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Polygamous Sect Leader Sentenced to 24 Years in Arizona State Case

This ruling deepens accountability for child abuse tied to a cramped Flagstaff trailer.

Dual U.S.-Canadian Sailor Arrested in Canada on Federal Child-Exploitation Charges

Sidney “Starr” Favors Denied Bond in Fulton County Child Sex Case

Federal Agents Arrest 11 Cruise Crewmembers in Boston Operation Targeting Child Sexual Abuse Material

Babysitter Arrested After Two Girls Found in Locked Atlanta Trailer

Miami Momfluencer Arrested After Videos Show Her Pouring Hot Wax on Daughters and Setting Kitchen Fire

Klein ISD Aide Arrested on Felony Charge as Texas Special-Education Camera Law Draws Scrutiny

Palm Beach County Clerk Mike Caruso Arrested on Five Felony Child Sex‑Abuse Charges

Atlanta Sisters Found Safe After Being Hidden in Trailer; Babysitter Arrested

U.S. Marshals Fall When Second-Floor Deck Collapses During Warrant Service

Mesa Mother Charged After Toddler Found Alone in Hot Garage

Florida Mother Arrested After Leaving 6-Year-Old Alone in Park

7-Month-Old Located and AMBER Alert Canceled

1-Year-Old Dies After Being Left in Car in East Windsor

Florida Parents Arrested and Charged in Death of 7-Week-Old Daughter

Mother Arrested After 6-Year-Old Autistic Boy Jumps From Second-Story Window and Tests Positive for Cocaine

2-Year-Old Dies After Alleged Multi-Day Beating in Spring, Texas

Three Charged After 7-Year-Old Found Bound and Dead in Oakley Closet

Two Adults Arrested After Four Children Test Positive for Fentanyl in Tarrant County

Mother’s Boyfriend Charged After Unresponsive Toddler Found at Spring Gas Station