sexual assault

One in six women in Florida has been raped at some point in her life, and barely six in 1,000 rapists go to jail for their crimes.The Tampa Bay Area…

Florida State University announced Monday that it has agreed to pay almost $1 million to settle a lawsuit by a woman who accused the school's Heisman…

Florida has a backlog of more than 13,000 rape kits that have not been tested or submitted for processing, and managing them could cost the state tens...

Florida's overall crime rate is dropping, but the number of reported sex offenses and sexual assaults is rising.

Nearly 11,000 rape kits have not been tested in Florida, according to statistics released by the state Tuesday, mirroring backlogs at law enforcement...

Attorneys for top NFL draft pick Jameis Winston contend a woman seeking civil damages from the quarterback after accusing him of rape is trying to tarnish…

Two bills aimed at protecting victims of sex-related crimes are now headed to Governor Rick Scott.

A bill allowing victims of sexual and physical abuse to secretly record their attackers to use as evidence in court passed the Florida House.

A report from the White House Task Force to Protect Students from Sexual Assault says universities are not providing all the resources they can to protect…

A report from the White House Task Force to Protect Students from Sexual Assault says universities are not providing all the resources they can to protect…

Every year colleges and universities that receive federal financial aid must file a report of all crimes committed on campus to the Department of…

Florida State University is under investigation by the U.S. Department of Education for possible Title IX violations in its response to sexual violence…