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Josiah Junkin, a 27-year-old Lutheran church vicar in Fort Wayne, is accused of molesting a 2-month-old girl while changing her diaper. He has been charged with one count of child molesting and was being held at the Allen County Jail. The allegations stemmed from Michigan, where reports indicated Junkin admitted to the abuse and possessed journal entries referencing sexual fantasies including molesting and rape.

Josiah Junkin, a 27-year-old Lutheran church vicar in Fort Wayne, is charged with molesting a 2-month-old girl while changing her diaper. The allegations stemmed from incidents in Michigan and involved reports that he admitted to the act and having a pornography addiction. He currently faces potential charges of up to 12 years imprisonment.

A federal judge struck down Trump’s visa ban affecting nationals from 75 countries. The judge determined that the indefinite pause violated antidiscrimination protections.

A mother in Nashville is seeking help to relocate her family after an incident involving her 7-year-old daughter. The shooting occurred inside their East Nashville home earlier this month.

A stolen car chase involving Redford police crashed into a Detroit man's truck on his property in Detroit. Caronne Cannon and his fiancée Aiesha Heard expressed frustration and anger over the incident, particularly because they feel ignored by authorities afterward. The family is demanding accountability from the department following the crash.

Researchers are conducting sturgeon surveys in Lake St. Clair to monitor the population size and demographics of lake sturgeons. During these efforts, large specimens have been captured, including three weighing over 100 pounds on one day. The process involves measuring and tagging fish using acoustic telemetry tags before release.

Two Dearborn police officers were shot overnight by a suspect, who has since been taken into custody. The shooting occurred after the officers responded to the Pantheon Club and initiated a pursuit, leading to a confrontation at a gas station where both officers and the suspect were reportedly shot.

Lux Looks Salon in Canton Township was named the winner of this year’s Vote 4 The Best category for best beauty salon in Metro Detroit. The award recognized five finalists, including One Salon in Novi and You Aesthetic Spa in Troy. The event saw over 163,000 votes during the finalist phase across 80 different categories.

Residents of Lathrup Village reported an automatic $80 increase on their water bills due to two new fixed fees implemented under a concept called "readiness to serve." Officials stated that these rate increases were necessary for the village to avoid a nearly $500,000 deficit. Residents expressed concern and demanded greater transparency regarding the sudden charges.

Griselle Millman, a South Florida mother, started her baby clothing business with magnetic onesies as a solution to a parenting problem. She expanded this creative outlet into a mission to donate surplus inventory to charities in Colombia and plans another shipment for Venezuela.

Seventy dogs were rescued from a trailer in Merrillville that was damaged during severe storms. Merrillville police are currently investigating the incident, which pertains to an alleged hoarding situation.

Deputies responded to a shooting near a Marathon gas station in Pompano Beach on Thursday evening, finding a man suffering from gunshot wounds. The victim was transported by Pompano Beach Fire Rescue units to a local hospital for treatment, and investigators detained a possible subject at the scene.

Michael Cohen previously used terms such as 'racist,' 'conman,' and 'cheat' when describing Donald J Trump during his testimony to Congress in 2019. The article suggests that on his New York radio show, Cohen would now introduce Trump using deferential terms like “boss” or “sir,” highlighting a shift toward sycophancy.

Demand for carry trades is pushing the Hong Kong dollar toward the weak end of its trading band against the greenback. This suggests market movement is drawing attention to the 7.85 level.

Neighbors in South Florida, such as Paige Nast, have raised concerns about excessive debris piled up at a neighbor's Fort Lauderdale home, which they deem dangerous and unsightly. The city told 7News that the homeowner, Bruce Toski, has accumulated fines exceeding $750,000, which continue to mount daily for violations. Experts suggest the city holds authority to intervene if the property poses a threat regarding health or safety.

An elderly man in a wheelchair was struck and killed by a driver in Huntington Beach on Aug. 18. Police responded to the crash at the intersection of Skylab Road and Able Lane around 2 p.m. Officers discovered the victim, who was described as a 74-year-old Westminster man, lying unconscious on the roadway.

Miami-Dade County Commissioner Oliver Gilbert won the Democratic nomination for District 24, a seat previously held by Frederica Wilson. The district opened after Wilson announced her retirement. In the general election, Gilbert will face Te Brown.

Robert Falaguerra and another victim had luxury vehicles, including a Range Rover and a Porsche, stolen from Miami Beach as part of an international car theft ring targeting shipping companies. Authorities determined that the scheme utilizes forged work orders to reroute and steal cars meant for destinations like Chicago or Colorado. The investigation led to the arrest of Hakam Shahin by U.S. Marshals on charges involving conspiring to transport stolen motor vehicles from Newark, New Jersey, allegedly bound for the United Arab Emirates.

The Filipino restaurant Ongpin officially shut down after operating for 32 years on the Peninsula. Its final day of business was Sunday, Aug. 16. Located at 73 Camaritas Ave. in South San Francisco, the space will soon change purpose.

Hollywood Police Department and Hollywood Fire Rescue crews responded to an active scene in the Hollywood area involving two people. Officers were seen handcuffing one man while another person was subsequently put on a stretcher by Fire Rescue crews, whose condition is currently unknown. The police established a crime scene perimeter, with 7News cameras documenting the incident.

Texas landowners and lawmakers testified against proposed 765-kilovolt transmission lines during a recent Public Utilities Commission meeting. The opposition was focused on plans related to the Permian Basin Reliability Plan.

Jaspal Bharaj was charged with misdemeanor assault and battery after police reported he assaulted a 3-year-old child at Bright Horizons Daycare in Reston, Virginia. Investigators determined that Bharaj pulled the child's hair, pushed his head into a basket, and shoved him to the ground. The daycare facility terminated his employment and cooperated with the investigation.

A man was involved in a murder-suicide event at a Hopkins daycare on Wednesday morning. Investigators are working to understand why he killed his wife, their 7-year-old daughter, and an elderly woman before taking his own life.

An Oakland Park business owner reported that a man stole letters from five mailboxes at a business complex near Northeast 42nd Street and Sixth Avenue on August 1. The thief was observed using a scooter and appeared to be operating as part of an elaborate, planned scheme involving other individuals. Authorities are investigating the theft; the business owner has filed reports with the Broward Sheriff’s Office and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service is also investigating.

A video captured the chaotic events in Miami Beach on March 18 when Adan Negron-Morris allegedly fatally struck two tourists, Sarisa Kongduang and Greatgomon Laowatdhanasapya. The incident occurred after the speeding driver had already caused several other crashes, eventually leading him to abandon his vehicle at a Walgreens where he was arrested.

The Department of Homeland Security spent $464 million on airplanes. A Boeing 737 jet, which was purchased by DHS, was reportedly parked last month at Chennault International Airport in Lake Charles, La.

Ohio Republican U.S. Rep. Max Miller is staying in his race for Ohio’s 7th U.S. Congressional District despite facing increased scrutiny and calls for resignation over domestic violence allegations involving three women. Although he remains the Republican nominee, the Republican National Committee confirmed it has not committed to spending money on his reelection bid.

Andrew Tupone sought a spot on the ballot in Pennsylvania's 7th Congressional District under the Green Party label, submitting nomination papers with thousands of signatures. The state Green Party filed an objection in Commonwealth Court, claiming that voters were misled into signing because Tupone was not affiliated with or endorsed by the GPPA. Additionally, democratic voters lodged a separate objection alleging issues with the collected signatures.

The world's largest sovereign wealth fund posted a record $184 billion profit and revealed its SpaceX stake. This single fund, which is valued at around $2.34 trillion, holds investments in over 7,000 companies across 60 countries.

Fred Clark won the Democratic nomination for Wisconsin’s 7th Congressional District with 37.3% of the vote in a three-way race that also included Ginger Murray and Chris Armstrong. He will face Republican candidate Michael Alfonso in the general election, as the seat is open because current Republican U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany is running for governor.

An Oakland 7-Eleven sustained thousands of dollars in damage after a robbery, assault, and vandalism occurred over the weekend. Employees reported that a group of more than a dozen teenagers was responsible for the incident.

Erik Osberg won the Democratic nomination for U.S. House in Minnesota’s 7th Congressional District. The news report was issued from WASHINGTON by AP.

The Daniel K. Akaka American Logistics Association hosted the Hawaii Food Show, which featured 70 companies. This event showcased local products with the goal of helping military members and families access goods made in Hawaii.

The Powerball jackpot has risen to an estimated $975 million after no one matched all six numbers in Monday night's drawing. Despite this, a ticket sold in Hollywood will still make its owner nearly $1.5 million richer. The winning ticket matched all five white-ball numbers but missed the main Powerball number.

A nationally recognized drive-thru coffee chain, 7 Brew, officially opened its location in Queensbury at 754 Glen St. The company not only started operating but also donated nearly $27,000 to the Double H Ranch.

A powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia, killing at least 111 people and damaging hundreds of buildings. Following the disaster, search efforts are underway in Colombia for missing individuals.

Members of Chicago's Colombian community are sharing firsthand accounts and praying for those affected by a deadly earthquake. These experiences relate to a 7.4-magnitude quake that struck Colombia.

A 69-year-old woman was reportedly tricked into trading $5,000 of her jewelry for a fake winning lottery ticket. Police are currently searching for two suspects accused of stealing the jewelry during this scheme in Woodhaven.

A multi-vehicle accident stopped several lanes of traffic on the southbound lanes of Interstate 95 near Northwest 119th Street. Traffic cameras captured crews working while congestion built up behind them, and the cause of the incident is currently unknown. 7News reached out to the Florida Highway Patrol and Miami-Dade Fire Rescue for more information.

The weekend is expected to heat up with isolated storm chances. Conditions start warm and muggy this morning, but Saturday will feature temperatures in the 70s and are forecast to have no rain.