Former Dallas Stars player facing sexual assault charges

Mike Ribeiro, 43, was in court Wednesday facing two counts of sexual assault and one count of attempted sexual assault. MOUNT VERNON, Texas — Mike Ribeiro, a retired professional hockey player who played for the Dallas Stars, was in court on Wednesday facing sexual assault charges.  Ribeiro, 43, was indicted on three charges last year … Read more

How can parents talk to kids about ‘sextortion?’

It may be an uncomfortable topic, but students say it’s a conversation that needs to happen following the situation in Aurora. AURORA, Colo. — An investigation continues into a reported “sextortion” ring targeting multiple Aurora schools. That news, first reported by students at Rangeview High School, involves at least eight different schools in Aurora Public … Read more

Former San Antonio doctor convicted of conspiring to dispense controlled substances illegally

Court documents showed that the former doctor admitted to unlawfully and fraudulently issuing “more than 500 prescriptions for more than 40,000 dosage units.” SAN ANTONIO — A former San Antonio doctor was sentenced to 30 months in prison for conspiring with others to give out controlled substances without legitimate medical purposes. Court documents say that … Read more

Former San Antonio doctor sentenced to prison for dispensing more than 40,000 dosages of controlled substances illegally

Court documents showed that the former doctor admitted to unlawfully and fraudulently issuing “more than 500 prescriptions for more than 40,000 dosage units.” SAN ANTONIO — A former San Antonio doctor was sentenced to 30 months in prison for conspiring with others to give out controlled substances without legitimate medical purposes. Court documents say that … Read more

City of Austin officials apologize to sexual assault victims whose cases were mishandled

Some survivors say recent hiring decisions by city officials felt like a slap in the face. AUSTIN, Texas — Austin leaders spent Tuesday apologizing to more than a dozen survivors of sexual assault. City officials issued an apology to 15 survivors who had their cases mishandled by the Austin Police Department. But leading up to … Read more

Viral Stanley cup stealer accused of felony grand theft

ROSEVILLE, Calif. — A Sacramento woman who went viral after being accused of stealing dozens of Stanley cups was charged with felony grand theft. The Placer County District Attorney’s Office identified the woman as 23-year-old Delany Garcia-Lopez. She’s accused of stealing 65 Stanley cups valued at about $2,500 from a store in Roseville on Jan. 17, … Read more