A 3-day-old baby abducted from a Pittsburgh hospital has been reunited with his mother, and a suspect is in custody, authorities said.
Federal authorities say they are trying to find and arrest a woman who is posting videos of herself and a man having sexual contact with two children online.
A woman who stole an infant from a Manhattan hospital in 1987 pleaded guilty to a federal kidnapping charge Friday and could face at least 20 years behind bars.
During a three-day law enforcement sweep targeting the problem of teenage prostitution, officers rescued 79 children and arrested 104 alleged pimps, the FBI announced Monday.
A woman who admitted to stealing an infant from a Manhattan hospital in 1987 and raising the girl as her own will be sentenced in July.
Colombia is preparing to hand over to U.S. officials a Dallas teenager who was mistakenly deported after she ran away from home more than a year ago, the South American country's foreign ministry said in a statement Thursday night.
Detroit police are investigating the death of two women whose bodies, burned beyond recognition, were found in the trunk of a car on fire early Christmas Day.
A 3 year old vanished from her West Virginia home Saturday, and police are searching for her by land, air and water.
K-9 dogs and hundreds of volunteers have joined authorities in West Virginia to look for a missing 3-year-old girl, but a sheriff's department lieutenant said in the two days since she was last seen that "we haven't come up with anything."
A young girl was fatally strangled before being burned "beyond recognition" in a Detroit building, a medical examiner's report released Monday found.
Social media sites are buzzing and a $100,000 reward is now being offered in the case of missing Indiana University student Lauren Spierer, amid reports of a fight involving a man who was with Spierer outside her apartment building when she disappeared Friday.
A Florida sheriff who just arrested 22 men caught in an online undercover operation blames the policies of the Internet sites used by sexual predators.
A woman suspected of snatching an infant from a New York hospital in 1987 has been indicted on federal kidnapping charges, according to court papers released Thursday.
Court papers say Ann Pettway confessed to kidnapping a 19-day-old baby from a Harlem hospital in 1987.
Her ankles and wrists are shackled. She's wearing used sweats in the bright colors of the jailhouse, orange, blue and yellow. She shuffles to the courtroom to face the judge, her mother, and an uncertain future.
A call center worker recounts helping White unravel the 23-year-old mystery about her family
In a case that captured much attention this week, a woman told investigators she abducted an infant from a New York hospital in 1987, hoping to raise the child as her own after she'd suffered multiple miscarriages.
Stolen as an infant, Carlina White was raised by her kidnapper for 23 years before returning home. WABC reports.
In 1987, an anguished, trembling Joy White pleaded for someone to help her find her infant daughter.
A California man who spent a month on the run with his 15-year-old niece is now in a San Francisco jail, and the girl is back home with her parents, according to police and relatives.
A kidnapped South Carolina girl and the man sought in her abduction may be headed to Mexico, the FBI said Thursday.
CNN's Brian Todd reports on a large-scale takedown of child prostitution rings across the U.S.
A three-day federal crackdown on child prostitution rings across the country has resulted in the recovery of 69 children and the arrest of 884 people, including 99 pimps, federal authorities said Monday.
CNN's Amber Lyon investigates underage girls being sex trafficked online in America.
Craigslist has "no plans" to resume running adult services ads that contribute to child sex trafficking in the United States, an official with the online advertising site told a House panel Wednesday.
Behind every adult service ad on the internet is a story.
Attorneys general in 17 states have banded together to call on Craigslist, the online classified ad website, to discontinue its adult services section.
CNN's Amber Lyon confronts Craiglist and speaks with people who sell sex on the site.
As all people of conscience will agree, human trafficking and child exploitation are utterly despicable and horrendous crimes.
Craigslist sex ads are a huge part of the site's revenue, despite the company's insistence that it will help stop them.
On a late afternoon in early June, undercover police officers circled a one-story highway motel north of Washington. Inside was a 12-year-old girl who told her mother she was being forced to work as a prostitute.
With child sex crimes in the United States sharply increasing, federal officials Monday issued a "national strategy" to combat child exploitation in homes, on streets and over the internet.
Attorney General Eric Holder says its time for a new "national strategy" to combat child exploitation.
Stephanie Farhoumand was last seen with her father in suburban Los Angeles, California, on April 1, 2007.
During the week before Halloween each year, Lt. Steve Rose of the Sandy Springs Police Department in Georgia knocks on the doors of every registered sex offender in his jurisdiction.
Law enforcement authorities have recovered 52 children and arrested 60 pimps allegedly involved in child prostitution, the FBI announced Monday.
A Tennessee man is facing charges of aggravated sexual exploitation of a minor for what authorities say are three pictures -- none of them featuring an actual child's body.
The parents of a California teen who disappeared on her way to school in February have closed the center that was the staging ground for search efforts, citing a lack of volunteers and a shift in direction.
The parents of missing English toddler Madeleine McCann on Friday unveiled a digitally enhanced picture showing what she might look like today if she is still alive.
Just a day after the two-year anniversary of Madeleine's disappearance, her parents will appear on the talk show
A Florida company is selling a Caylee Anthony doll and tonight Nancy spoke with Jaime Salcedo, the company's president.
Consumers who bought "Caylee Sunshine" dolls and Michael Vick dog toys were misled into believing that a portion of their purchases would go to charity, according to a lawsuit filed this week.
Law enforcement officials arrested more than 500 people, and took custody of 48 juveniles in a coordinated 29-city weekend sweep aimed at combating child prostitution, the FBI announced Monday.
A Florida company is suspending launch of its "Caylee Sunshine" doll following a public outcry that included members of slain toddler Caylee Anthony's family.
Hundreds of investigations of online child sexual exploitation and child pornography have been significantly delayed by backlogs at FBI cybercrime labs, according to a Justice Department report released Friday.
For nearly three decades, John Walsh's black leather jackets and swagger have made him a crime-fighting cultural icon. But when he returned this week to the Hollywood police station, he was once again the father of a murdered child.
Police Chief Chad Wagner announces that the 1981 murder case of 6-year-old Adam Walsh is now closed.
Finally closing the book on the 1981 cold case, authorities point to a convicted serial killer who died behind bars in 1996
Dozens of juveniles have been freed from forced prostitution by a nationwide operation that resulted in the arrests of hundreds of other people, the FBI announced Monday.
More than 600 adults have been arrested and 47 children were rescued in a three-day roundup targeting people who force children into prostitution
The fight against child pornography is getting an assist from technology designed by Google Inc. to help identify copyright-protected clips on its YouTube video-sharing site
Slides and films of naked children were found in the former home of a Connecticut doctor. WFSB's Susan Raff reports.
The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children has launched a 21st century take on milk carton advertising: a downloadable computer screensaver that flips through photographs of missing kids.
Police in Milwaukee were "mystified" by the case of two boys missing since Sunday, despite extensive searches and numerous tips from the public, a police spokeswoman said Thursday.
Clovis Claxton felt his neighbors closing in.
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