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Child Sex Abuse

14 arrested in multi-state takedown amid child exploitation operation

  • Aug 20

5 men charged in Bay Area internet child predator sting: SF Sheriff

  • Aug 6

South Bay camp staffer arrested 3 times for alleged child sex assaults

  • Jul 31

Family of Baby Jaxon, allegedly killed by cousin, files legal claim

  • Jul 8

Santa Clara Co. to fire 4 social workers connected to toddler's death

  • Jul 2

Archdiocese of SF reaches $395M settlement for sex abuse survivors

  • Jun 30

Ex-LDS bishop charged with child sexual assault in Alameda Co.: DA

  • May 21

Child predator last seen in SF vanishes after judge allows release

  • May 6

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5 men charged in Bay Area internet child predator sting: SF Sheriff

  • Aug 6
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5 charged in Bay Area internet child predator sting, SF Sheriff's Office says

  • Aug 5
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South Bay camp staffer arrested 3 times for alleged child sex assaults

  • Jul 31
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Family of Baby Jaxon who was allegedly killed by cousin, files legal claim over foster care death

  • Jul 8
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Santa Clara Co. to fire 4 social workers connected to toddler's death

  • Jul 2
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Archdiocese of SF reaches $395M settlement for sex abuse survivors

  • Jun 30
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10 social workers on leave in Baby Jaxon case as NAACP files complaint

  • Apr 23
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Baby's death renews scrutiny of Santa Clara Co. welfare system after 2-year-old killed by cousin

  • Apr 22

Latest Stories

10 social workers on leave in Baby Jaxon case as NAACP files complaint against Santa Clara Co.

Baby Jaxon's death leads to 10 social workers placed on leave as the NAACP files a complaint accusing Santa Clara County of negligence.

  • Apr 23

Baby Jaxon's death renews scrutiny of Santa Clara Co. welfare system after he was killed by cousin

The death of 2-year-old Baby Jaxon has renewed questions about Santa Clara County's foster care system, marking the third child in as many years to die while under the care and custody of the county's Department of Family and Children Services. His cousin has been charged with sexual assault and murder in connection with the case.

  • Apr 22

Baby Jaxon: San Jose teen charged with sexually assaulting, killing his 2-year-old cousin

Evidence suggests that Jaxon had been repeatedly sexually and physically abused by his cousin after being placed with the family by the county in February.

  • Apr 20

Actress Melissa Gilbert says husband Timothy Busfield 'will be exonerated'

Gilbert and Busfield, both actors, have been married since 2013.

  • Apr 6
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3-year-old immigrant suffered alleged sexual abuse during months in federal custody, family says

For months after the girl was placed in foster care, her father's attempts to be reunited stalled as the government told him it couldn't make an appointment to take his fingerprints.

  • Apr 5