The new pope, Chicago area native Robert Prevost, has faced criticism for not doing more to encourage his religious order, ...

A Massachusetts man found living in a daycare was sentenced to prison for possessing child sex abuse material he obtained ...

"Boardwalk Empire" actor Michael Pitt was arrested and indicted in Brooklyn on Friday on charges of sexual abuse, criminal ...

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has agreed in principle to settle more than 100 childhood sexual abuse ...

Actor Michael Pitt, known for his TV roles on “Boardwalk Empire” and “Dawson’s Creek,” is accused of sexually assaulting his ...

Michael Pitt, the actor known for his role on “Boardwalk Empire,” was arrested on sexual abuse charges this month, according ...

Published reports indicated that Farris was released on home monitoring in March, then ordered detained again last week, only ...

Paul Dyal, a former Jacksonville pastor accused of sexual battery on a child, has pleaded guilty to a count of child abuse.

The allegations only came to light after a coworker began recording conversations with her manager, who said they conduct "in-house investigations." ...

A former local music teacher was arrested Thursday in connection with paying minor boys and another man to produce child ...

Nearly one out of five women and one out of seven men aged 20 and older globally faced sexual violence as a child, according ...

Former University of Michigan football coach Matt Weiss has been accused of hacking students' email accounts to steal ...