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Published on Mar 26, 2026

Tire Industry Reps Gather to Fight Human Trafficking

As part of its goal to activate fleets, truck stop partners and dealers, Bridgestone has launched an anti-human trafficking policy and training platform that all employees are required to take in an effort to increase their knowledge and awareness of human …

Source: Modern Tire Dealer - Pending
Published on Mar 25, 2026

Daybreak pilot program aims to help missing and runaway youth, interrupt human trafficking

Daybreak is partnering with the Dayton Police Department to launch the Ohio Missing Youth Pilot Program. "This is more of an intervention and a diversion program," said Courtney Patel, Daybreak’s executive director. She said during the two-year- …

Source: WYSO - Ohio - Public Broadcaster
Published on Mar 28, 2026

ELFD certifies an intervention specialist

East Liverpool Firefighter Brittany Hill shows the resources binder she brought back from the Crisis Intervention Team training for fire and EMS personnel sponsored by the Columbiana County Mental Health and Recovery Services where she received her …

Source: The Review - Ohio - Pending
Published on Mar 28, 2026

Teen of the week: Payton Tyler prepares for a career in law

(Photo provided by Payton Tyler) Ohio Supreme Court Justice Jennifer Brunner, left, and Payton Tyler, right, pose for a photo together during the 2025 Summer Law and Trial Institute program. NEWPORT – Payton Tyler has aspirations to become a criminal …

Source: The Marietta Times - Ohio - Pending
Published on Mar 22, 2026

Centerville High security guard charged in human trafficking sting

DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) -- A Centerville High School security guard has been charged with soliciting following a human trafficking sting in Montgomery County As previously covered, according to Miami Valley Sheriff's Office, Sioeli Fakalata, 37, was …

Source: WSBT 22 - Indiana - Center-right
Published on Mar 24, 2026

Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections Announces Leadership Change

Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections Director Annette Chambers-Smith has announced that she will be leaving the Department for a role in Gov. Mike DeWine’s office, where she will offer her expertise on ongoing criminal justice initiatives. …

Source: Correctional News - Pending
Published on Mar 21, 2026

Chillicothe author tackles topic of human trafficking with new book

March 20, 2026, 5:11 a.m. ET CHILLICOTHE — Ohio is one of the top states in the United States that is known for its high-risk for human trafficking. That is why Angela Pridemore wrote her book "Ashes & Grace" to shine a spotlight on the …

Source: Chillicothe Gazette - Ohio - Pending
Published on Mar 20, 2026

Human Trafficking Task Force operation leads to 14 arrests

MONTGOMERY COUNTY — Fourteen men were arrested this week as part of an operation by the Miami Valley Human Trafficking Task Force. [DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] Operation “Out of Bounds” targeted people seeking to engage in …

Source: WHIO TV - Ohio - Pending
Published on Mar 19, 2026

New Waterford woman sentenced for her part in Warren massage parlor human trafficking ring

WARREN — A Columbiana County woman nicknamed “Young Crazy” was among the defendants sentenced recently for human trafficking. Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced the sentences Wednesday morning along with Mahoning County Sheriff Jerry Greene. Young …

Source: Morning Journal - Ohio - Neutral
Published on Mar 18, 2026

Six People Sentenced in Mahoning Valley Human Trafficking Case

(WARREN, Ohio) — Six people have been sentenced for their roles in a Mahoning Valley human trafficking sex ring, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and Mahoning County Sheriff Jerry Greene announced today. “This group ran a cash-for-sex operation behind …

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Published on Mar 17, 2026

State Rep. John sponsors bill to bolster Ohio's human trafficking laws

March 17, 2026, 5:06 a.m. ET Ohio legislation introduced by State Rep. Marilyn John (R-Mansfield) that would "prohibit a person from receiving proceeds of prostitution" was passed by the House and has been introduced in the Senate. House Bill 507 …

Source: Mansfield News Journal - Ohio - Neutral
Published on Mar 22, 2026

Man wanted in Ohio on multiple charges, including rape, arrested in Tennessee

HOHENWALD, Tenn. (WSMV) - A man wanted in Ohio for multiple charges, including rape, was arrested in Tennessee earlier this month, according to the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office. LCSO said they were notified on March 12 along with the 32nd Judicial …

Source: WSMV 4 - Tennessee - Pending
Published on Mar 27, 2026

House GOP rejects bipartisan Senate bill to end DHS shutdown

House Republicans — caught by surprise by the Senate’s early-morning deal on Department of Homeland Security spending — signaled they wouldn’t be jammed by the other chamber on their way out the door to a two-week recess, instead proposing a roughly eight- …

Source: Roll Call - Neutral
Published on Mar 27, 2026

Research Highlights at 2026 ACA Conference & Expo: Disaster's Effect on Children, Mental Health Misinformation, How Body ...

Newswise — Alexandria, Va. (March 26, 2026) — The 2026 ACA Conference & Expo, the premier professional development and networking event for professional counselors, will feature 200+ education sessions, organized across 24 mental health and counseling …

Source: Newswise - Neutral
Published on Mar 26, 2026

Man who posed as Perrysburg teen pleads guilty to new charge for child sexual abuse material

Anthony Labrador-Sierra pleaded guilty to charges of pandering sexually-oriented matter and forgery in Wood County court on Thursday. BOWLING GREEN, Ohio — The 24-year-old Venezuelan man who falsely posed as a teenager to enroll at Perrysburg High School …

Source: WTOL 11 - Ohio - Neutral
Published on Mar 18, 2026

Ohio BMV warns of scam

The Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles has received reports of a possible texting scam from scammers claiming to be from state employees. Residents have reported receiving text messages from scammers informing the recipients that they have an outstanding …

Source: The Vindicator - Ohio - Pending
Published on Mar 8, 2026

Ohio bill to close loopholes in human trafficking incidents

COLUMBUS — A new house bill was passed in the Ohio House of Representatives to help strengthen Ohio’s human trafficking laws. House Bill 507 will prohibit individuals from receiving or requiring money or anything of value when they know that those proceeds …

Source: K99.1FM - Ohio - Pending
Published on Mar 25, 2026

Venezuelan man convicted of posing as Perrysburg teen faces new charge of pandering sexually-oriented material

Anthony Labrador-Sierra, who was sentenced in January on multiple federal charges, now faces a felony crime out of Wood County. WOOD COUNTY, Ohio — The Venezuelan man who was convicted after posing as a teenager to enroll at Perrysburg High School is …

Source: WTOL 11 - Ohio - Neutral
Published on Mar 3, 2026

Another Defendant Pleads Guilty in Mahoning Valley Human Trafficking Case

(WARREN, Ohio) — A ninth defendant pleaded guilty today in connection with a Mahoning Valley human trafficking sex ring, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and Mahoning County Sheriff Jerry Greene announced. Suk Hui Starr, 65, of Fort Worth, Texas, …

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Published on March 27, 2026 - 17:56 GMT

Protecting California Children: Attorney General Bonta Secures 8-Year Prison Sentence Against Human Trafficker

SACRAMENTO — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced the sentencing of Kai Jones for the human trafficking and sexual exploitation of two minors. Operating out of Los Angeles, Alameda, Monterey, Contra Costa, and Sacramento counties in 2022, …

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Published on March 24, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Wisconsin-Based Human Trafficking Conference Teaches Multi-Disciplinary Response

Professionals from across disciplines come together for a two-day conference addressing the complex issue of human trafficking. FONTANA, WI, UNITED STATES, March 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A two-day conference in southeastern Wisconsin this spring …

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Published on March 28, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

Twenty-Two Dead After Migrant Boat Rescued Near Crete

(MENAFN) Twenty-two people died after a migrant boat was rescued off the Greek island of Crete on Saturday, according to reports. The vessel was first spotted early Friday by the EU border agency Frontex, and 26 people aboard were taken to the port of …

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Published on March 18, 2026 - 14:14 GMT

Six People Sentenced in Mahoning Valley Human Trafficking Case

(WARREN, Ohio) — Six people have been sentenced for their roles in a Mahoning Valley human trafficking sex ring, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and Mahoning County Sheriff Jerry Greene announced today. “This group ran a cash-for-sex operation behind …

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Published on March 16, 2026 - 16:10 GMT

Abolitionist Tour Launches Music Movement to Fight Human Trafficking

A nationwide coalition of artists, venues and nonprofits joins forces through music to raise awareness and support the fight against human trafficking AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, March 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Abolitionist Tour, a new national …

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Published on March 28, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

The Republican Recap: Week of March 23, 2026

Here’s a recap of what Republicans achieved on the House Floor this week: Fully Funding DHS and Rejecting Half-Measures on America’s Security ✅ House Republicans have been clear: Congress must fully fund the Department of Homeland Security. Three times …

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Published on March 27, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Would-Be Sex Trafficker Sentenced for Attempted Coercion of a Child, Attempted Sex Trafficking of a Young Adult

SAN DIEGO – Steven Terrell Lewis of El Cajon was sentenced in federal court today to 19.5 years in prison for attempted coercion and enticement of a 14-year-old high school student and attempted sex trafficking by force or coercion of a 22-year-old woman. …

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Published on March 15, 2026 - 21:44 GMT

Poland Opens Human Trafficking Probe into Epstein

(MENAFN) Polish authorities have launched an inquiry into suspected human trafficking connected to the late US financier Jeffrey Epstein, following the release of documents by the US Justice Department indicating that victims may have been recruited in …

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Published on March 27, 2026 - 22:53 GMT

Rare Repeat Foreclosure Save Encino Homeowner Secures 2% Loan Modification on $4MM Property One Week Before Trustee Sale

ENCINO, CA, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Nonprofit Alliance of Consumer Advocates, a federally recognized nonprofit organization dedicated to Homeownership Preservation and Affordable Housing, announced another high- …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Human Rights ...
Published on March 27, 2026 - 19:30 GMT

Nothing But Numb3rs Announces Free Tax Prep Days for Connecticut Residents in Need

Two free tax prep days on April 9 and 10 for singles earning under $35,000 and families under $45,000. First 50 to schedule will be served. MANCHESTER, CT, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to the financial …

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Published on March 27, 2026 - 19:24 GMT

Center for Caregiver Advancement Celebrates 2026 Caregivers of the Year

Three awardees honored with $2,000 cash prize and commemorative trophy LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Center for Caregiver Advancement (CCA), California’s most experienced provider of free and accessible …

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Published on March 27, 2026 - 18:24 GMT

Alliance for Vietnam’s Democracy Honors Former President Fidel Ramos and Philippine Veterans at Libingan ng mga Bayani

Vietnamese democracy advocates honor the legacy of Pres. Fidel V. Ramos and the PHILCAG at the Libingan ng mga Bayani in Manila. MANILA, PHILIPPINES, March 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On March 25, 2026, a delegation from the Alliance for Vietnam’s …

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Published on March 27, 2026 - 17:30 GMT

Para-Church Partners International Launches in Arizona to Bridge Faith and Mental Health

Para-Church Partners International aims to reduce stigma, offer mental health workshops, and foster partnerships across Maricopa County. PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Para-Church Partners International, Arizona …

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Published on March 27, 2026 - 13:59 GMT

Award-Winning Actress Lynn Whitfield to Receive Heart of Gold Trailblazer Award Presented by Martin Lawrence on March 29

Actress Comedian Kym Whitley and Actor Miguel A. Nunez, Jr. co-host. Honorees include Ben Vereen, Garrett Morris, Judge Mablean Ephriam, and Clara Chiu-Torres BEVERLY HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Founded by the …

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Published on March 27, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Pop Singer Kelsie Kimberlin's New Song And Music Video, 'Lady Liberty,' Brings Attention To America’s Loss Of Liberty

Immigrants have been welcomed to America for hundreds of years, yet the promise of the Statue of Liberty has been recently stained by attacks on immigrants. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On March 27, 2026, popular …

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Published on March 27, 2026 - 09:58 GMT

The Japanese Clothing Co Brings Hand-Drawn Independent Artist Designs to Japanese-Inspired Fashion

NORTH OF ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM, March 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Japanese Clothing Co, a UK-based apparel brand specialising in Japanese-inspired T-shirts for men and women, produces all of its designs through collaborations with independent …

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Published on March 27, 2026 - 07:00 GMT

CAROLINE'S CART & CAROLINE'S CAUSE: EXHIBIT AT INAUGURAL ABILITIES INTERNATIONAL ACCESSIBILITY CONFERENCE IN LONG BEACH

Caroline’s Cart & Caroline’s Cause will exhibit at the Accessibility Conference (Mar 27–29, Long Beach). Meet founders at Booth 435; media invited. LONG BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Caroline's Cart, the first …

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Published on March 26, 2026 - 23:19 GMT

Nonprofit Alliance and Consumer Defense Law Group Secure another Investor-Owned Loan Modification Starting at 2%

RAMONA, CA, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Nonprofit Alliance of Consumer Advocates, a federally recognized nonprofit loss mitigation clinic focused on Homeownership Preservation and Affordable Housing, announced another …

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Published on March 26, 2026 - 19:33 GMT

Humony Mindset Now Available in Audiobook

Award-winning social change book now in audiobook format on Audible and iTunes PALM SPRINGS, CA, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Steven Howard’s award-winning social change book HUMONY MINDSET: Change the World by Changing …

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Published on March 26, 2026 - 18:32 GMT

REBECCA MCDONALD SELECTED AS EMPOWERED WOMAN OF THE YEAR BY IAOTP

The International Association of Top Professionals will honor Rebecca McDonald at their annual awards gala in NYC at the Plaza Hotel NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The International Association of Top …

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Published on March 26, 2026 - 17:17 GMT

American Institute of Health Care Professionals Offers Comprehensive Health Care Ethics Consultant Certification Program

Health Care Ethics Consultant Certification Program Offered by the AIHCP, Inc. WARREN, OH, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Institute of Health Care Professionals, Inc. has announced the availability of a …

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Published on March 26, 2026 - 14:20 GMT

North County Shows Up: Banding Community Together Celebrates Night of Music, Unity, and Community Impact

San Diego nonprofits reflect on a transformative evening and invite continued community involvement SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Banding Community Together was created for more than fundraising; it was an invitation …

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Published on March 26, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Whistleblowing Canada Endorses Landmark Shadow Brief on Whistleblower Protection for UN Human Rights Committee

The International Justice and Human Rights Clinic, Peter A. Allard School of Law, UBC presents civil society perspective at the UN's Periodic Review of Canada. OTTAWA, ONTARIO, CANADA, March 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Whistleblowing Canada is …

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Published on March 26, 2026 - 10:54 GMT

Buchanan Law Group Brings Strategic Divorce Counsel to Chicago

CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Buchanan Law Group, a family law firm specializing in divorce representation for professionals and families, has established its practice in Chicago with a focus on diplomatic resolution …

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Published on March 26, 2026 - 10:54 GMT

Exclusive Business Solutions Expands Services to Help Organizations Achieve Best Places to Work Recognition

RENO, NV, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Exclusive Business Solutions, a culture and leadership consulting firm, is positioning itself as a strategic partner for mid-sized and growing organizations seeking to strengthen workplace …

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Published on March 26, 2026 - 09:30 GMT

Students Bring 'A Valiant Effort' to CA State Capitol, Pressing Leaders on Federal Education Funding

30 students bring “A Valiant Effort” to the State Capitol, meeting lawmakers and delivering their message directly to the Governor’s office. PANORAMA CITY, CA, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Undeterred by limited media …

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Published on March 26, 2026 - 09:00 GMT

AS DISABILITY RIGHTS FACE UNPRECEDENTED PRESSURE, FILM FESTIVAL RETURNS WITH ITS MOST URGENT LINEUP YET

Featuring No One Cares About Crazy People, narrated by Bob Odenkirk; investigative Holocaust documentary Disposable Humanity; and 30+ films across 20 venues NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At a moment when …

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Published on March 26, 2026 - 07:00 GMT

National CACFP Week 2026 Recognized Nationwide

ROUND ROCK, TX, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This March, National CACFP Week earned recognition at every level of government, from Congress to state capitals and local districts. The annual education and information …

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