The church issued a statement Wednesday morning to families of children in their preschool ministry."On Monday, Nov. 26, 2018, NewSpring Church was made aware of a concern about Jake Hazlett (“Hazlett ...

A man accused of sexually assaulting boys at a NewSpring Church will not testify as both prosecutors and lawyers rested their case on Wednesday.Jacop Hazlett is accused of sexually assaulting multiple ...

NORTH CHARLESTON, SC (WCSC) - The pastors of NewSpring’s Charleston campus addressed allegations of sexual abuse at its children’s ministry, KidSpring. On Sunday, pastors Brad Cooper and Ryan Kirkland ...

The North Charleston church volunteer who stands accused of sexually assaulting at least 14 children over three months last year has been named in a second lawsuit filed on behalf of a parent of a ...

NORTH CHARLESTON, SC (WCSC) - A volunteer at a church in North Charleston is facing charges after performing oral sex on a child, according to an affidavit. That suspect also once attended and ...

What happened at NewSpring Church this month is not unique among megachurches. What happens next, after the departure of founding pastor Perry Noble, depends on several factors, experts said Monday.

A South Carolina man faces charges after police said he performed oral sex on a 3-year-old boy in a church bathroom. On Nov. 25, Jacop Robert Lee Hazlett was serving as a volunteer at NewSpring Church ...

Editor's note: The charges in this case were dropped in March 2021 and expunged. The suspect’s name has been removed from this story. After telling detectives in November he had sexually assaulted ...

Another lawsuit was recently filed against NewSpring Church and a former volunteer who is now charged with criminal sexual conduct with a minor. Jacop Hazlett, 28, is charged with two counts of first ...

What happened at NewSpring Church this month is not unique among megachurches. What happens next, after the departure of founding pastor Perry Noble, depends on several factors, experts said Monday.