sexual assault

Justin J. Wilson and Nicole K. Elmore, both of Gloversville, New York, are facing charges for allegedly kidnapping, torturing, and assault a woman in Perth.

The New York Times' handling of a new sexual misconduct allegation against Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh attracted almost as much attention as the accusation itself.

The man who accused Kevin Spacey of groping him at a bar in 2016 deleted text messages that would support Spacey's claims of innocence, the actor's lawyer said in court documents filed Friday.

A Vermont man accused of sexually assaulting a woman in a tent at a New York campground has pleaded guilty.

Languishing evidence in over 100,000 sexual assault cases around the country has been sent for DNA testing with money from a New York prosecutor and federal authorities, spurring over 1,000 arrests and hundreds of convictions in three years, officials say.

Hospitals in cities and smaller communities in parts of upstate New York are eligible for a program that expands services for victims of sexual assault.

Harvey Weinstein's sexual assault trial in New York City is being delayed until June 3.

At some of the nation's largest universities, the vast majority of sexual assaults take place not in dorm rooms or anywhere else on school property but in the neighborhoods beyond campus boundaries, according to data obtained by The Associated Press.

The total number of sexual assaults at the three U.S. military academies increased slightly last year, but an anonymous survey suggests far more encounters are going unreported, a new Pentagon report said Thursday.

Despite new rules addressing sexual assault among the children of U.S. service members, the federal government failed to fix a flaw that on many military bases has let alleged juvenile abusers escape accountability or treatment.