sexual assault

If you ever hear someone ask for "Angela" in a bar, there may be a problem.

Erik Nunez and former St. Bernard Parish sheriff's deputy Brandon Licciardi are the remaining defendants in state and federal cases in which Sharper has pleaded guilty.

New Orleans Rep. Helena Moreno has prefiled a bill that would allow the state to use unclaimed gambling winnings and use that money for some health care services.

The order also extends the time period by which a victim of sexual assault must notify law enforcement.

There's no statewide policy for handling sexual assault cases at universities.

Officials with the East Baton Rouge Parish Coroner's Office are now pushing to take over supervision of this work.

She says he let her go after sexually assaulting her and she heard him calling 911 as she left.

Her body was found last Thursday, days after she disappeared from her home in a mobile home park in Kitsap County.

The victims drivers license was found recently in Ganado, Texas.

Singleterry may still be in Acadiana or may have fled to Dallas.

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — An Army general is expected to enter pleas in a deal that includes the dismissal of sexual assault charges stemming from accusations he forced a subordinate officer to perform oral sex. The hearing today at Fort Bragg would cap the prosecution of Brig...

An AP investigation has found a pattern of inconsistent judgments and light penalties.

Army Vice Chief of Staff General John Campbell says sexual abuse is now considered an "insider threat," and will not be tolerated.

Lafayette Police have released a sketch of a man they believe is responsible for an alleged sexual assault in the parking lot of the Acadiana Mall.

The public can help by calling 911 when they see something suspicious.

A three-judge panel from the 3rd Circuit Court of Appeal unanimously ruled Wednesday that Phillip Wayne Raines did not receive a fair trial when he was convicted in April 2012 because of statements witnesses made during the trial.

The alleged victim is now a senior at the academy.

Deputies were notified in December 2012 of the alleged misconduct with the child, who is under 12 years of age, Judice said.

Not all the news can fit into 3.5 hours.

A man is behind bars, accused of sexually assaulting a three-year-old girl.