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former n h state rep arrested in child sexual abuse case at tyngsborough day care

Former N.H. state rep. arrested in Child Sexual Abuse case at Tyngsborough day care

Stacie M. Laughton made headlines as the first openly transgender lawmaker elected in New Hampshire.

owners of well known st clair county equestrian center charged with conspiracy and child pornography

Owners of well-known St. Clair County equestrian center charged with conspiracy and Child Pornography

A disturbing case of child sexual abuse out of St. Clair County accuses the owners of a well-known equestrian center of conspiracy and child pornography.

jury sentences man to life in prison on charge linked to child sexual and physical abuse

Jury sentences man to life in prison on charge linked to Child Sexual and Physical Abuse

The Grimes County District Attorney’s Office says co-workers of the woman living with defendant helped the survivors escape the ongoing abuse.

mother indicted after baby dies in home with no ac running water

Mother indicted after Baby Dies in home with no AC, running water

A 37-year-old woman was indicted on multiple child abuse charges this month after her 1-year-old son died in a home with no air conditioning or running water.

its horrifying discord ceo on child abuse issues after nbc news investigation

‘It’s horrifying’: Discord CEO on Child Abuse issues after NBC News investigation

Jason Citron addressed questions about the report at Bloomberg's Tech Summit in San Francisco.

twisted creep imprisoned 13 year old girl subjected her to unimaginable sex abuse for 3 months

Twisted creep imprisoned 13-year-old Girl, subjected her to ‘unimaginable’ Sex Abuse for 3 months

A 13-year-old Georgia girl was subjected to “unimaginable” horrors by a man who imprisoned her in his home for nearly three months and repeatedly sexually assaulted her, prosecutors said. 

father charged with murder after he claimed his 5 week old baby boy died choking on formula doctors cited in court documents painted a much more disturbing picture of abuse

Father charged with murder after he claimed his 5-week-old Baby Boy Died choking on formula – doctors cited in court documents painted a much more disturbing picture of Abuse

A Missouri man has been charged in the death of his infant son after allegedly telling police the boy choked on formula.

affidavit man abuses girl after kool aid he gave her made her feel drowsy

Affidavit: Man Abuses Girl after 'Kool-Aid' he gave her made her feel drowsy

A man sexually assaulted a 12-year-old girl after he gave her “Kool-Aid” to make her feel drowsy, according to Laredo police.

cory bigsby granted bond while he awaits trial for missing son

Cory Bigsby granted bond while he awaits trial for Missing Son

A judge on Wednesday granted bond to a Hampton man accused of killing his young son and concealing the child’s body.

brain injured manchester babys parents say they saw changes after he stayed with minister

Brain-injured Manchester Baby's parents say they saw changes after he stayed with minister

Both parents of a baby who was found to have brain injuries at a routine doctor's appointment at age 12 months testified Tuesday that they saw changes in him after they let him stay with their minister in Manchester about two months earlier.

man accused of sexually abusing 10 year old fathering child on trial this week

Man accused of Sexually Abusing 10-year-old, fathering Child, on trial this week

A Texarkana man accused of fathering a child with a girl he began sexually abusing when she was 10 and he was 38 is on trial this week at the Bowie County courthouse.

prosecutors seek no bond for alabama woman accused of drowning her child

Prosecutors seek no bond for Alabama woman accused of drowning her Child

Prosecutors are asking that a judge deny bond for an Auburn mother accused of drowning her severely thin 6-year-old son the week before Father’s Day.

oregon church leader gets 13 years in long running child sex abuse case

Oregon church leader gets 13 years in long-running Child Sex Abuse case

An Oregon alternative church leader who has been convicted three times of sexually abusing the daughter of one of his congregants was sentenced Tuesday to 13 years and four months in state prison.

warrant issued for red wing parents accused of severe child abuse and locking kids in cages

Warrant issued for Red Wing parents accused of severe Child Abuse and locking kids in cages

Charges allege that the couple routinely held their young children in locked cages between 13 and 14 hours a day, beat them with a belt, and withheld food and access to a bathroom.

centerton man 21 arrested in sexual assault child porn case

Centerton man, 21, arrested in sexual assault, Child Porn case

A Centerton man who worked at day care facilities in Benton County was being held Tuesday on $250,000 bond after being accused of sexually assaulting a child and possessing sexually explicit images of a child.

colorado mom arrested after 5 year old daughters remains found in closet

Colorado mom arrested after 5-Year-Old Daughter’s Remains Found in closet

Police in Colorado have arrested a woman following an investigation into a report of a missing 5-year-old girl.

florida house of horrors boy 6 kept in dog cage before stepdad drowned him in tub deputies say

Florida House of Horrors: Boy, 6, kept in dog cage before stepdad drowned him in tub, deputies say

A subsequent investigation of the incident and the boy's residence resulted in the arrest of the victim's mother Alize Seymore and her husband Tre on multiple counts of child abuse.

director of smithfield charity arrested on child sex abuse allegations

Director of Smithfield charity arrested on Child Sex Abuse allegations

The director of a local charity organization has been arrested for allegedly molesting several young boys.

fugitive dad captured after urging pregnant teen daughter to kill herself on her birthday

Fugitive dad captured after urging Pregnant Teen Daughter to Kill Herself on her birthday

A Florida fugitive wanted for callously goading his pregnant teen daughter to kill herself on her birthday has been arrested in Massachusetts.

mother arrested man on the run after heinous abuse of 5 month old baby sheriff says

Mother arrested, man on the run after ‘heinous’ Abuse of 5-month-old Baby, sheriff says

Corey Alexander Berry, 25, is now wanted for injury of a child - serious bodily injury.

arrested elkins park man 24 charged with filming sex acts with 14yo girl 7 felonies

Arrested: Elkins Park man, 24, charged with filming Sex Acts with 14YO Girl, 7 felonies

Joshua Warner, 24, of Elkins Park has been arrested on multiple charges related to sexually assaulting a child and filming the incident.

georgia man sentenced to prison after traveling to nc to engage in sex acts with child

Georgia man sentenced to prison after traveling to NC to engage in Sex Acts with Child

A former Georgia resident has received a prison sentence of 30 years after attempting to engage in sexual activity with a child in North Carolina.

whitehall man sentenced to 2 years in prison on child sexual abuse charge

Whitehall man sentenced to 2 years in prison on Child Sexual Abuse charge

A Whitehall man was sentenced on Friday in Washington County Court to 2 years in prison for sexually abusing a young girl.

woman faces murder charges after child dies following punishment truly heart wrenching

Woman faces Murder charges after Child dies following 'punishment': ‘Truly heart-wrenching’

A woman who was behind bars for child abuse is now facing murder charges.

florida man executed for 1984 killings of teenage babysitter mother of 2 slain months apart

Florida man Executed for 1984 killings of Teenage babysitter, mother of 2 slain months apart

All four attacks occurred just before and after Owen's 23rd birthday.

former b c foster parents face sentencing for horrific child abuse case

Former B.C. foster parents face sentencing for horrific Child Abuse case

Members of the community of Lake Errock packed a Chilliwack courtroom, hearing disturbing details.

stepbrother and parents charged with child abuse after 10 year old who weighed 36 pounds was found alone

Stepbrother and Parents charged with Child Abuse after 10-year-old who weighed 36 pounds was found alone

The 10-year-old boy was reportedly found wandering barefoot down the street, looking for food and asking police to "please not make him go back".

grand jury indicts oregon man on new child sex crime charges

Grand jury indicts Oregon man on new Child Sex Crime charges

A man who was arrested during a child predator sting back in April was indicted on new charges.

hamilton county judge reduces bond on former teacher facing child sexual abuse charges

Hamilton County judge reduces bond on former teacher facing Child Sexual Abuse charges

A judge has reduced the bond for a former Hamilton County elementary school teacher indicted on more than 10 counts of child sexual abuse.

las cruces daycare director charged after child abuse claims surface via video

Las Cruces daycare director charged after Child Abuse claims surface via video

The director of Discovery Child Development was charged with child abuse this week after police said she abused a 3-year-old student with autism.

monterey man found guilty of 28 counts of child molestation sentenced to 440 years to life

Monterey man found guilty of 28 counts of Child Molestation sentenced to 440 years to life

A Del Rey Oaks Police Department investigation dating back to 2021 has led to a Monterey man being found guilty of 28 counts of child molestation.

deputies couple brutally tortured boy forced another to drink boiling water

Deputies: Couple brutally Tortured Boy, forced another to drink boiling water

A Florida couple is facing dozens of charges for brutally torturing a 5-year-old boy, police say.

oklahoma school board approves 1st taxpayer funded religious school in u s

Oklahoma School board approves 1st taxpayer-funded religious school in U.S.

The proposed public Catholic charter school would be online and open to Oklahoma students in kindergarten through grade 12.

nra exec trump donor says daughter and granddaughter died in plane crash that sparked dc sonic boom

NRA exec, Trump donor says Daughter and Granddaughter Died in plane crash that sparked DC sonic boom

When the Cessna carrying veered into restricted airspace in the capital region, the Federal Aviation Administration called the pilot but did not receive a response.

2 children rescued from vehicle on fire as woman shoplifts police

2 Children rescued from vehicle on fire as woman shoplifts: Police

A 24-year-old Florida woman is facing criminal charges after she allegedly left two children in a car that caught fire while she was shoplifting at a mall.

texas man sentenced to 17 years for images of child rape suffering and trauma

Texas man sentenced to 17 years for images of 'Child Rape, suffering and trauma'

A man in Texas was sentenced to more than 17 years in prison after he was found to have more than 35,000 child pornography files.

dc police charge 11 year old with armed robbery in series of thefts amid rash of juvenile crimes

DC police charge 11-Year-Old with armed robbery in series of thefts, amid rash of juvenile crimes

"They don’t care," Cummins said. "No one else’s lives matter to them anymore."

tampa charter school principal failed to report child abuse police

Tampa Charter School Principal failed to report Child Abuse: Police

A charter school principal told police she didn't realize she needed to report physical and sexual abuse at school against a 7-year-old.

2 month old showed signs of abuse was killed by father in red wing charges say

2-month-old showed signs of Abuse, was killed by father in Red Wing, charges say

"I hope that evil monster gets what he deserves," the infant's mother wrote about her boyfriend on Facebook.

supreme court declines request seeking to hold reddit liable for alleged child porn

Supreme Court declines request seeking to hold Reddit liable for alleged Child Porn

The Supreme Court declined to take up an appeal seeking to hold Reddit responsible for alleged child pornography on its site.

judge former missouri ag schmitt had no power to stop school mask orders

Judge: Former Missouri AG Schmitt had no power to stop School Mask orders

Schmitt, now a U.S. senator, in December 2021 warned all public school districts to expect legal action from his office if they didn’t “rescind and cease enforcement and publicizing” mask mandates, quarantine orders and other measures.

ariz mom pleads guilty to child abuse after starving 6 year old son to death

Ariz. mom pleads guilty to Child Abuse after starving 6-year-old son to death

Elizabeth Archibeque has reached a plea agreement with prosecutors after Deshaun Martinez was found unresponsive in 2020.

teacher allegedly sexually assaulted 13 year old student as school investigated her

Teacher allegedly Sexually Assaulted 13-Year-Old Student as school investigated her

A 24-year-old middle school teacher and coach in Minnesota could face nearly two decades in prison after allegedly grooming and repeatedly sexually assaulting a 13-year-old student.

judge dismisses lawsuit over underage nude scene in 1968 film romeo and juliet

Judge dismisses lawsuit over underage Nude Scene in 1968 Film ‘Romeo and Juliet’

Actors Olivia Hussey and Leonard Whiting sued Paramount Pictures for sexual exploitation and child abuse.

indiana doctors discipline hearing centers on privacy reporting of ohio 10 year olds abortion

Indiana doctor’s discipline hearing centers on privacy, reporting of Ohio 10-Year-Old’s Abortion

Dr. Caitlin Bernard is being investigated after she performed an abortion last year on a 10-year-old girl from Ohio and shared information with a newspaper reporter.

texas senate passes bill banning sexually explicit material in school libraries

Texas Senate passes bill banning Sexually Explicit material in School libraries

The bill now heads to Gov. Greg Abbott, who is expected to sign it.

man accused of sexually abusing children at slo daycare arrested crossing mexican border

Man accused of Sexually Abusing Children at SLO daycare arrested crossing Mexican border

A former San Luis Obispo man accused of sexually abusing children at a local daycare was arrested while crossing the border between Mexico and the United States.

girl stops mother who killed one sibling tried to drown another police

Girl stops mother who Killed One Sibling, tried to drown another—Police

A teenage girl saved her young sister's life after their mother, who had just killed a third sibling, tried to drown her, according to police.

surgeon general issues advisory about social media risks for kids

Surgeon general issues advisory about Social Media risks for Kids

U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy today warned that social networking sites pose a threat to children's mental health.

u s marshals locate 225 missing children in 16 locations across the united states during operation we will find you

U.S. Marshals locate 225 Missing Children in 16 locations across the United States during "Operation We Will Find You"

The U.S. Attorney's Office and the U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) announced that the USMS, along with NCMEC, led a nationwide operation that resulted in the recovery of 225 missing children.

texas lawmakers approve ban on anonymous child abuse reports to cps

Texas Lawmakers Approve Ban on Anonymous Child Abuse Reports to CPS

To curb false reports, Texas will no longer permit anonymous reports of child abuse to CPS, but emergency anonymous tips may be reported to 911.

illinois nearly 2 000 children abused by catholic clergy over 70 year period

Illinois: nearly 2,000 Children Abused by Catholic clergy over 70-year period

Attorney general releases investigation into abuse between 1950 and 2019 and hails survivors ‘who have long suffered in silence’.

woman charged with homicide by child abuse after 6 yr old drowns in edisto river

Woman charged with homicide by Child Abuse after 6-yr-old drowns in Edisto River

A Walterboro woman is charged with homicide by child abuse and several counts of child neglect after her 6-year-old daughter drowned in the Edisto River late last month.

man accused of child sexual abuse beginning in 2003 gets probation in plea deal

Man accused of Child Sexual Abuse beginning in 2003 gets probation in plea deal

A 60-year-old man was sentenced to probation after being indicted by a grand jury on charges relating to alleged sexual abuse of two children.

biden to end familial dna testing at border key deterrent to fraud and child trafficking

Biden to end familial DNA testing at border, key deterrent to fraud and Child Trafficking

Reports indicate as many as one in three illegal immigrant adults suspected of bringing children who weren't their own, turned out not to be related to them.

illinois passes bill requiring parental notification of bullying despite pushback from school orgs

Illinois passes bill requiring parental notification of Bullying despite pushback from school orgs

Every school in Illinois is required to have a bullying policy on file with the Illinois State Board of Education.

parents of transgender kids seek to block desantis ban on gender affirming care for minors

Parents of transgender kids seek to block DeSantis ban on Gender-Affirming Care for Minors

The parents of three transgender children in Florida are trying to get a federal judge to block a new law that bans gender-affirming care for minors.

bill forcing schools to inform parents about transgender children fails in new hampshire

Bill forcing schools to inform parents about transgender Children fails in New Hampshire

The bill had passed the Republican-dominated Senate in March along party lines. But while Republicans hold a razor-thin majority in the House, Democrats had a one-vote edge in attendance for Thursday’s session.

campaigners welcome kate winslet plea about online safety and children

Campaigners welcome Kate Winslet plea about online safety and Children

Actor urged ‘people in power’ to criminalise harmful digital content when she accepted Bafta award.

8 year old girl dies in border patrol custody as agency seeks to ease crowding

8-Year-Old Girl Dies in Border Patrol custody as agency seeks to ease crowding

An 8-year-old girl died Wednesday in Border Patrol custody, authorities said, a rare occurrence that comes as the agency struggles with overcrowding.

texas house passes bill banning child gender modification procedures

Texas House passes bill banning Child Gender modification procedures

A recent poll of registered voters in Texas found that 60% oppose chemical or surgical gender transitions for children.

two youths commit suicide in taxpayer funded cross sex hormone study

Two Youths commit suicide in taxpayer-funded cross-sex hormone study

Lawmakers seek answers on what they call transgender 'experiments'.

arkansas prosecutor accused of using power to protect pedophile uncle

Arkansas prosecutor accused of using power to protect pedophile uncle

Family allegedly ignored abuse claims to protect political ambitions and uncle’s business.

oregon parents outraged as teachers expose students to sexually explicit language during lessons on porn

Oregon parents outraged as teachers Expose Students to Sexually explicit language during lessons on porn

Language in 10th grade sex-ed class 'would make a lot of grown-ups blush,' mom says.

hawley durbin advance bill to strip tech companies legal immunity related to child pornography

Hawley, Durbin advance bill to strip tech companies’ legal immunity related to Child Pornography

Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) and Democratic Sen. Dick Durbin have teamed up to push a bill through the Senate Judiciary Committee that would expose big tech companies to legal liability for child pornography posted on their sites.

former california cheerleading coach arrested in fargo on child molestatiohn charges

Former California cheerleading coach arrested in Fargo on Child Molestatiohn charges

Erick Kristianson faces charges in California and Florida. Prosecutors said victims included students he coached.

west chester man arrested for allegedly sexually abusing 4 children between the ages of 5 and 8

West Chester man arrested for allegedly Sexually Abusing 4 Children between the ages of 5 and 8

Investigators learned that the two girls were five years old at the time of the abuse.

horrific crime mother and stepfather both convicted in murder of 17 year old

‘Horrific crime’: Mother and stepfather both convicted in murder of 17-year-old

The mother and stepfather of a murdered Jackson teenager have now both been convicted in her death. 

colorado springs couple sentenced to over 20 years in prison for causing toddlers fatal fentanyl overdose

Colorado Springs couple sentenced to over 20 years in prison for causing Toddler's Fatal fentanyl overdose

The parents of 15-month-old Cairo Astacio will spend more than 20 years in prison after being found guilty of child abuse causing death by fentanyl ingestion.

former teacher charged with multiple counts of rape of a student 9 years after she stopped teaching at the school

Former teacher charged with multiple counts of Rape of a Student 9 Years after she stopped teaching at the school

A former Delaware middle school teacher has been charged with multiple counts of rape of a student nearly a decade after she stopped teaching at the school.

zachary ward possessed child pornography deputies

Zachary Ward possessed child pornography: Deputies

A Florida man who possessed hundreds of images depicting sexual abuse of children and at least three images of bestiality was flagged to authorities.

unc duke ecu health centers push back on gender affirmation allegations

UNC, Duke, ECU health centers push back on Gender Affirmation allegations

Last week, the North Carolina House of Representatives voted largely along party lines to outlaw surgical gender transitions for minors, and to prohibit the use of state taxpayers' money for transition procedures.

defendant agrees to plea bargain in child molesting case

Defendant agrees to plea bargain in Child Molesting case

A local man has entered a plea bargain agreement, pleading guilty to child molesting involving a 13-year-old girl as a Level 1 felony.

man charged with child abuse resulting in injury

Man charged with Child Abuse resulting in injury

A Randolph County man was arrested on Monday after authorities accused him of abusing and injuring a child.

u s child deaths from fentanyl jumped 30 fold in just 8 years

U.S. Child Deaths From Fentanyl Jumped 30-Fold in Just 8 Years

The synthetic opioid fentanyl is killing increasing numbers of U.S. kids, emulating the chilling trends seen among adults, a new study finds.

man sentenced to life after woman caught him in bed naked with her 9 year old daughter

Man sentenced to life after woman caught him in bed naked with her 9-Year-old Daughter

A man was sentenced to life in prison and 20 years of probation after a mother caught the defendant in bed with her 9-year-old daughter.

guilty verdict in california abuse case 2 year old had over a dozen fresh adult bite marks

Guilty verdict in California Abuse case — 2-year-old had ‘over a dozen fresh adult bite marks’

A Placer County man was convicted Monday in a jury trial of multiple charges related to child abuse he committed against a 2-year-old boy.

kenner mother indicted on murder charge in toddler sons overdose death

Kenner mother indicted on Murder charge in Toddler son's overdose death

Alexis Callero also charged in connection with another overdose death at her home.

oklahoma sex offender fatally shot his wife her 3 kids and 2 teen girls before killing himself police say

Oklahoma sex offender fatally shot his wife, her 3 Kids and 2 Teen girls before killing himself, police say

A convicted sex offender this week fatally shot his wife and her three children in their Oklahoma home.

10 year old children found working at mcdonalds until 2 a m

10-year-old children found working at McDonald’s until 2 a.m

Three McDonald’s franchisees in Kentucky have been fined after an investigation by the Department of Labor determined that they employed more than 300 children who worked longer hours than the law permits.

us regulators may ban facebook from monetizing data from children

US regulators may ban Facebook from monetizing data from Children

Federal Trade Commission says network has ‘repeatedly violated its privacy promises’ and misled parents over children’s message app.

its time to put kids online safety ahead of big tech profits

It’s time to put kids’ online safety ahead of Big Tech profits

Young people across the country are in the midst of a mental health crisis.

cherry hill man gets 10 years for distributing child porn

Cherry Hill man gets 10 Years for Distributing Child Porn

He was a non-commissioned officer in the U.S. Air Force when he was charged in early 2021.

chelsea clinton comes out in favour of porn for school kids

Chelsea Clinton comes out in favour of Porn for School Kids

Says “bans” on sexually explicit books are “harmful” to children.

spring hill woman charged with child neglect

Spring Hill woman charged with Child Neglect

A call from a concerned neighbor led to a Spring Hill woman being charged with child neglect, the Hernando County Sheriff’s Office said.

7 week old dies after felony child abuse charges filed

7 week old dies after felony Child Abuse charges filed

The 7 week old baby that suffered severe trauma leading to child abuse charges passed away today.

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