Sexual Misconduct

New allegations of misconduct against a former priest with the Archdiocese of Anchorage were made known Tuesday. The Archdiocese says Father J. Michael Hornick has faced three allegations of inappropriate physical relationships with adult women in the...

Kenai police say they have arrested three women on prostitution charges after officers investigated a local massage business.     The Peninsula Clarion reports (http://bit.ly/URQLi9) that 49-year-old Karen Carpenter was arrested for investigation of...

They're being called the "Perversion Files", thousands of records the Boy Scouts kept on former or potential volunteers across the nation are revealing allegations of sex abuse against children. The Oregon Supreme Court ruled the records should be...

An independent report released Friday largely backs the Anchorage Police Department’s policies regarding sexual-misconduct cases involving officers, but suggests several changes to APD procedures in the wake of a high-profile case of abuse....

A Former Fairbanks youth hockey coach was charged with sexual abuse of a minor.  Tara Leighton, a 29-year-old hockey referee, was arrested Friday and has been charged with five counts of first-degree sexual abuse of a minor. Alaska State Troopers said...

The Anchorage Police Department busted an Anchorage man for allegedly trying to convince an ex-girlfriend to sedate her 14-year-old daughter, in order to let him have sex with her. Ralph Hernandez, 49, promised to rekindle the relationship if the victim's...

Several inmates are accusing a corrections officer of sexual harassment and rape. The accused officer, Steve Walcutt, took the witness stand Thursday in an evidentiary hearing to determine whether a lawsuit against him has merit. He says not only did he...

Former Anchorage police officer Anthony Rollins was convicted of 18 out of 20 counts of sexual assault and misconduct Tuesday. Rollins was found innocent on one count of sexual assault and one count of official misconduct pretaining to one of the six...

A North Lauderdale man is accused of sexually battering a 7-year-old girl, according to a Broward Sheriff's Office report. Hermann Londono, 57, was charged with sexual battery on a child under 12 and was ordered held without bond Tuesday during his...

A Sanford pastor accused of watching child porn while working at Disney's Port Orleans resort has been released from the Orange County Jail and removed as a church leader. Cedric Eugene Cuthbert "has been relieved of all of his pastoral duties" at the...

The suspensions meted out to 31 high school students in San Diego for being in a "twerking" video were "illegal and ill-advised" and should be reconsidered, the ACLU said in a letter to the school principal Thursday. The two-day suspensions do not fit...

The Baltimore City Detention Center had the nation's second-highest rate of sexual contact between jail staff and inmates, according to a U.S. Department of Justice study released less than a month after federal prosecutors accused corrections officers at...