One forensic psychologist, Dr. Jason Dunham, told jurors the convicted sex offender was akin to a cult leader.

On Saturday, a former preacher wanted on a second warrant related to child sex assault was booked into the Smith County Jail.

Two inmates including a man accused of kidnapping his son died at the El Paso County Jail within days of each other, custodial death reports show.

Kerry Kreshawn Douglas, 26, pleaded guilty to a second-degree felony sexual assault charge and 54th State District Judge ...

January 6 rioter pardoned by Trump last week is facing child sex crime charges after being released from federal prison.

BELL COUNTY, Texas (KWTX) - A Bell County man has been arrested for sexual assault and aggravated sexual assault of a child.

Andrew Taake was accused of attacking police officers with bear spray and a metal whip during the U.S. Capitol assault on Jan ...

An Ector County jury found Steve Hoisington guilty for two counts of aggravated sexual assault of a child and one count of ...

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Harrison County officials and sexual assault help centers are joining forces to create a sexual assault response team.