sexual assault

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos has issued final rules that will reshape the way schools and universities respond to complaints of sexual misconduct

The Pentagon says reports of sexual assaults across the military increased slightly last year, with the Air Force showing the biggest jump of all the services

The manager of a bakery that employs disabled adults was fired from that position after he was accused of sexually assaulting two employees. Family members of one of the other employees are upset that they weren’t notified sooner about the incident.

Family members of the bakery employees are upset after the bakery failed to notifiy about the incidents.

A Virginia bakery manager is charged with object sexual penetration and forcible sodomy of two adult employees with special needs.

A 13-year-old boy has been arrested and charged days after a woman was sexually assaulted as multiple suspects burglarized her Northwest D.C. home, the Metropolitan Police Department says. The 13-year-old arrested Wednesday was charged with first-degree sexual abuse and burglary. Two other teens had already been charged with burglary in the case earlier this week. The group broke into...

Multiple suspects broke into a Northwest D.C. home and sexually assaulted the woman inside before stealing a car and other property early Friday morning, according to the Metropolitan Police Department. They broke into the home on Girard Street just before 3 a.m., police said. A woman was in bed when she was awakened by someone sexually assaulting her, police...

A woman’s car was stolen after she was sexually assaulted in her home. Jackie Bensen reports the car was spotted Friday evening and led police on a dramatic chase.

Coaches, teachers and administrators of Damascus High School failed to stop the school football team’s violent hazing ritual, according to a lawsuit filed on behalf of four rape victims. The school football team’s tradition, called “brooming,” involved the forcible sodomizing of younger players with a broom, according to the lawsuit. The story made national headlines in 2018 when four...

Coaches, teachers and administrators of Damascus High School failed to stop the school football team’s violent hazing ritual, according to a lawsuit filed on behalf of four rape victims. News4’s Cory Smith reports.

Detectives from the Montgomery County Special Victims Investigations Division (SVID) say William Gelfeld, 50, invited the woman to his Rockville home on Saturday to have dinner. Instead, Gelfeld raped the woman, who reported to police that he choked her during the assault, police said.

A grand jury has indicted a Baltimore County Sheriff’s Office employee on a second-degree rape charge.

Prosecutors who won a conviction in Bill Cosby’s sexual assault case are defending their work as they fight the imprisoned actor’s latest appeal

San Jose police, with the help of a security guard, arrested a 70-year-old man this week on suspicion of kidnapping and molesting a 13-year-old girl, according to the police department.

A man has been arrested and charged after he sexually assaulting a woman he met on a dating app, police said.

A Maryland man has been arrested after he sexually assaulted a woman he met on a dating app, police said.

A police lieutenant in Maryland has been found guilty of sexually assaulting a woman after she left a party. Prince George’s County Lt. Richard Tallant, 46, was convicted Thursday of second-degree sex offense, news outlets reported. The verdict came after a three-day trial. Tallant and other officers were socializing outside the Fraternal Order of Police building in Upper Marlboro in…

A 54-year-old track coach in Northern Virginia was arrested for sexually assaulting a girl he was training, authorities say.

A track coach in Loudoun County, Virginia, sexually assaulted an under-age athlete and asked her not to tell anyone, police say. News4’s Drew Wilder reports.

A TV news reporter who was covering a road race in Georgia when she was slapped on the backside by a runner is seeking criminal charges against the man she said “violated” her. NBC News