WFIR News Express 1-23-24

The Pulaski Police Department is warning parents about an increase in children being sexually exploited online and sextortion cases in the community. A former instructional assistant at Salem’s Andrew Lewis Middle School has been charged with taking indecent liberties with a child. A bill introduced in the General Assembly is looking to make it a crime to sell and posses assault weapons. After Florida Governor Ron DeSantis dropped out - the Republican Presidential Primary is down to two. WFIR Political Analyst Bob Denton says former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley needs to beat former President Donald Trump by about 5-percentage-points today in New Hampshire to still be in the race when South Carolina has its primary in a month. The founder of Help Save the Next Girl says her late daughter Morgan Dana Harrington would be "Flabbergasted," to see what family and friends have done on her behalf since she was murdered in 2009. One prime example is the annual "Docs for Morgan," basketball game tomorrow night.