Headlines for 07_20_2026

The disturbing rise of ‘gooner’ assaults at Dollar Tree stores: ‘They find it funny to degrade women’ - The Guardian
The disturbing rise of ‘gooner’ assaults at Dollar Tree stores: ‘They find it funny to degrade women’  The Guardian

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Former Newcastle councillor Thom Campion spared jail over sexual assault - BBC
Former Newcastle councillor Thom Campion spared jail over sexual assault  BBC

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Officials search for more potential victims of sex assault, child porn suspect - NBC10 Philadelphia
Officials search for more potential victims of sex assault, child porn suspect  NBC10 Philadelphia

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Chester County handyman facing child rape charges; investigators seek more victims - 6abc Philadelphia
Chester County handyman facing child rape charges; investigators seek more victims  6abc Philadelphia

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‘One of the most terrifying sexual assault cases’: Chester County man accused of raping kids, women across region - Inquirer.com
‘One of the most terrifying sexual assault cases’: Chester County man accused of raping kids, women across region  Inquirer.com

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Berks County man accused of sexually abusing a 13-year-old girl - 6abc Philadelphia
Berks County man accused of sexually abusing a 13-year-old girl  6abc Philadelphia

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PSP is investigating allegations of sexual assault at a York County business - WGAL
PSP is investigating allegations of sexual assault at a York County business  WGAL

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DNA evidence connects Minneapolis driver to two sexual assaults a decade apart, charges say - CBS News
DNA evidence connects Minneapolis driver to two sexual assaults a decade apart, charges say  CBS News

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West Hempfield Twp. stabbing suspect captured after separate stabbing, sexual assault: police - LancasterOnline
West Hempfield Twp. stabbing suspect captured after separate stabbing, sexual assault: police  LancasterOnline

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Pierce County school district accused of negligence in bathroom sex assault - Tacoma News Tribune
Pierce County school district accused of negligence in bathroom sex assault  Tacoma News Tribune

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Mondovi man sentenced in child sexual assault case - WQOW
Mondovi man sentenced in child sexual assault case  WQOW

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Jackson chiropractor has license temporarily suspended after sexual assault allegations - wbbjtv.com
Jackson chiropractor has license temporarily suspended after sexual assault allegations  wbbjtv.com

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Employee suspended after alleged sexual assault at Madison clinic - WMTV 15 NEWS
Employee suspended after alleged sexual assault at Madison clinic  WMTV 15 NEWS

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Former San Francisco deputy charged with felony in alleged jail sexual assault case, authorities say - ABC7 Bay Area
Former San Francisco deputy charged with felony in alleged jail sexual assault case, authorities say  ABC7 Bay Area

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St. John Man Faces Multiple Felony Charges Following Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Investigation https://regionnewssource.org/2026/07/20/st-john-man-faces-multiple-felony-charges-following-domestic-violence-and-sexual-assault-investigation/ - facebook.com
St. John Man Faces Multiple Felony Charges Following Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Investigation https://regionnewssource.org/2026/07/20/st-john-man-faces-multiple-felony-charges-following-domestic-violence-and-sexual-assault-investigation/  facebook.com

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Maui jury convicts man on 16 counts of sexual assault against a child - Maui Now
Maui jury convicts man on 16 counts of sexual assault against a child  Maui Now

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Chester County sexual assault investigation: Officials seek more victims - FOX 29 Philadelphia
Chester County sexual assault investigation: Officials seek more victims  FOX 29 Philadelphia

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‘Taste of Chocolate’ event helps victims of sexual assault and domestic violence - KFVS12
‘Taste of Chocolate’ event helps victims of sexual assault and domestic violence  KFVS12

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Fresno man sentenced for sexual assaults that lasted almost a decade - yourcentralvalley.com
Fresno man sentenced for sexual assaults that lasted almost a decade  yourcentralvalley.com

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Pennsylvania handyman accused of sexually abusing multiple children, authorities looking for more victims - CBS News
Pennsylvania handyman accused of sexually abusing multiple children, authorities looking for more victims  CBS News

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Sexual assault trial begins in Albany for former anti-violence activist - NEWS10 ABC
Sexual assault trial begins in Albany for former anti-violence activist  NEWS10 ABC

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Suspect arrested again for child sexual assault at summer camp - Morgan Hill Times
Suspect arrested again for child sexual assault at summer camp  Morgan Hill Times

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Onetime Ivy League leader back in custody 20-plus years after fleeing justice for sexual violence charges - HealthExec
Onetime Ivy League leader back in custody 20-plus years after fleeing justice for sexual violence charges  HealthExec

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McGregor man sentenced to prison in sexual abuse of young girls - KWTX
McGregor man sentenced to prison in sexual abuse of young girls  KWTX

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Employee suspended after patient reports sexual assault at Madison clinic - WKOW
Employee suspended after patient reports sexual assault at Madison clinic  WKOW

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Maui man found guilty of child sexual assault - KHON2
Maui man found guilty of child sexual assault  KHON2

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Demanding Justice for Sexual Assault Survivors - DW.com
Demanding Justice for Sexual Assault Survivors  DW.com

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Amarillo man sentenced to 20 years for aggravated sexual assault of a child - KVII
Amarillo man sentenced to 20 years for aggravated sexual assault of a child  KVII

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Judge orders 8-year maximum prison term for Kimberly trail sexual assault - WLUK
Judge orders 8-year maximum prison term for Kimberly trail sexual assault  WLUK

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Maple Grove fire chief resigns after being charged with sexual assault of teen - 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS
Maple Grove fire chief resigns after being charged with sexual assault of teen  5 EYEWITNESS NEWS

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Children in This Church Were Sexually Abused. Then They Began Abusing Other Kids. Some Continued as Adults. - ProPublica
Children in This Church Were Sexually Abused. Then They Began Abusing Other Kids. Some Continued as Adults.  ProPublica

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Norfolk man charged with sexual assault of a child - The Norfolk Daily News
Norfolk man charged with sexual assault of a child  The Norfolk Daily News

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Reading man arrested, charged with sexual abuse of 13-year-old girl - NBC10 Philadelphia
Reading man arrested, charged with sexual abuse of 13-year-old girl  NBC10 Philadelphia

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Man gets 30 years to life after DNA links him to 2014-2021 sexual assaults - kmph.com
Man gets 30 years to life after DNA links him to 2014-2021 sexual assaults  kmph.com

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Patient accuses patient employee of sexual assault - Channel 3000
Patient accuses patient employee of sexual assault  Channel 3000

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N.J. health aide found a patient dead and witnessed a sexual assault. Her supervisor allegedly erased the evi - nj.com
N.J. health aide found a patient dead and witnessed a sexual assault. Her supervisor allegedly erased the evi  nj.com

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Man sentenced to 20 years in prison for aggravated sexual assault of a child - MyHighPlains.com
Man sentenced to 20 years in prison for aggravated sexual assault of a child  MyHighPlains.com

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Former PBL teacher charged with sexual assault sentenced to 30 months' probation - wandtv.com
Former PBL teacher charged with sexual assault sentenced to 30 months' probation  wandtv.com

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Bloomfield man found guilty of attempted predatory sexual assault against a child - RochesterFirst
Bloomfield man found guilty of attempted predatory sexual assault against a child  RochesterFirst

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Chehalis man faces allegations of child molestation and sexual assault; bail set at $500,000 - The Daily Chronicle
Chehalis man faces allegations of child molestation and sexual assault; bail set at $500,000  The Daily Chronicle

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Man facing charges following sexual assault of 90-year-old woman - WKBW
Man facing charges following sexual assault of 90-year-old woman  WKBW

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Bradley Wade Johnson sentenced in sexual abuse of Central Texas girls - KWTX
Bradley Wade Johnson sentenced in sexual abuse of Central Texas girls  KWTX

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How Livestreamed Child Abuse Is Challenging How We Think About Online Privacy - Time Magazine
How Livestreamed Child Abuse Is Challenging How We Think About Online Privacy  Time Magazine

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Former deputy charged after alleged sexual assault at San Francisco county jail - NBC Bay Area
Former deputy charged after alleged sexual assault at San Francisco county jail  NBC Bay Area

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Child sexual assault case settled - WQOW
Child sexual assault case settled  WQOW

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Lower Pottsgrove woman, 92, recalls sexual and physical assault during home invasion - pottsmerc.com
Lower Pottsgrove woman, 92, recalls sexual and physical assault during home invasion  pottsmerc.com

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Retrial for former Juneau chiropractor accused of sexual assault still has no set trial date - KTOO
Retrial for former Juneau chiropractor accused of sexual assault still has no set trial date  KTOO

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Chesco handyman accused of sexually assaulting kids and adults faces additional charges - Audacy
Chesco handyman accused of sexually assaulting kids and adults faces additional charges  Audacy

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Ramsey County Investigating Sexual Assault Claim at Devils Lake Daycare - knoxradio.com
Ramsey County Investigating Sexual Assault Claim at Devils Lake Daycare  knoxradio.com

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Stefon Diggs’ Male Sexual Assault Accuser Addresses Cardi B's 'Light Skin Lizard' Dig - Yahoo Sports
Stefon Diggs’ Male Sexual Assault Accuser Addresses Cardi B's 'Light Skin Lizard' Dig  Yahoo Sports

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8 more allege sex abuse at San Diego County juvenile facilities - Corrections1
8 more allege sex abuse at San Diego County juvenile facilities  Corrections1

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Ramsey County investigating alleged sexual assault at Devils Lake daycare - Valley News Live
Ramsey County investigating alleged sexual assault at Devils Lake daycare  Valley News Live

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‘Master yachtsman’ who fled 2005 trial for sexual assault arrested off US coast - The Guardian
‘Master yachtsman’ who fled 2005 trial for sexual assault arrested off US coast  The Guardian

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Her rape kit had a DNA match. In San Francisco, that’s not enough - The San Francisco Standard
Her rape kit had a DNA match. In San Francisco, that’s not enough  The San Francisco Standard

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Monroe man pleads guilty in sex assault of minors - South Jersey Media
Monroe man pleads guilty in sex assault of minors  South Jersey Media

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Amarillo man sentenced to 20 years for aggravated sexual assault of a child - KVII
Amarillo man sentenced to 20 years for aggravated sexual assault of a child  KVII

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Beloit man facing October trial for alleged repeated sexual assaults - Beloit Daily News
Beloit man facing October trial for alleged repeated sexual assaults  Beloit Daily News

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Philadelphia health department takes over management of sexual assault response center from Drexel University - WHYY
Philadelphia health department takes over management of sexual assault response center from Drexel University  WHYY

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Amarillo judge sentences man to prison for child sex crimes - KFDA | NewsChannel 10 | Amarillo Texas
Amarillo judge sentences man to prison for child sex crimes  KFDA | NewsChannel 10 | Amarillo Texas

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Title IX review launched into Richmond County schools’ harassment procedures - WRDW
Title IX review launched into Richmond County schools’ harassment procedures  WRDW

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Stillwater man accused of possessing child sexual abuse material - 1600 KUSH
Stillwater man accused of possessing child sexual abuse material  1600 KUSH

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Portage man charged after uploading child sexual abuse materials to AI platform - Channel 3000
Portage man charged after uploading child sexual abuse materials to AI platform  Channel 3000

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Trump's Education Department Claims It's Focused on Educator Sexual Misconduct. Is It Real Commitment or Political Messaging? - Ms. Magazine
Trump's Education Department Claims It's Focused on Educator Sexual Misconduct. Is It Real Commitment or Political Messaging?  Ms. Magazine

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Bat Yam man to be charged with serious sexual offenses against granddaughters - The Jerusalem Post
Bat Yam man to be charged with serious sexual offenses against granddaughters  The Jerusalem Post

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Eric Swalwell’s campaign refunded almost $200,000 after sexual assault accusations - Times of San Diego
Eric Swalwell’s campaign refunded almost $200,000 after sexual assault accusations  Times of San Diego

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Former Samaritan Hospital Employee Accused Of Sexual Assault of Unconscious Patient To Change Plea - Source ONE News
Former Samaritan Hospital Employee Accused Of Sexual Assault of Unconscious Patient To Change Plea  Source ONE News

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Former S.F. sheriff’s deputy arrested, charged with 2 felonies for alleged jail sexual assault - Mission Local
Former S.F. sheriff’s deputy arrested, charged with 2 felonies for alleged jail sexual assault  Mission Local

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Elderly Milford Man Indicted On 18 Sexual Assault Charges: Hillsborough County South Indictments - Patch
Elderly Milford Man Indicted On 18 Sexual Assault Charges: Hillsborough County South Indictments  Patch

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Uber Decries Punitive-Damages Bid Ahead Of Sex Assault Trial - Law360
Uber Decries Punitive-Damages Bid Ahead Of Sex Assault Trial  Law360

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California Court of Appeal Holds Sexual Orientation Harassment Triggers the EFAA - The National Law Review
California Court of Appeal Holds Sexual Orientation Harassment Triggers the EFAA  The National Law Review

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Project MEDUSA – A project dedicated to combat drug-facilitated sexual assault - Europol
Project MEDUSA – A project dedicated to combat drug-facilitated sexual assault  Europol

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Pennsylvania increases funding for rape crisis centers by $12 million - WGAL
Pennsylvania increases funding for rape crisis centers by $12 million  WGAL

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Cab driver charged with 2 sexual assaults a decade apart after DNA match - Bring Me The News
Cab driver charged with 2 sexual assaults a decade apart after DNA match  Bring Me The News

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En Banc Seventh Circuit Sides With School in Sex Assault Lawsuit - Bloomberg Law News
En Banc Seventh Circuit Sides With School in Sex Assault Lawsuit  Bloomberg Law News

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Man arrested in connection with Bennington child sexual assault case appears in court - WOWT
Man arrested in connection with Bennington child sexual assault case appears in court  WOWT

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The Ed. Department Calls for a Crackdown on Teacher Sexual Misconduct - Education Week
The Ed. Department Calls for a Crackdown on Teacher Sexual Misconduct  Education Week

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Patient reports being sexually assaulted by clinic employee, MPD investigating - Channel 3000
Patient reports being sexually assaulted by clinic employee, MPD investigating  Channel 3000

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Man sentenced for 1999 sexual assault at Janesville Mall - WIFR
Man sentenced for 1999 sexual assault at Janesville Mall  WIFR

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Three takeaways from our investigation into SFPD’s rape case crisis - The San Francisco Standard
Three takeaways from our investigation into SFPD’s rape case crisis  The San Francisco Standard

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DA | Man charged with raping and sexually abusing a young boy in Ephrata over a year will face trial - WGAL
DA | Man charged with raping and sexually abusing a young boy in Ephrata over a year will face trial  WGAL

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Police say sexual assault suspect ran during arrest, later found dead in Nebraska City home - KETV
Police say sexual assault suspect ran during arrest, later found dead in Nebraska City home  KETV

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Bill Cosby Civil Sexual Assault Deposition Delayed By Failing Health - Yahoo
Bill Cosby Civil Sexual Assault Deposition Delayed By Failing Health  Yahoo

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Miami man accused of possessing videos depicting child sexual abuse material - CBS News
Miami man accused of possessing videos depicting child sexual abuse material  CBS News

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Malawy resigns from NCHS after arrest - morningsentinel.com
Malawy resigns from NCHS after arrest  morningsentinel.com

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YMCA counselor arrested for alleged sexual abuse of second girl in Morgan Hill - Local News Matters
YMCA counselor arrested for alleged sexual abuse of second girl in Morgan Hill  Local News Matters

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Ontario County man convicted of repeatedly sexually abusing child under age 10 - 13wham.com
Ontario County man convicted of repeatedly sexually abusing child under age 10  13wham.com

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31-year-old Reading man charged with sexual abuse and corruption of a minor - Tioga Publishing
31-year-old Reading man charged with sexual abuse and corruption of a minor  Tioga Publishing

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Arizona youth soccer referee reportedly had videos of children being sexually abused - AZ Family
Arizona youth soccer referee reportedly had videos of children being sexually abused  AZ Family

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Tate brothers' lawyer says they will fight UK extradition on sex crime charges - Le Monde.fr
Tate brothers' lawyer says they will fight UK extradition on sex crime charges  Le Monde.fr

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Manitowoc man sentenced to maximum in prison for Kimberly assault - The Post-Crescent
Manitowoc man sentenced to maximum in prison for Kimberly assault  The Post-Crescent

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State officials highlight funding increase for rape crisis centers - NonStop Local Billings
State officials highlight funding increase for rape crisis centers  NonStop Local Billings

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Police Seeking Sexual Assault Suspect - The Rocket-Courier
Police Seeking Sexual Assault Suspect  The Rocket-Courier

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Police searching for additional victims in sexual assault investigation - burlingtontoday.com
Police searching for additional victims in sexual assault investigation  burlingtontoday.com

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Former sheriff’s deputy charged for alleged sexual assault in county jail - The San Francisco Standard
Former sheriff’s deputy charged for alleged sexual assault in county jail  The San Francisco Standard

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Man found guilty by Ontario County Jury of sexually abusing child less than 10 years old - WHEC.com
Man found guilty by Ontario County Jury of sexually abusing child less than 10 years old  WHEC.com

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Akiachak man charged after alleged sexual abuse investigation involving teen - Your Alaska Link
Akiachak man charged after alleged sexual abuse investigation involving teen  Your Alaska Link

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Lafayette man gets prison time for sexually exploiting 15-year-old girl - Colorado Hometown Weekly
Lafayette man gets prison time for sexually exploiting 15-year-old girl  Colorado Hometown Weekly

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PSP: Everett man accused of molesting teen in 2023, expressed desire to marry her - WJAC
PSP: Everett man accused of molesting teen in 2023, expressed desire to marry her  WJAC

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Dutchess campaign aims to end victim blaming in sexual assault cases - Mid Hudson News
Dutchess campaign aims to end victim blaming in sexual assault cases  Mid Hudson News

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Suspect Charged in Downtown Berkeley Sexual Assault - The City of Berkeley (.gov)
Suspect Charged in Downtown Berkeley Sexual Assault  The City of Berkeley (.gov)

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Domestic violence groups fear survivor services could disappear without warning - North Carolina Health News
Domestic violence groups fear survivor services could disappear without warning  North Carolina Health News

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Charges reduced in sexual assault case after plea - Leader-Telegram
Charges reduced in sexual assault case after plea  Leader-Telegram

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