A Richmond man spent over 40 years in prison for the abduction, rape and murder of a 3-year-old in 1975 — all crimes he did not commit. Now, following his exoneration, the General Assembly

A local pastor facing a rape charge out of Amherst County was back in court Tuesday morning, and the judge determined there was enough evidence to move forward.

A male sex offender who announced last year in court documents that he now identifies as transgender is accused of using the girl's locker room.

Derek Rodriguez-Contereras entered an Alford plea earlier this week on two counts of aggravated sexual battery.

The woman, a resident of Kammanahalli and an undergraduate student at a private college, had booked a cab through a ride-hailing app around 2 am.

The convicted rapist who horrified France by drugging his wife, Gisèle Pelicot, so other men could rape her is now caught up in other cases.

The latest piece of the mass deportation puzzle includes sending as many as 30,000 criminal migrants to the navy base at Guantanamo Bay.

Dozens of Jan. 6 defendants who received pardons from President Trump had past criminal convictions for charges including rape, manslaughter, domestic violence and drug trafficking.

Democrats who control the Virginia Senate rejected nine of Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s board appointments in a move the governor called “petty.”

A federal judge has heard competing testimony over a request to block the nation's fourth execution using nitrogen gas.

Pete Hegseth, President Donald Trump’s nominee for defense secretary, paid $50,000 to the woman who accused him of sexual assault in 2017.

Pedrosa was arrested and taken to the Washington County Prison. Online court records show he faces multiple charges, including rape of a child, statutory sexual assault of a child older than 11 ...