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Chinese principal sacked over back-to-school pole dance

An image taken from video posted on Twitter by Michael Standaert on Sept. 2, 2018, shows a pole dancer performing during a back-to-school ceremony at the Xinshahui Kindergarten in Shenzhen, China. Twitter/Michael Standaert BEIJING -- A kindergarten principal in China…

Typhoon slams into Japan with 130 mph wind gusts

High waves triggered by Typhoon Jebi are seen at a fishing port in Aki, Kochi Prefecture, western Japan, in this photo taken by Kyodo Sept. 4, 2018. KYODO/REUTERS TOKYO -- High winds and heavy rain whipped the Japanese cities of…

Police Pursuit on Suck Creek Road Ends in Two Arrests

At around 7:40pm Monday evening, Hamilton County deputies say they noticed a vehicle driving crazily on Suck Creek Road. When deputies tried to stop the driver, the driver did not stop and a pursuit began. Once the vehicle was forced…

Cleveland Fire Department Battles Early Morning Fire

The Cleveland Fire Department is battling a blaze Tuesday morning at the Veterans of Foreign Wars on Ocoee Street. Officials tell us that the fire started at around 11:30pm Monday night. No word yet on any injuries. News 12 Now…

Founder of brutal Afghan militant group dies, Taliban says

Jalaluddin Haqqani, right, points to map of Afghanistan during visit to Islamabad, Pakistan, in October 2001 as his son Naziruddin , left, looks on STRINGER / REUTERS The founder of the Haqqani network, one of Afghanistan's most effective and feared…

In Georgia, some immigrant families face separation

ATLANTA (AP) - The separation of children from their immigrant parents along the border has drawn international attention this year. But the Atlanta Journal Constitution reports that similar separations also take place far away from the border. In Georgia when…

8 killed in explosion at munitions depot in South Africa

Smoke is seen during an explosion at the South African munitions depot in Somerset West, near Cape Town, South Africa September 3, 2018. Tony Da Silva/Twitter via Reuters SOMERSET WEST, South Africa — South African authorities say at least eight…

Fewer, but riskier, deadlier migrant sea crossings to Europe

GENEVA -- People smugglers are taking greater risks to ferry their human cargo toward Europe as Libya's coast guard intercepts more and more boats carrying migrants, increasing the likelihood that those on board may die during the Mediterranean journeys, the…

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