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Local authorities are investigating a possible hate crime at a church in Sylmar, California after three wooden crosses were set on fire.

Fire Department officials have launched an investigation into a fire that caused approximately $200,000 worth of damage at a historic black church in Austin, Texas.

A transgender woman was recently arrested for destroying a 117-year-old Protestant church in downtown Portland, Oregon, in an arson attack.

A man suspected of being a Muslim extremist in the ranks of the Sudanese military on Friday (Dec. 16) burned down a church building in eastern Sudan, sources said.

The historic Victory Baptist Church in Los Angeles, California, was destroyed by fire in the early morning hours on Sunday.

On Monday, police in North Carolina identified and arrested a man who was caught on camera throwing Molotov cocktails at two churches over the weekend.

According to sources, after months of appeals to officials in central India, Christians are still awaiting action against a police officer alleged to have burned down a church building and threatened them with false charges if they continue worshiping.

Two Christians died when Muslim extremists on Thursday (May 5) set fire to a church building in southern Uganda, sources said.

A New Britain, Connecticut woman has been arrested for setting fire to a church and a Jewish synagogue on Friday. The woman, Kimorah Parker, allegedly practices witchcraft and dark magic.

A suspected church arsonist in Nashville, Tennessee, has been charged with a civil rights violation.