A former Franklin priest, Rev. Juan Carlos Garcia-Mendoza pleaded guilty to 8 counts and has been sentenced to 7 years in prison.

Father Juan Carlos Garcia-Mendoza was indicted last year on several counts of sexual battery and other crimes, some of which ...

A former priest from Martlesham has admitted 15 counts of indecent assault against children. Dennis Finbow, 77, has admitted 15 counts of indecent assault against two boys and three girls with all but ...

A 30-year-old Cambridge man is facing charges after Durham Regional Police allege he sent a teenage girl sexually explicit messages online.

Ahmed Qandil, who specialized in general surgery, had been on his way to Al-Ahli Arab Baptist Hospital when he was killed, ...

WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — A former Franklin priest has pleaded guilty as charged to several child sex abuse charges. According to Williamson County District Attorney General Stacey B. Edmonson ...

What is the history of the Dalai Lama? As celebrations continue post the Dalai Lama’s 90th birthday, we take a look.

Richard Brennan has been jailed for eight years after admitting to the prolonged rape and abuse of his three sisters during ...

Two sisters who were sexually abused by their former priest brother say the eight-year prison sentence he received is too lenient and does not reflect the severity of his crimes.

Though the judge has not issued his final ruling, he indicated he is likely to issue an injunction against Washington's law designating clergy as mandatory reporters ...

TACOMA, Wash. (CN) — With a Washington state law requiring clergy members to report child abuse disclosures made in sacramental confession set to take effect in just under two weeks, Catholic bishops ...

A former Southaven police officer was sentenced to 10 years in prison and ordered to pay a $10,000 fine for his involvement ...