Sexual Abuse

Steve Penny has denied that he or USAG attempted to cover up allegations of abuse by Larry Nassar. But emails indicate he and other top officials intentionally delayed contacting the FBI.

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine is working with the state's hospital to expand a collaboration intended to reduce repeat incidents of child abuse in…

The terms of the agreement call for the bulk of the money to be paid out to more than 300 women and girls, with some set aside in a trust for possible future claimants.

Lawmakers call it a silent epidemic as an alarming number of children are sexually abused but don’t feel safe enough to ask for help.A bipartisan bill in…

The organization's board unanimously adopted 70 recommendations of an independent report. But some say the governing body's pledge to do better isn't enough.

Jurors say they're hopelessly deadlocked and can't reach a verdict in the case of an Ohio chess teacher accused of sexually abusing two of his…

Prosecutors say an Ohio chess teacher accused of sexually abusing children has rejected a plea agreement that would have dropped a mandatory prison…

The U.S. Supreme Court says statements that children make to teachers about possible abuse can be used as evidence, even if the child does not testify in…

Hope for treatment and recovery, with MaleSurvivor founding board member/psychologist Howard Fradkin, The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law…

Changes to sex offender registry reporting systems, with with State Senator Tim Grendell (18th Ohio District), Franklin County Sheriff’s Office…