A children’s book author and her husband abused their three adopted children until one went into multi-organ failure and nearly died, Florida authorities said. The couple pleaded guilty on Jan. 13 to ...

Deputies said they have arrested a Florida man for lewd and lascivious molestation of a victim younger than 12 years of age.

Gavin Jernigan is being charged with three counts of first degree rape, willful abuse of a child under 18, sodomy and ...

The suspect was attending a court appearance for separate child abuse charges when the warrant was served for his arrest.

A Florida teacher has been accused of child abuse after she allegedly struck a 5-year-old student in the face with a ruler, ...

Five Palm Beach County school employees were arrested in 2023 and charged with failing to report abuse. While their charges ...

A Florida doctor has been charged with allegedly coercing minors to engage in sexual activity and abuse, including one minor ...

Police say Jayden Bonilla, 25, was arrested Tuesday in Orange County on multiple sexual abuse charges involving a minor.

Hundreds of people who say they suffered physical or sexual abuse at two state-run reform schools in Florida are in line to ...

A Florida doctor is facing criminal charges after federal prosecutors allege he produced child sexual abuse material and ...

Every state has mandatory reporting laws that require certain professionals like doctors or teachers to report child abuse and neglect. But in Florida, every adult is a mandated reporter.