Knox County Sheriff Resigns Following Guilty Pleas
Knox County Sheriff Robert Becker is resigning following a guilty plea to charges of sexual abuse and domestic assault.
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Pike County, IL Man Found Guilty on Sexual Assault Charges
A Pike County, Illinois man is found guilty of multiple sexual assault and abuse charges.
Judge Denies Request to Combine Two Cases Against Brown
A motion was denied Tuesday to combine two cases against a Revere, Missouri man in Hancock County Circuit Court.
Barry, Illinois Woman Waives Preliminary Hearing on Sodomy Charges
A Barry, Illinois woman waived a preliminary hearing in a child molestation case Monday.
Wentzville Man Sues Marianists Over Alleged Abuse by Clergy
A Wentzville man who attended a Catholic high school in Creve Coeur in the 1970s has filed a lawsuit accusing the Marianists of hiding knowledge of child sex abuse by priests.
Kansas City Man Faces Several Charges in Attacks
A Kansas City man faces several charges accusing him of separate attacks on women beginning in 2013.
Ralls County Man Pleads Guilty in 2013 Assault
A Ralls County man pleads guilty to domestic assault and sexual abuse charges.
Peoria Teacher Accused of Improper Relationship With Student
A central Illinois teacher has been arrested following accusations she had an improper relationship with a student.
Starman Sentenced to Prison for Sexual Abuse
A Loraine woman gets prison time after originally getting probation in a sexual abuse case.
Southern Illinois Man Accused of Sexually Assaulting a Child
A grand jury in southern Illinois' Union County has accused a Marion man of sexually attacking a child.