sexual assault

According to court documents, a convicted sex offender who was arrested for allegedly assaulting two small children ages 2 and 4 is now charged with sexual assault as well. Walla Walla police say on May 7 22-year-old Stephan Cleveland and his 25-year-old girlfriend Jenean Lucero were arrested for the alleged assault of their two small girls after they made their room messy...

The incident does not involve a student, but rather charges stem from alleged incident involving an adult woman in September. Sources say, including Richland Police, that 45-year-old Mahasse B. Cornelius of Richland was arrested on charges of indecent liberties with forced compulsion...

The man who made national headlines in September for allegedly sexually assaulting an injured beaver in Columbia Park will have his trial delayed indefinitely, because his attorney has requested he undergo a psychiatric evaluation. It's possible he may not go to trial at all, depending upon the results of the exam...

The sex sting operation conducted by area law enforcement last summer drew a lot of attention, especially after it nabbed over 20 suspects. They were seeking a variety of illegal and shocking sexual activities. One of the suspects, 70-year-old Thomas Swarers, was convicted and sentenced in court this week...

The four men now accusing Seattle Mayor Ed Murray of paying them for sexual activity share a common thread, they've all had some troubles involving drugs and/or crime since their teens, but they also point a finger at the Mayor of Seattle.

After a Wednesday morning hearing in court, a 47-year-old Kennewick man will be facing sentencing soon after pleading guilty to third-degree child molestation.

A former Career and Technical Education instructor at Wahluke High School has accepted what's called an In Re Barr plea in connection with sexual activity he had  with a 17-year-old male student in 2016.

Of course, a company, store, business or other entity has the freedom and right to support or champion whatever causes they see fit. Only this time, however, the new bathroom policies of a multi-national chain could bring dire consequences.

Thursday, Richland police responded to the 1800 block of George Washington Way for a report of a man who allegedly assaulted a store employee.

PENDLETON, Ore. (AP) — A 15-year-old Eastern Oregon boy has pleaded not guilty to rape and other charges.