Anthony Black's athleticism, playmaking ability, and shooting upside makes for a great target for the Oklahoma City Thunder in 2023 NBA Draft. Real-time updates and all local stories you want right in the palm of your hand. The rescue team said the man was buried up to his neck in soil. Jeffrey Whiston, 43, of Pasco, was booked into the Benton County jail on Tuesday night on investigation of sexual exploitation of a minor. By using this website, you accept the terms of our Visitor Agreement and Privacy Policy, and understand your options regarding Ad Choices. January a teen was arrested for having a gun in his backpack, 2 WA foster kids killed by wrong-way driver were on a trip to visit their parents, 5 failed food safety inspections at Tri-Cities area restaurants, other businesses, Little dragon found on uninhabited Australian island is a new species. The mass shooting at Robb elementary school in the small city of Uvalde, south Texas, began on Tuesday 24 May with a single shot. This is a list of schools which field ice hockey teams in NCAA Division III competition. It has 1,563 students in grades 9-12 with a student-teacher ratio of 17 to 1. CNN . The confrontation was captured on police body cameras. Miller's attorney said the district first moved to terminate him and then changed course and is now seeking a 20-day suspension. Students from Tri-City United High School stand for the Pledge of Allegiance early in the morning on June 15, 2018, before beginning to compete in the annual trap shooting championship in . The lockdowns were lifted just before 2 p.m., but the district was not yet allowing parents in. He said he went to the student with the guns and confronted her. TCHSAA are pleased to highlight our very own alumni, Tri-Cities High School Athletic Director/Administrator Kenneth Miller from the C/O 93! After interviewing the student and Whiston, he was arrested. 1:39 p.m. Hanford alert false alarm. The rescue team said the man was buried up to his neck in soil. The coach also located a second gun on campus that day. She told investigators it started off routine, but Whiston began gradually making requests for her to pose more provocatively. Now that the district has changed its charge to a suspension mid-trial, Coach Miller no longer gets to call witnesses so that the truth can come out, Lightcap said. They heard conflicting accounts, ranging from rumors that there were gunshots to that the whole thing was a hoax. Cassandre Coyer is a McClatchy National Real-Time Reporter covering the southeast while based in Washington D.C. Shes an alumna of Emerson College in Boston and joined McClatchy in 2022. Healthy City Schools announced that classes at Mt. It means a lot to help cultivate a safe learning environment," Miller said. Tri City Jr/Sr High School: Illinois Valley Central High School: Triopia High School: Indian Creek High School: Truth Academy: Jersey Community High School . The coach and his attorney told FOX 5 they will pursue legal action. They held a prayer service at a church just a few blocks from the school. Gate City Girls . . The students were upset that another student had been arrested because he threatened the original target. "He was dead on the scene. Thats because he averted another tragic school shooting that day, and no one was hurt. Kennewick, WA. In a letter from Ethel Lett, the high schools principal, shared on the schools website, Lett said that bringing a gun or weapon onto a school campus is a very serious offense, in clear violation of our Fulton County Schools Student Code of Conduct.. U.S. PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) A Michigan judge has ruled that staff and administrators at Oxford High School cannot be sued for a mass shooting that left four . He was a 2019-20 Education Writers Association Fellow, and has been featured on The Murder Tapes, Grave Mysteries and Crime Watch Daily with Chris Hansen. J'Viontay was the oldest of four children. An emotional audition on "American Idol" by Trey Louis, a survivor of a 2018 Texas high school shooting, prompted tears from the judges as well as criticism of the country's response to gun . "Every eyewitness interview witnessed no misconduct from Coach Miller. Real-time updates and all local stories you want right in the palm of your hand. The family moved to East Point from Ohio several years ago. But, the attorney added that Fulton Board policies specifically exclude witness testimony when it comes to suspensions versus full terminations. Police have also begun investigating where the call came from. He said he was defending himself and trying to save lives. Lightcap wrote in the appeal that the investigation report said all three eye witnesses said they did not witness any misconduct by Miller. 2023 FOX Television Stations, FOX 5 Atlanta obtained video of an Aug. 20 incident. But Lightcap said the hearing was then abruptly canceled by the District without Coach Millers consent.. Claims of an active shooter or shooting on social media were not true. Police got a call just before noon saying that there was an active shooter at the school, Kennewick Commander Aaron Clem told the Herald. Things turned physical when the girl hit Millers hands knocking his phone to the floor. He was standing outside with another senior, Caleb Munez, 17, as they waited for word about what was going on inside. The Benton County Sheriffs Office says Whiston invited a 16-year-old student to his home for a her senior-style picture photo session on April 6. (She) received the phone call no mother wants to get. He then asked if he could speak to a lawyer before continuing. Miller insists all teachers should have the right to defend themselves. The head of the National Association of School Resource Officers wrote that these hoaxes can cause real trauma to students, faculty and parents. The internal investigation found Miller's conduct was unprofessional, in violation of both the Fulton County Board of Education Policy and Georgia Professional Standard Commission's Code of Ethics for Georgia Educators. Thats when Miller said he grabbed the girl, fearing for his safety. He proceeded to push the student against the wall and restrained her until police intervened. The school district pursued disciplinary action because Miller admitted grabbing the student. 498 Followers. "We saved lives and I'm the only one receiving a consequence and a punishment.". He was about to graduate. 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Teachers should not be terminated or suspended when its clear they were defending themselves., District officials scheduled a termination hearing in the case. Tri-Cities High School Athletic Director . The program is designed for motivated students who possess an interest in the areas of music, visual arts, dance, drama, or television production. Police investigating, Tacoma owner of four Tri-Cities massage shops and his wife accused of sex trafficking, Tri-Cities event aims to protect children from human trafficking, 2nd set of brothers arrested for 2022 robbery that ended in Kennewick teens murder, Tri-Cities business linked to human trafficking organized crime case, say police, I-82 wrong-way driver kills 2 Grandview children. Investigators agreed and began to stop the interview, but said Whiston continued to talk about the photos not being fully nude and was reminded that the interview was being stopped to honor his constitutional rights. EAST POINT, Ga. - Tri-Cities High School Athletic Director Kenneth Miller has been dealt a devastating blow as the school year draws to a close. TRI-CITIES, Tenn. (WJHL)- As the recent Texas mass shooting is hitting home for many families, schools across the region are not only feeling heavy-hearted but are already taking steps to ensure th PARENTS SPEAK OUT DURING TOWN HALL AFTER FULTON COUNTY SCHOOL STABBING. The coach said he also located a second gun on campus that day, but it's unclear if the same girl was in possession of the second gun. "And next year, I would receive my contract as a PE teacher instead of athletic director.". Kearney Police said their 911 center received a call at 8:53 a.m. about a shooting at the high school. "They took everything away from my brother. He has been on paid administrative leave and off campus since September. Things turned physical when the girl smacked Coach Miller's hands, knocking his phone to the floor. 1 dead, 1 injured in shooting at Tri-Cities Fred Meyer. Tri-Cities High School Athletic Director and Coach Kenneth Miller says that he feels betrayed after learning that he is being demoted and transferred to another school. Tri-Cities Athletic Director and Coach Kenneth Miller is fighting his suspension (FOX 5 Atlanta). A Chiawana High School photography teacher is in jail, accused of taking nude photos of a student during her senior-style photo session. It's been five years since a Carroll County man mysteriously disappeared from his home. 3 /10. KENNEWICK A video of a Southridge High School student making racist and obscene comments about a deadly supermarket shooting has prompted a response from school officials after it was . The disciplinary action stems from when former Coach Kenneth Miller said he received a video showing guns on Tri-Cities High School grounds, in East Point, according to WSB. MATTIE'S CALL: A 9-month-old baby girl was reported missing from the Ellenwood area with a man police say was diagnosed with a mental illness. Police spent about two hours searching from class to class and in gyms, band halls and other areas. MATTIE'S CALL: A 9-month-old baby girl was reported missing from the Ellenwood area with a man police say was diagnosed with a mental illness. Loved ones of East Point murdered teenagers speak out. youtu.be/VOVe_IFLep4 We salute you!. 2022 Tri-City Herald (Kennewick, Wash.) Visit . On April 6, she arrived at Whistons home, where he introduced her to his wife and daughter before going inside to get his camera equipment and taking her to an unattached shop building on his property. No weapons, injuries or suspects were found. The victim told investigators that two weeks before spring break, teacher Jeffrey Whiston reminded the class of his offer to have a free private senior style photoshoot with him at his home. He was a 2019-20 Education Writers Association Fellow, and has been featured on The Murder Tapes, Grave Mysteries and Crime Watch Daily with Chris Hansen. The Georgia Professional Standards Commission cleared him of wrongdoing, according to his lawyer. This blurred image shows a fight at Tri-Cities High School. (She) received the phone call no mother wants to get. A termination hearing got underway. Updated: Mar 4, 2023 / 11:13 AM EST. HASTINGS, Neb. Police say some unarmed teens were spray painting or tagging near the elevator when a man approached the teens and an argument ensued. Their statements were supported by police body cam video. NFL suspends Falcons Calvin Ridley indefinitely for betting on games. Thats when an altercation began, which led to his termination. After receiving approval from the school Principal he immediately went into action and confronted the student. Driver seen earlier going 111 mph, Exclusive: Tri-Cities judge will avoid jail time after 2nd DUI. According to a personnel investigation report, conducted by Fulton County School System's Internal Affairs Department, eyewitnesses reported the student was belligerent and aggressive. FOX 5 Atlanta obtained video of an Aug. 20 incidentin which Miller confronts an unidentified student who allegedly brought a gun to school. Take a look, Beloved Tri-Cities restaurant incubator under fire for mismanagement, financial chaos, Leader in Richland school board recall reports death threats. Millers attorney said the district is pushing for a 20-day suspension. Tri-Cities High School alumna Christine Horn will guest star as Harriet Tubman, who escaped slavery to become a leading abolitionist and led hundreds of slaves to freedom along the Underground The victim said she would to oblige him, said court documents. East Point detectives say they are trying to determine if the shooting was gang-related. People need to get their kids under control, she said. He then pushed her into a whiteboard. Dr. Lett went on to say that school officials along with the Fulton County Schools Police Department were investigating reports of a potential threat to school safety at the school. In January a teen was arrested for having a gun in his backpack, and in September an altercation between multiple students prompted a heavy police presence. Joined July 2016. MATTIE'S CALL: A 9-month-old baby girl was reported missing from the Ellenwood area with a man police say was diagnosed with a mental illness. After hitting a half-court shot at halftime of the girls game to score a free meal, Jones received a pass from hustling Colin Beason and hit a 3-pointer with one second remaining to lift David Crockett to a 68-67 win against the . Officials reported that Miller faced suspension last month when they say he grabbed a student who was later found with a gun in her possession. What they did find, according to emergency scanner traffic, were students hiding anywhere they could. EAST POINT, Ga. - Families of two teens killed in an East Point triple shooting are devastated and want answers. Police say one of the men pulled out a gun to solve the problem. stand behind Coach Miller who they said helped save lives. But it comes at a price. "I only did what I was asked to do and out of that situation we found guns," Miller said. Now, the sheriff's office is hoping to reignite the search on this cold case. It appears that we have one shooter that shot three [unarmed] teens," says East Point Police Captain Allyn Glover. EAST POINT, Ga. - Families of two teens killed in an East Point triple shooting are devastated and want answers. It hit as close as Spokane, where a report of a shooting at Lewis and Clark High School just hours before caused three high schools in the area to close. This is awful," Ms. Woodmore continued. Update | Lockdown lifted at Southridge High after police search room by room for weapon, 2 WA foster kids killed by wrong-way driver were on a trip to visit their parents, 5 failed food safety inspections at Tri-Cities area restaurants, other businesses, Little dragon found on uninhabited Australian island is a new species. The Nebraska State Patrol is assisting any local law enforcement agencies and school districts that receive these calls. EAST POINT, Ga. - Tri-Cities High School Athletic Director Kenneth Miller is facing a possible suspension months after locating guns on the East Point campus. Updated: Feb 28, 2023 / 09:30 PM CST. Miller said the school principal called him to her office that day and told him to investigate reports that some students had guns on campus. The Oxford High . It will be updated. Drop the suspension. Media. Police have finished searching Southridge High School and first responders were cleared at 1:40 p.m. after investigating a report of a weapon inside the school forced a lockdown Friday morning, according to emergency scanner traffic. He also appears to run a Facebook page that photographs Chiawana athletics events. 13PASCO, Wa. A school district investigative report said a loaded gun was found in that students book bag after the altercation. (KSNB) - Hastings High School was on lockdown Thursday morning following a report of an active shooter. A fight on campus Wednesday led to a soft lockdown at the school. The internal investigation found Miller's conduct was unprofessional, in violation of both the Fulton County Board of Education Policy and Georgia Professional Standard Commission's Code of Ethics for Georgia Educators. He was booked into the Benton County jail. Jeffrey Whiston, 43, of Pasco, was booked . "I did not come to Georgia to bury my child. Pasco School District lists Whiston as a commercial photography instructor. A law enforcement officer walks in the parking lot of Timberview High School after a shooting inside the school in south Arlington, Texas on October 6. FULTON COUNTY, Ga. - Fulton County School System handed a coach seen in a video grabbing a student who allegedly had a gun a 20-day unpaid suspension. "I go to school each day just to build the relationship and cultivate it with the kids. Miller was then fired for his part in the altercation. It began on April 11 and continues through May 6. He studied communications at Washington State University. His past work can be found in the Tyler Morning Telegraph and other Texas newspapers. The Tri-Cities Community will Lead and Inspire each other to be our best selves by being COMMITTED, INNOVATIVE, OPTIMISTIC and SERVICE MINDED in our Academic, Artistic, Athletic and Personal Endeavors in a safe and secure environment. "It appears there was a fight and one side decided to pull out a gun and shoot. He joined the Tri-City Herald in Dec. 2021 as an Editor/Reporter covering housing and development. Kenneth Miller, a former coach at Tri-Cities High School in East Point, Georgia, was suspended after he . The teachers attorney, Allen Lightcap, said that Miller was asking the student where the guns were when she attacked him. Now, the sheriff's office is hoping to reignite the search on this cold case. Video from an officers body cam shows that when he went to the student to confront her, the student was agitated and smacked Millers hand. The video shows two students sitting behind a desk in a commons area at the high school in Kennewick. The rescue team said the man was buried up to his neck in soil. The Fulton County School District admits the student was highly agitated and aggressive. According to state test scores, 12% of students are at least proficient in math and 25% in reading. May 25KENNEWICK, Wa. Coach Kenneth Miller says he received a video showing footage of the student with the guns. He joined the Tri-City Herald in Dec. 2021 as an Editor/Reporter covering housing and development. @LettMeLeadTC @LSimmons1920 @TeacherHollins @TCSTEMCoach @DrTamaraCandis. 2. The rescue team said the man was buried up to his neck in soil. You just don't understand, " a tearful Cheryll Woodmore pleaded. His past work can be found in the Tyler Morning Telegraph and other Texas newspapers. Put him back to work at Tri-Cities High School," Lightcap . Jeffrey Whiston, 43, of Pasco, was booked into the Benton County jail on Tuesday . Take a look, Beloved Tri-Cities restaurant incubator under fire for mismanagement, financial chaos, Leader in Richland school board recall reports death threats.

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