Sexual Abuse

At the end of his four-day summit, Pope Francis called priests who had abused minors "instruments of Satan." But critics said his address did not offer a strong enough message against clergy abuse.

Li Li Leung, a former gymnastics competitor, will now head an organization in turmoil, as USA Gymnastics seeks to recover from its widespread sex abuse scandal.

The Ohio State University and former students are clashing over who should mediate a decades-spanning sexual abuse case.Longtime team doctor Richard…

Lorraine Wales called me. The longtime director of the Vail Series at Denison University, Lorraine was my dear friend, and I considered her a surrogate…

Priests who sexually abuse children are like Judas Iscariot, the disciple who betrayed Jesus Christ, Pope Francis told a gathering of cardinals on Friday.

The State Medical Board has acknowledged for the first time that it has confidential records about a complaint investigation involving Ohio State…

Two former students who say they suffered abuse at the hands of former Ohio State physician Richard Strauss are calling on the university to enter…

Updated: 12:46 p.m. A priest with a Cincinnati connection is accused of sexually abusing young boys while working as a missionary overseas.

A former Ohio State diving club coach plans to plead not guilty when he's arraigned on charges related to allegations that he had sex with a diver when…

A Franklin County grand jury has indicted a former Ohio State University Diving Club coach on four felony counts after he allegedly coerced a minor into…