Sexual Assault

A group of former Ohio State athletes who survived a sweeping sexual abuse scandal at the school argue that Les Wexner's generosity to his alma mater is now tainted by the knowledge that sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein was entangled in many of his family's spending decisions, including around the football complex's naming.

The lawmaker was removed from his assignments and asked to leave the role last year over sexual misconduct allegations. He didn’t resign, and has since been reinstated.

The HBO documentary Surviving Ohio State aired June 17, criticizing the university's response to Dr. Richard Strauss and the people he sexually abused while working at Ohio State.

Reports say Dominic Foor was a pastor at Pathway Apostolic Church in southwest Columbus.

Dozens of the hospital system’s emergency rooms are upgrading to higher resolution cameras that better document physical abuse.

Gary Thomas Keesee Jr., 36, was already indicted on 27 charges for allegedly abusing three minors between the ages of 6 and 15. Five additional charges were filed Monday.

Gary Thomas Keesee faces 11 counts of rape, 11 counts of gross sexual imposition and five counts of sexual conduct with a minor.

Gary Thomas Keesee, 36, was arrested and charged with rape in Licking County, Ohio. He's the son of the pastors of the Faith Life Church in New Albany and Powell.

The Ohio Alliance to End Sexual Violence is helping sexual assault survivors find the housing they need to heal.

The crimes allegedly took place at the now-dissolved Open Gate Church of God on Avery Road between 2013 and 2014. The church has since been renamed New Beginnings Church of God.