, the Fulton County district attorney’s office said Wednesday in a news release. The boy, Jaylen Kelly, was airlifted to […]
Future Faces Child Care Center in Binghamton shut down after multiple violations cited
Families who took their children to the Future Faces Child Care – Learning Center in Binghamton will have to seek care elsewhere after the state closed the facility this month. According to the Office of Children and Family Services, the site at 356 Conklin Avenue in Binghamton was shut down Jan. 9. The child care center license […]
Unlicensed Indiana Daycare Owner Charged In Death Of 5-Month-Old Baby
Trigger warning: child death Delta Renee Trimble, who ran an unlicensed daycare center in Jeffersonville, Indiana, where a 5-month-old boy died last year, has been charged with neglect of a dependent resulting in death, reckless supervision by a childcare provider and operating a childcare center without a license. She was due in Clark Circuit Court on Wednesday for her […]
A Lady Who Ran Unlicensed Daycare Centre Is Sentenced To Life For Killing 11 Month Baby After 20 Years
The Baby Was Murdered 3 Days Before His 1st Birthday: It has been in the news since 2011 that an 11-month-old baby boy was murdered by a woman who ran an unlicensed daycare centre. Out of some frustration and economic issues, the caretaker murdered the child as stated in the reports. The baby was killed […]
Daycare Death: 2 Woman Plead Not Guilty In Death Of 3-Month-Old
ROUND LAKE, IL — A 52-year-old Round Lake woman and a 60-year-old Fox Lake woman have pleaded not guilty to charges in connection to the death of a 3-month-old boy at an in-home daycare in August, the Daily Herald reports. Authorities were called to the home at 3:38 p.m. on Aug. 8 for a report […]