TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - The number of hate crimes reported in Florida last year reached their lowest levels since 1990. Law enforcement agencies in the state reported 148 hate crimes in 2009, well below the annual average of 262 hate crimes.

According to WNYC, "Until now, investigators have maintained there were four victims that night, two men and two teenagers. But the grand jury has named two new victims, Bryan Almonte and Brian Cepeda.

MIAMI (AP) -- A South Florida couple has pleaded guilty after a federal human trafficking investigation.

TRINIDAD, Colo. - This picturesque southern Colorado town known for decades as the sex-change capital of the world -- thousands of gender-reassignment operations have been performed here -- is becoming a beacon for victims of female genital mutilation.

TENANCINGO, Mexico — In this impoverished town in central Mexico, a sinister trade has taken root: entire extended families exploit desperation and lure hundreds of unsuspecting young Mexican women to the United States to force them into prostitution.

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 sex offender who was convicted or committed a crime before June 4, 2003, will not have any restrictions on where they live,work, or volunteer.

A federal indictment unsealed Tuesday afternoon alleges dozens of Haitian nationals were the victims of human trafficking in 2008 when they were delivered to rural Alachua County and forced to work on area farms.