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Originally Published 3 months ago — by BBC
Robet Morris, a Texas megachurch pastor and founder of Gateway Church, pleaded guilty to sexually abusing a 12-year-old girl in Oklahoma in the 1980s, receiving a 10-year sentence but serving only six months in jail, with ongoing probation and registration as a sex offender.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by CBS News
Robert Morris, founding pastor of Gateway Church, pleaded guilty to child sexual abuse charges related to an incident over 40 years ago in Oklahoma, was sentenced to 10 years in prison with most of it suspended, and is required to register as a sex offender. The case has led to significant legal and community repercussions for Morris and Gateway Church.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by AP News
Robert Morris, founder of Gateway Church in Texas, pleaded guilty to child sex abuse charges in Oklahoma, where he was sentenced to a 10-year suspended sentence, registered as a sex offender, and ordered to pay restitution, following allegations from a woman who was abused as a child in the 1980s.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by NBC News
Robert Morris, a prominent Texas megachurch pastor, pleaded guilty to child sex abuse charges related to incidents in the 1980s, after decades of silence and legal battles, leading to a prison sentence and public acknowledgment of his misconduct.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by gopsusports.com
Penn State will host a historic Hockey Valley Doubleheader at Beaver Stadium on January 31, 2026, featuring men's hockey against Michigan State and women's hockey against Robert Morris, marking a significant milestone for Penn State Hockey's growth and community engagement.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by NBC News
Pastor Robert Morris, who recently resigned from Gateway Church after admitting to "sexual behavior" with a child, had previously warned his accuser, Cindy Clemishire, that she could face prosecution for seeking compensation. Emails from 2005 reveal Clemishire's attempts to get restitution for the trauma she says Morris inflicted on her starting when she was 12. Despite Morris' confession and resignation, Gateway Church elders are now facing scrutiny for not investigating the allegations sooner.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by NBC News
Gateway Church's senior pastor, Robert Morris, has resigned following revelations of decades-old child sex abuse allegations. The church's board of elders, led by Kenneth W. Fambro II, struggled with the decision, citing Morris' significant impact on the church and his past transparency about moral failures. The victim, Cindy Clemishire, disputes Morris' transparency and criticizes the church's handling of the situation. The allegations were made public by The Wartburg Watch, leading to internal and public scrutiny of the church's response.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
The Wisconsin Badgers survived a close game against Robert Morris, winning 78-68, despite allowing a 30-point edge from the three-point line. Robert Morris shot 46.7% from beyond the arc in the first half, while Wisconsin missed all six of their three-point attempts. However, the Badgers dominated near the basket, outscoring Robert Morris 42-16 in the paint and earning 31 more free-throw attempts. Steven Crowl and Tyler Wahl led the way for Wisconsin with a combined 34 points. Despite the defensive struggles, Wisconsin managed to secure the victory.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by TribLIVE
Former Steelers player and National Arena League football team owner Antonio Brown may face a class-action lawsuit from his team's players for alleged failure to pay them. Steelers running back Jaylen Warren is being touted as a fantasy football sleeper pick. The struggling Pirates face the San Diego Padres and the Milwaukee Brewers in upcoming games. Former West Virginia Mountaineer Tre Mitchell is transferring to Kentucky to play for John Calipari. The Robert Morris women's hockey team has released its schedule for the upcoming season.