The amount the county paid to outside attorneys rose 18% from the previous year to $75 million — nearly double what the ...

A man who sexually abused a child more than 30 years ago has been jailed for 20 years. Yusuf Kayat, 54, from Dewsbury, was ...

The northern English town of Oldham is used to outsiders exploiting it to “drive an agenda,” local councilor Abdul Wahid said ...

The 36-year-old was arrested after thousands of indecent pictures were discovered on his mobile phone when he was searched by ...

Nassau County has hired another batch of former law enforcement officials to investigate reports of child abuse and neglect for the Department of Social Services, an effort intended to relieve ...

The parents of an infant who suffered serious injuries have been charged with child abuse. White House Press Secretary ...

"The current system can fail children when there's a delay in reporting, an attempt to keep abuse quiet, or when somebody just chooses not to report at all," said Shannon Perry of the Children’s ...

An Apex mother and father charged with abusing their three-month-old son had their first day in court Wednesday afternoon.

Maryland’s Supreme Court has upheld the constitutionality of a 2023 law that ended the state’s statute of limitations for ...

A Charlotte-Mecklenburg police officer was arrested on child abuse charges while off duty, Chief Johnny Jennings said in a statement Wednesday evening. Officer Matthew Michael, 48, was charged with ...

Victims will be able to file claims when they are ready and are likelier to receive an apology, the government says.

The decision resolves challenges that said lawsuits were unconstitutional, lawyers representing abuse survivors says.