Child abuse can take many forms, including physical abuse, sexual abuse, emotional abuse, and neglect, and can result in serious harm or even death.
INDIANAPOLIS (Scripps News Indianapolis) – Two Indianapolis men were sentenced to a combined 60 years in federal prison for their roles in the sexual More
January 30, 2023
Las Vegas man Barry Allen Gabelman sentenced to 24 years and four months in prison for child sexual exploitation. More
January 30, 2023
Alysia Adams later told investigators that Ivon Adams beat Athena Brownfield at about midnight Dec. 25, according to an affidavit. More
January 19, 2023
Gigi Jordan, a nurse who had made millions as a medical entrepreneur, was charged with murder after her son's death in a Manhattan hotel room... More
January 9, 2023
Alexandra Eckersley allegedly told police, 'What do they tell you when a plane goes down? Save yourself first.' More
December 28, 2022
The women said they were plied with alcohol and marijuana before being rushed through signing a contract, which they weren't allowed to read. More
December 27, 2022
U.S. couple Mackenzie Spencer and Nicholas Spencer are charged with child trafficking involving a foster child in Uganda. More
December 22, 2022
Colorado woman Susan Lucero was arrested after allegedly stabbing her 10-year-old son multiple times. Cops say she also stabbed herself multiple times. More
December 21, 2022
Missouri mom Shelly Christine Vallejo admits to her role in the death of her 2-year-old son who died after a fentanyl overdose. More
December 21, 2022
Ashley Roland and Nathan Bridges were arrested after the 6-year-old's decomposing body was found buried underneath a hallway floor. More
December 20, 2022
The FBI sounded the alarm about an increase in teen boys targeted online and extorted for money after being tricked into sending sexually explicit photos. More
December 19, 2022
Unlicensed midwife Angela Hock was found NOT GUILTY of negligent child abuse resulting in death. Baby Vera Noe died when she was 2-days-old. More
December 16, 2022
Unlicensed midwife Angela Hock was charged with negligent child abuse resulting in the death of 2-day-old Vera Noe, who was in a breech position when... More
December 15, 2022
Unlicensed midwife Angela Hock was charged with negligent child abuse resulting in the death of 2-day-old Vera Noe, who was in a breech position when... More
December 15, 2022
'Angela Hock is not a medical professional...She was running a s*** show,' said prosecutor Amy Jacobsen in her closing argument. More
December 15, 2022
Midwife Angela Hock faces charges related to the death of a 2-day-old baby. A recording of the baby's mom telling police about what happened was... More
December 14, 2022
Dr. Katherine Lessman insisted the outcome of the baby’s death spoke to defendant Angela Hock’s incompetence and negligence. More
December 14, 2022
John Griffin met a woman on a website in 2020 and persuaded her to bring her 9-year-old daughter to his Vermont home for illegal sexual... More
December 14, 2022
4 upstate New York men -- Scott Wood, Jr., Domenic Licata, Matthew Koons and Leonard Sawyer -- were arrested for sex crimes against children. More
December 13, 2022
'(Angela Hock) reassured us that she had breech training and attended a course,' said Crayton Noe testifying about his daughter's birth. More
December 13, 2022
Angela Hock, a self-proclaimed Nebraska midwife, will stand trial for negligent child abuse charges after a home-birth delivery went tragically wrong. More
December 9, 2022
Self-proclaimed midwife Angela Hock is facing negligent child abuse charges after a home-birth delivery went tragically wrong. More
December 9, 2022
The FedEx driver accused of abducting and killing 7-year-old Athena Strand told cops he strangled her after accidentally hitting her with his van. More
December 8, 2022
Fla. backup QB Jalen Kitna, son of retired NFL QBJon Kitna, is charged with distribution of child exploitation material and possession of child porn. More
November 30, 2022
Antoniel Colon, who attempted to sexually abuse a child, got 15 years in prison, post-release supervision, and must register as a sex offender. More
November 8, 2022
Thomas Valva died after being forced to sleep overnight on the concrete floor of a freezing garage in Michael Valva's Long Island home. More
November 7, 2022
Jordan Turpin escaped her abusive home in January 2018, alerting authorities to the horrid conditions she and her siblings were living in. More
August 3, 2022
An Iowa-based youth basketball league agreed to settle a class-action lawsuit filed by former players whose coach, Greg Stephen, secretly recorded them undressing or obtained... More
August 1, 2022
The parents of a 3-year-old girl who was found wandering naked in Vero Beach have been arrested and charged with child neglect. More
August 1, 2022
The shocking abuse in the Turpin home went unnoticed in Perris, California until then-17-year-old Jordan Turpin escaped in January 2018 and called police. More
July 8, 2022
