County program encourages carpooling to school

The new online program will link students and their parents with potential carpool partners. Called 511 SchoolPool, it is modeled after the 8-year-old RideMatch service that links Bay Area commuters for ride sharing.

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Resources for fighting online crimes against children questioned

“I’m alarmed by the statistics that I’ve heard lately and the number of cases that there are out there, and if these are true and accurate, then it is an alarming situation,” Boyd said.

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Precinct 4 helps nab teacher for online solicitation

A Moorhead Junior High teacher is behind bars after law enforcement discovered him online allegedly soliciting a person he thought was a 14-year-old girl.

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Man pleads guilty to online grooming

A Victorian man accused of using the internet to groom teenagers for sex has pleaded guilty to 26 charges in the Melbourne Magistrates Court.

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Cyber expert: Parents should be `friends’ with their kids online

A recent survey found that 70 percent of kids were online friends with their parents on social media sites. A local cyber-security expert says it’s a must in today’s age.

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