The man accused of bringing young girls from Mexico to the Atlanta area and forcing them to become prostitutes was sentenced to 40 years in prison Thursday.

PALM BAY, Fla. - A 14-year-old Palm Bay teen accused of attacking someone for listening to rap music could be charged with a hate-crime.

A Wilton Manors man has been accused by federal authorities of taking lewd pictures of four young boys with their genitals exposed in the Dominican Republic.

A Miramar man was arrested Tuesday morning on charges he battered a disabled man while working as a security guard at a mental healthcare facility in Florida City.

TAMPA - A Tampa man is accused of pimping out a 17-year-old girl in a hotel room.

CHICAGO (AP) -- A 48-year-old Florida man has been convicted in Chicago of traveling to Thailand to have sex with young boys.

SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) -- A man who prostituted two Florida teen girls across the country has been sentenced to 17 1/2 years in federal prison in Santa Ana.

Pinellas County, Florida - The trial of a Treasure Island man accused of being part of a group that lured girls into prostitution, then raped and beat them, continued on Wednesday.

LARGO — Jury selection began Tuesday morning in the case of Colin Anthony Dyer, a 37-year-old Treasure Island man accused of sexual battery and human trafficking.

A hidden and scary side of the Tampa Bay sex industry is set to unfold in court today, as a Treasure Island man goes on trial, charged with raping a young woman and forcing her into prostitution at a St. Petersburg strip club.

As violence against women in Pakistan continues to grow, every new incident is eerily reminiscent of an earlier event that was equally if not more shocking. Two reports from Punjab on Monday are a blot on society's collective conscience.