LUMBERTON, Texas — Yesterday, 12News broke the story of the arrest of Justin Campbell, who is accused of sexually abusing at least two children. Authorities are continuing their investigation into the ...

April is nationally recognized as Child Abuse Prevention Month, a time for our community to come together around a shared ...

On Sunday, a 17-year-old escaped from a home where she and 12 siblings had been held captive by their parents in Perris, Calif. Both parents were arrested for torture and child endangerment. At a ...

Domestic and sexual abuse is a common problem in the United States, affecting millions and is characterized by a pattern of abusive behavior that a person uses to gain or maintain power and control ...

Free training at Children's Safety Center taught participants how to recognize child abuse signs, from online risks to home ...

According to the Oklahoma Department of Human Services (OKDHS), child abuse is legally defined as harm or threatened harm to a child’s health and safety by a responsible adult. This can include a ...

What Are the Signs of Child Sexual Abuse? Some of the more obvious physical signs of child sexual abuse include sexually transmitted diseases and pregnancy. Physical signs can also include bruising, ...

Sheldon Kennedy remembers playing his first hockey game when he was 4 years old, on an outdoor rink in Winnipeg, Manitoba. His family lived on a dairy farm several hours west in the Canadian province.

June 15 is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. The day was founded in 2006 by the International Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse and the World Health Organization and was adopted by the United ...

Comprehensive guide on child abuse in Oklahoma: Know the signs, historical context, and community resources for intervention and prevention during statewide Child Abuse Prevention Month. What is Child ...