A now-former janitor at a high school in Phoenix is facing a felony charge after police said he had sex with a 16-year-old student.

Oscar Joseph Sandoval was taken into custody last Thursday. According to court paperwork, investigators said the victim, now 17, talked to them on Sept. 3 and said she had a “friendly relationship” with Sandoval, who worked at Thunderbird High School. During a football game, Sandoval helped the girl find a place to park and while…

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Hollywood on the Brink: Industry Faces Potential Chaos Amid Streaming Wars

At the recent Bank of America Media, Communications & Entertainment Conference, Vince Vinciquerra, the CEO of Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE), warned that Hollywood is poised for a tumultuous period over the next 18 to 24 months. Vinciquerra predicts a wave of mergers, bankruptcies, and corporate upheavals, suggesting that only the largest companies will weather the…

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Phoenix Police Investigate Officer-Involved Shooting Near Banner University Medical Center

PHOENIX — A significant police presence has been reported around Banner University Medical Center in Downtown Phoenix following an officer-involved shooting. The incident occurred near the intersection of 16th Street and McDowell Road. According to Phoenix police, two officers have sustained injuries. Authorities are actively searching for suspects and have urged the public to avoid…

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Man Dies After Family Dispute in North Phoenix

Phoenix, AZ – A man has died following a shooting during a family altercation in north Phoenix early Sunday morning, police confirmed. At approximately 12:10 a.m., Phoenix police responded to reports of a shooting near 19th Avenue and Thunderbird Road, just east of I-17. Upon arrival, officers discovered 28-year-old Darius Anthony Rain with a gunshot…

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