A former County Teacher of the Year who pleaded guilty to sexually abusing two of her sixth-grade students was sentenced ...

Alexander Aiello, 24, of Gloucester, was charged with one count of possession of child pornography and will appear in federal court in Boston at a later date, the US attorney's office said.

A Lubbock man was sentenced to life in prison Friday after he was convicted of three counts of continuous sexual abuse of a child.

While Chicago is celebrating the election of a new pope from the South Side, not everyone's cheering. Some are hoping this could be a moment when it comes to how the Catholic Church addresses child ...

A Rockwell City man has plead not guilty to allegedly confining an individual in her room and attempting to force her to engage in sex acts with him. According to Calhoun County District Court records ...

Bishops often imposed such restrictions — with varying levels of enforcement and typically without warning the public — until the explosive sex-abuse scandal exposed by the Boston Globe in 2002 in the ...

The bill would bar those under 18 from checking out books with sexually explicit material without parental permission.

Marjorie Harwood died in 2018 after refusing life-saving treatment. Her mother, Rosemary Harwood, says it was because ...

A judge said Friday that a pool of 45 prospective jurors will be narrowed to 12 jurors and six alternates on Monday.

A Lake County man is facing charges after prosecutors say he sexually assaulted a young girl while giving her gifts and also instructed other sexual predators online how to do the same.

The judge presiding over Sean “Diddy” Combs’ sex-trafficking trial halted jury selection on Friday amid concerns that ...