Headlines for 04_18_2026

Australian authorities launch investigation after Ruby Rose accuses Katy Perry of sexual assault - CNN
Australian authorities launch investigation after Ruby Rose accuses Katy Perry of sexual assault  CNN

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Lawsuit Alleges Repeated Sexual Assault by Durham Rescue Mission’s Former Volunteer Coordinator - INDY Week
Lawsuit Alleges Repeated Sexual Assault by Durham Rescue Mission’s Former Volunteer Coordinator  INDY Week

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What We Know About the Eric Swalwell Sexual Assault Allegations - The New York Times

1. What We Know About the Eric Swalwell Sexual Assault Allegations  The New York Times
2. Eric Swalwell facing DOJ investigation over sexual assault allegations, reports say  ABC7 Los Angeles
3. Ex-staffer says Eric Swalwell, candidate for California governor, sexually assaulted her  San Francisco Chronicle

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Survivors of alleged sexual abuse by former owner of Harrods want enablers to face justice - The Guardian
Survivors of alleged sexual abuse by former owner of Harrods want enablers to face justice  The Guardian

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Fallen idol: French singer Patrick Bruel accused of rape, sexual assault - France 24
Fallen idol: French singer Patrick Bruel accused of rape, sexual assault  France 24

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Man arrested for aggravated sexual assault in south Midland County - CBS7
Man arrested for aggravated sexual assault in south Midland County  CBS7

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Charges dismissed against Providence teacher accused of sexual assault - WPRI.com
Charges dismissed against Providence teacher accused of sexual assault  WPRI.com

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Epstein files revive clash over Trump’s college sexual misconduct rule - Politico
Epstein files revive clash over Trump’s college sexual misconduct rule  Politico

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Warrant details sexual assault arrest of Avon daycare worker - WFSB
Warrant details sexual assault arrest of Avon daycare worker  WFSB

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‘Rape academy’ shows why so many women are right to fear men | Opinion - Kansas City Star
‘Rape academy’ shows why so many women are right to fear men | Opinion  Kansas City Star

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Chicago crime: police searching for suspect in attempted sexual assault on CTA Blue Line train on West Side - ABC7 Chicago
Chicago crime: police searching for suspect in attempted sexual assault on CTA Blue Line train on West Side  ABC7 Chicago

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Sexual abuse allegations spur calls for a broader reckoning in Congress - PBS
Sexual abuse allegations spur calls for a broader reckoning in Congress  PBS

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CPD Arrests Suspect in Reported Sexual Assault on 5th St SE - City of Charlottesville, VA (.gov)
CPD Arrests Suspect in Reported Sexual Assault on 5th St SE  City of Charlottesville, VA (.gov)

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Police searching for CTA Blue Line sexual assault suspect - FOX 32 Chicago
Police searching for CTA Blue Line sexual assault suspect  FOX 32 Chicago

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Woman alleges violent sexual assault by Eric Swalwell: ‘He raped me’ - CalMatters
Woman alleges violent sexual assault by Eric Swalwell: ‘He raped me’  CalMatters

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Justin Fairfax grew obsessed with clearing his name. His family life was destroyed. - The Washington Post
Justin Fairfax grew obsessed with clearing his name. His family life was destroyed.  The Washington Post

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Porter County Sexual Assault Response Team to host “Chalk the Walk” event - wimsradio.com
Porter County Sexual Assault Response Team to host “Chalk the Walk” event  wimsradio.com

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Family Resources holds barbeque fundraiser in support of sexual assault survivors - WQAD
Family Resources holds barbeque fundraiser in support of sexual assault survivors  WQAD

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Ex-Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax faced sexual assault allegations before murder-suicide - WJLA
Ex-Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax faced sexual assault allegations before murder-suicide  WJLA

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Elon staff member advocates for survivors during Sexual Assault Awareness Month - Elon University
Elon staff member advocates for survivors during Sexual Assault Awareness Month  Elon University

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Gallup sexual assault survivors gain local access to specialized SANE care - KOAT
Gallup sexual assault survivors gain local access to specialized SANE care  KOAT

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Sexual assault awareness event planned Tuesday - Idaho Mountain Express Newspaper
Sexual assault awareness event planned Tuesday  Idaho Mountain Express Newspaper

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'Start by Believing' campaign raises awareness for Sexual Assault Awareness Month - WTTE
'Start by Believing' campaign raises awareness for Sexual Assault Awareness Month  WTTE

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Man sought after attempted sexual assault on CTA train in Austin - Chicago Sun-Times
Man sought after attempted sexual assault on CTA train in Austin  Chicago Sun-Times

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Pasadena ISD teacher aide charged with aggravated sexual assault of student with special needs, mother and court records say - ABC13 Houston
Pasadena ISD teacher aide charged with aggravated sexual assault of student with special needs, mother and court records say  ABC13 Houston

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Man sought after attempted sexual assault on CTA Blue Line train in Austin: police - FOX 32 Chicago
Man sought after attempted sexual assault on CTA Blue Line train in Austin: police  FOX 32 Chicago

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Charlottesville Police Investigate Sexual Assault - City of Charlottesville, VA (.gov)
Charlottesville Police Investigate Sexual Assault  City of Charlottesville, VA (.gov)

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Swalwell resigning from Congress after sexual assault accusations - PBS
Swalwell resigning from Congress after sexual assault accusations  PBS

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As sexual misconduct allegations rock Congress, some push for new rules - The Washington Post
As sexual misconduct allegations rock Congress, some push for new rules  The Washington Post

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South Bay Toddler Dies in Foster Care After Alleged Sexual Assault - KQED
South Bay Toddler Dies in Foster Care After Alleged Sexual Assault  KQED

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TACOM kicks off Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month with run/walk, proclamation signing - army.mil
TACOM kicks off Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month with run/walk, proclamation signing  army.mil

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WATCH: Woman alleges violent sexual assault by Rep. Eric Swalwell in news conference with lawyers - PBS
WATCH: Woman alleges violent sexual assault by Rep. Eric Swalwell in news conference with lawyers  PBS

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'Start by Believing' campaign raises awareness for Sexual Assault Awareness Month - WSYX
'Start by Believing' campaign raises awareness for Sexual Assault Awareness Month  WSYX

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Dozens of new victims come forward in Washington County sexual assault case - KPTV
Dozens of new victims come forward in Washington County sexual assault case  KPTV

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Calls to strip Swalwell’s Congressional pension mount after resignation due to sexual assault allegations - KRON4
Calls to strip Swalwell’s Congressional pension mount after resignation due to sexual assault allegations  KRON4

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JBER kicks off April with annual SAPR open house - jber.jb.mil
JBER kicks off April with annual SAPR open house  jber.jb.mil

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Downtown Milwaukee hotel bathroom sexual assault, man charged - FOX6 News Milwaukee
Downtown Milwaukee hotel bathroom sexual assault, man charged  FOX6 News Milwaukee

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Women’s Center hosts Denim Day Walk for sexual assault awareness month - Upper Michigan's Source
Women’s Center hosts Denim Day Walk for sexual assault awareness month  Upper Michigan's Source

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Touring exhibit hits Charleston, highlighting sexual assault awareness through lens of worn clothing - Post and Courier
Touring exhibit hits Charleston, highlighting sexual assault awareness through lens of worn clothing  Post and Courier

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Court Blocks Administration’s Latest Restrictions on Grants to Survivors of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault - Democracy Forward
Court Blocks Administration’s Latest Restrictions on Grants to Survivors of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault  Democracy Forward

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Former Pasadena ISD teacher accused of aggravated sexual assault of a minor - FOX 26 Houston
Former Pasadena ISD teacher accused of aggravated sexual assault of a minor  FOX 26 Houston

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Providence teacher accused of sexual assault awaits verdict after quick trial - WPRI.com
Providence teacher accused of sexual assault awaits verdict after quick trial  WPRI.com

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Department of Justice investigating Eric Swalwell amid sexual assault allegations - The Guardian
Department of Justice investigating Eric Swalwell amid sexual assault allegations  The Guardian

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Women’s Center hosts ‘Denim Day Walk’ for sexual assault awareness month - Upper Michigan's Source
Women’s Center hosts ‘Denim Day Walk’ for sexual assault awareness month  Upper Michigan's Source

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N.J. DoorDash driver accused of sexual assault - NJ.com
N.J. DoorDash driver accused of sexual assault  NJ.com

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Attorneys believe there are more sexual assault victims of now-former Avon day care worker - WTNH.com
Attorneys believe there are more sexual assault victims of now-former Avon day care worker  WTNH.com

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MFR Chief of Staff Col Brennan Signs the Annual Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month Proclamation - DVIDS
MFR Chief of Staff Col Brennan Signs the Annual Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month Proclamation  DVIDS

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MFR Chief of Staff Col Brennan Signs the Annual Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month Proclamation - DVIDS
MFR Chief of Staff Col Brennan Signs the Annual Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month Proclamation  DVIDS

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MFR Chief of Staff Col Brennan Signs the Annual Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month Proclamation - DVIDS
MFR Chief of Staff Col Brennan Signs the Annual Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month Proclamation  DVIDS

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MFR Chief of Staff Col Brennan Signs the Annual Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month Proclamation - DVIDS
MFR Chief of Staff Col Brennan Signs the Annual Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month Proclamation  DVIDS

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April Is Sexual Assault Awareness Month | 2026 - Sokolove Law
April Is Sexual Assault Awareness Month | 2026  Sokolove Law

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Court of Appeal overturns sexual assault verdict for Montreal skating coach - CBC
Court of Appeal overturns sexual assault verdict for Montreal skating coach  CBC

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Training aims to boost ranks of sexual assault nurse examiners - The Indiana Lawyer
Training aims to boost ranks of sexual assault nurse examiners  The Indiana Lawyer

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Students expect their university will mishandle sexual misconduct, if they ever report it - The Conversation
Students expect their university will mishandle sexual misconduct, if they ever report it  The Conversation

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Did actor Tim Busfield use his charm and authority to cover abuse? - Northeastern Global News
Did actor Tim Busfield use his charm and authority to cover abuse?  Northeastern Global News

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Opinion: Has awareness of sexual assault actually changed anything? - CT Insider
Opinion: Has awareness of sexual assault actually changed anything?  CT Insider

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Rep. Eric Swalwell Resigns From Congress Amid Sexual Assault Allegations - Yahoo
Rep. Eric Swalwell Resigns From Congress Amid Sexual Assault Allegations  Yahoo

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LSU community supports, empowers sexual assault survivors with annual Take Back the Night event - lsureveille.com
LSU community supports, empowers sexual assault survivors with annual Take Back the Night event  lsureveille.com

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Silent demonstration in Chicago suburb highlights support for sexual assault survivors - FOX 32 Chicago
Silent demonstration in Chicago suburb highlights support for sexual assault survivors  FOX 32 Chicago

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Boulder Police Seek Witnesses and Additional Victims in Sexual Assault Investigation - City of Boulder (.gov)
Boulder Police Seek Witnesses and Additional Victims in Sexual Assault Investigation  City of Boulder (.gov)

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Athens man sentenced to two 40-year terms for child sexual assault - cbs19.tv
Athens man sentenced to two 40-year terms for child sexual assault  cbs19.tv

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Josh Woodward: Denim Day, Sexual Assault Awareness Month and the church (guest opinion) - Loveland Reporter-Herald
Josh Woodward: Denim Day, Sexual Assault Awareness Month and the church (guest opinion)  Loveland Reporter-Herald

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Former WCSD employee sentenced to life in prison in student sexual assault case - KTVN
Former WCSD employee sentenced to life in prison in student sexual assault case  KTVN

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DOJ opens investigation into Eric Swalwell over sexual assault allegations - Fox News
DOJ opens investigation into Eric Swalwell over sexual assault allegations  Fox News

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#METOO Artist stripped of arts award following sexual assault conviction - Focus Taiwan
#METOO Artist stripped of arts award following sexual assault conviction  Focus Taiwan

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Conflict-related sexual violence | United Nations Peace Operations - UN Peacekeeping
Conflict-related sexual violence | United Nations Peace Operations  UN Peacekeeping

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Man arrested in southwest Omaha after chasing girls in attempted sexual assault - WOWT
Man arrested in southwest Omaha after chasing girls in attempted sexual assault  WOWT

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Food Delivery Driver Charged In Sexual Assault - Jersey Shore Online
Food Delivery Driver Charged In Sexual Assault  Jersey Shore Online

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Sheriff’s Office Special Victims Unit Arrests Former Substitute Teacher on Multiple Sexual Assault Felony Charges - El Paso County Sheriff’s Office
Sheriff’s Office Special Victims Unit Arrests Former Substitute Teacher on Multiple Sexual Assault Felony Charges  El Paso County Sheriff’s Office

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The Department of Justice Is Investigating Sexual Assault Allegations Against Eric Swalwell - NOTUS
The Department of Justice Is Investigating Sexual Assault Allegations Against Eric Swalwell  NOTUS

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Late Night brings sexual assault services to light - cardinalpointsonline.com
Late Night brings sexual assault services to light  cardinalpointsonline.com

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Havelock Man Charged with Kidnaping and Sexual Assault of Minor - New Bern Live
Havelock Man Charged with Kidnaping and Sexual Assault of Minor  New Bern Live

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Haven, ALANA Host Sexual Assault, Intersectionality Discussion - The Colgate Maroon-News
Haven, ALANA Host Sexual Assault, Intersectionality Discussion  The Colgate Maroon-News

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Long Beach massage therapist arrested in two sexual assault cases - KTLA
Long Beach massage therapist arrested in two sexual assault cases  KTLA

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Katy Perry is under investigation by Australian police over Ruby Rose sexual assault allegations from over a decade ago - Yahoo
Katy Perry is under investigation by Australian police over Ruby Rose sexual assault allegations from over a decade ago  Yahoo

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Everyone plays role in sexual assault prevention, education - WIBW
Everyone plays role in sexual assault prevention, education  WIBW

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Community members silently demonstrate for Sexual Assault Awareness Month - FOX 32 Chicago
Community members silently demonstrate for Sexual Assault Awareness Month  FOX 32 Chicago

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Congress isn't doing enough to protect staff from sexual misconduct, lawmakers say - NBC News
Congress isn't doing enough to protect staff from sexual misconduct, lawmakers say  NBC News

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How one area Amish sexual abuse survivor found her voice and hopes to protect other girls like her - Rochester Post Bulletin
How one area Amish sexual abuse survivor found her voice and hopes to protect other girls like her  Rochester Post Bulletin

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S.A.F.E. Center of Iowa will provide care for sexual assault survivors - KCCI
S.A.F.E. Center of Iowa will provide care for sexual assault survivors  KCCI

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Carlos Echeandia, owner of Carlos’ Bistro, headed to trial in sexual assault case - Colorado Springs Gazette
Carlos Echeandia, owner of Carlos’ Bistro, headed to trial in sexual assault case  Colorado Springs Gazette

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Stearns County Jury Convicts Man for Assaulting Former Housekeeper - WJON
Stearns County Jury Convicts Man for Assaulting Former Housekeeper  WJON

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‘Demonic’ attack on Theodore family included sexual assault, Mobile County DA says - fox10tv.com
‘Demonic’ attack on Theodore family included sexual assault, Mobile County DA says  fox10tv.com

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School Board reaches settlement in alleged sexual assault at Gulf Breeze High School - WEAR-tv
School Board reaches settlement in alleged sexual assault at Gulf Breeze High School  WEAR-tv

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Suspect faces new sex assault, abuse charges after Kapolei shooting that killed a woman, wounded teen ex-girlfriend - KITV
Suspect faces new sex assault, abuse charges after Kapolei shooting that killed a woman, wounded teen ex-girlfriend  KITV

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Ex-Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax’s sexual assault accuser issues scathing statement after murder-suicide - New York Post
Ex-Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax’s sexual assault accuser issues scathing statement after murder-suicide  New York Post

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Man arrested in southwest Omaha after chasing girls in attempted sexual assault - WOWT
Man arrested in southwest Omaha after chasing girls in attempted sexual assault  WOWT

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Inside ex-Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax’s fall as a ‘rising star’ in Dem party — until slew of sexual assault allegations - New York Post
Inside ex-Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax’s fall as a ‘rising star’ in Dem party — until slew of sexual assault allegations  New York Post

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Ruby Rose Wrote About Vomiting on Katy Perry in Resurfaced Essay Years Before Sexual Assault Claim - People.com
Ruby Rose Wrote About Vomiting on Katy Perry in Resurfaced Essay Years Before Sexual Assault Claim  People.com

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Victims of sexual assault recognized for month of April – ABC22 & FOX44 - MyChamplainValley.com
Victims of sexual assault recognized for month of April – ABC22 & FOX44  MyChamplainValley.com

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New woman Lonna Drewes accuses Rep. Eric Swalwell of sexual assault, saying he drugged and raped her in 2018 - ABC30 Fresno
New woman Lonna Drewes accuses Rep. Eric Swalwell of sexual assault, saying he drugged and raped her in 2018  ABC30 Fresno

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Vandalia Health expands access to specialized care for sexual assault survivors through SANE program - My Buckhannon
Vandalia Health expands access to specialized care for sexual assault survivors through SANE program  My Buckhannon

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Suspect in 2024 Plainfield sex assault met victim on Tinder a week before, police say - CT Insider
Suspect in 2024 Plainfield sex assault met victim on Tinder a week before, police say  CT Insider

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Guest column: An open letter to survivors of sexual assault - bendbulletin.com
Guest column: An open letter to survivors of sexual assault  bendbulletin.com

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N.J. DoorDash driver accused of sexual assault - Yahoo
N.J. DoorDash driver accused of sexual assault  Yahoo

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Las Vegas police investigate reported sexual assault of teen in Summerlin park bathroom - ktnv.com
Las Vegas police investigate reported sexual assault of teen in Summerlin park bathroom  ktnv.com

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Treasure Coast hosts survivor empowerment walk for sexual assault awareness - WPBF
Treasure Coast hosts survivor empowerment walk for sexual assault awareness  WPBF

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Bowling Green man charged with burglary, sexual abuse after alleged break-in - WBKO
Bowling Green man charged with burglary, sexual abuse after alleged break-in  WBKO

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Long Beach massage therapist arrested for two sexual assault incidents - CBS News
Long Beach massage therapist arrested for two sexual assault incidents  CBS News

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Midland County suspect accused of armed sexual assault held on immigration detainer - Yahoo
Midland County suspect accused of armed sexual assault held on immigration detainer  Yahoo

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