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Child Abuse

16 children found in 'deplorable' Ohio home were part of same family

  • Jul 1

SJ man sentenced to 25 years-to-life for killing infant daughter: DA

  • May 30

Mom receives maximum sentence for hosting drunken teen sex parties

  • May 29

Sentencing hearings take place for mom convicted for teen sex parties

  • May 28

Ex-LDS bishop charged with child sexual assault in Alameda Co.: DA

  • May 21

10 social workers on leave in Baby Jaxon case as NAACP files complaint

  • Apr 23

Baby Jaxon's death renews scrutiny of Santa Clara Co. welfare system

  • Apr 22

SJ teen charged with murdering his 2-year-old cousin 'Baby Jaxon'

  • Apr 20

Latest Videos

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Santa Clara Co. to fire 4 social workers connected to toddler's death

  • Jul 2
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16 children rescued from Ohio home where they were living in 'deplorable conditions,' officials say

  • Jul 1
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SJ man sentenced to 25 years-to-life for killing infant daughter: DA

  • May 30
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Mom receives maximum sentence for hosting drunken teen sex parties

  • May 29
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Los Gatos mom convicted for teen sex parties speaks before learning sentence

  • May 28
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Los Gatos mom convicted for teen sex parties expected to speak before learning sentence

  • May 28
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Sentencing hearings take place for mom convicted for teen sex parties

  • May 27
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Victim impact statements in sentencing hearings for Los Gatos mom convicted for teen sex parties

  • May 27

Latest Stories

Walnut Creek parents charged with child abuse after teen's e-motorcycle crash

The parents of a teen who was severely injured after crashing his electric motorcycle have been charged with misdemeanor child abuse, after police say they had cited and warned them for years.

  • Mar 27

Los Gatos party mom case: Judge rules aggravating factors could lead to maximum penalty

The factors the judge found at play were that the teenage victims were vulnerable. O'Connor carried out crimes in a planned and sophisticated manner and she took advantage of her position of trust and, in the case of the sex crimes, she persuaded a minor to commit illegal acts.

  • Mar 12

Los Gatos mom found guilty of several charges, including felonies in underage sex party trial

Shannon O'Connor was convicted of 48 counts, including two felony sex charges, for hosting parties for young teenagers where she bought alcohol and egged on sex acts, according to the Santa Clara County District Attorney's Office.

  • Mar 5

Closing arguments wrap for Los Gatos mom accused of teen parties; jury now deliberating

After a 16-week trial, Santa Clara County jurors must now must decide whether Shannon O'Connor is guilty of 63 counts of furnishing alcohol to children, child endangerment and other crimes.

  • Feb 24

Man sexually abused by ex-SJ Councilmember Omar Torres speaks publicly for 1st time

"I am standing up here today to give a voice to the most vulnerable," Betancourt said. "The children, the victims, the survivors of sexual assault, the boys and young men and adult men that stay silent and hold it all in."

  • Feb 19