Walk into a modern martial arts academy in 2026, and you’ll find something far removed from the gritty gyms of decades past.

Plainfield Township's planning commission approved site plans earlier this year for a new, two-story Phoenix Training facility.

This kind of decades-long pattern and practice of grooming students and then leading to the eventual sexual assault on them ...

There are several Dominique Dawes Academy gyms in other states; her first in Georgia will open this weekend in Alpharetta.