April 20, 2016 Police: Man fakes disappearance to escape child-porn charges A missing kayaker who was the focus of a two-day air and sea search off the Georgia coast staged his disappearance to escape prosecution on charges that he sought sex with a child, authorities said Wednesday.
April 20, 2016 Trial starts in suit alleging girl raped at Oahu high school A trial is underway in a mother's lawsuit against Hawaii's public school system alleging her daughter was raped by a classmate.
April 20, 2016 Ex-Arkansas pastor charged with rape gets 2 life sentences A former Arkansas children's pastor has been given two life sentences in prison without the possibility of parole in the rape of two young girls.
April 18, 2016 Family sues school system following sexual abuse case The family of a Prince George's County student has sued the county school system, saying it failed to conduct a proper background check on a teaching assistant who was later convicted of sexually abusing a student.
April 18, 2016 Target of spy probe asks for new trial in child porn case A Boeing manager convicted of possessing child pornography uncovered during an unrelated investigation into Chinese espionage is asking a judge to throw out the guilty verdict and give him a new trial.
April 18, 2016 Prep school outlines new measures on sexual abuse reports Top officials of an elite New Hampshire prep school dealing with a flurry of sexual abuse allegations say they've hired several law firms to examine the school's handling of misconduct allegations levelled at faculty members.
April 18, 2016 Florida school bus driver charged with sex assault Authorities in Florida say a school bus driver has been arrested and charged for sexually assaulting four special needs students.
April 17, 2016 Florida school bus driver allegedly molested 4 special needs students A Florida school bus driver was arrested Thursday for allegedly molesting at least four special needs students, authorities said.
April 15, 2016 Hearing for Ohio man charged with alleged livestreamed rape An initial hearing is scheduled for a man charged with raping a 17-year-old girl while an 18-year-old woman allegedly livestreamed the assault with a social media app.
April 15, 2016 High school softball coach found dead; was accused of sexual relationship with student A Texas high school girls' softball coach accused of carrying on a sexual relationship with one of his players has died of an apparent suicide, investigators revealed Friday.