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Chief Deputy Zack Orr with the Pike County Sheriff’s Department conducted criminal investigations in late 2023 and in 2024 ...

Stacey Williams is accusing former President Donald Trump of groping her at Trump Tower in early 1993 as hedge fund manager ...

A former teacher in the Bloom-Vernon Local School District pleaded guilty on Wednesday to sexually abusing a minor student, ...

Five men have been arrested by the Marquette County Sheriff’s Department and other local agencies for human trafficking and child prostitution in the Upper Peninsula, said the Marquette County ...

A Glens Falls man is set to spend the next 25 years behind bars for the distribution and possession of child pornography.

I write to clarify and correct the public record created by recent reporting and editorial comment on my efforts to obtain “Sexually Violent Offender” designations for certain convicted sex offenders ...

Christian Fischer, 42, avoided arrest in Athol, Idaho after authorities attempted to arrest him on an out-of-state warrant.

Thacker, who previously lived in Everton in Bedfordshire, pleaded guilty to 10 different counts, including rape, assault by ...

Halloween is a fun time for kids, but it can also be a stressful time for parents. With all the excitement of costumes and candy, it's easy to forget about safety.

(WSAW) - This Halloween, the Wisconsin Department of Corrections (DOC) will again be working with local law enforcement agencies across the state to closely monitor sex offenders on probation or ...

Five years ago, Kurt Mitman, a registered sex offender, was granted the title of visiting scholar at Stanford’s economics ...