A rescue worker stand beside shoes and a school bag of victim children at the the site of a roof collapse of a private school, in Peshawar, Pakistan, Pakistan, Thursday, Oct. 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Muhammad Zubair)
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — A California couple has been arrested on child abuse charges following an investigation into a surrogacy scheme involving a…
Delaware State Police have arrested 22-year-old Kaitlyn Kachnovitz of Lewes on charges of child abuse following an incident at Beach Babies Daycare on Learning Center Lane.
Darnell Jenkins, a 36-year-old man from Salisbury, has been sentenced to life in prison plus 65 years. Jenkins was convicted in August on two counts of Sexual Abuse of a Minor, Rape in the Second Degree, two counts of Attempted Rape in the Second Degree, and three counts of Sexual Offense in the Third Degree.
Delaware State Police arrested 80-year-old Priscilla Schoolfield of Frankford for child abuse after allegedly pushing and striking a 4-year-old student on a school bus contracted by the Indian River School District.
47-year-old Veronica Ayres of Millsboro, has been arrested for child abuse following an investigation at a Millsboro daycare.
Nicole Bochenek, 46, of Mardela Springs, was sentenced to 55 years in prison for child abuse and assault. The sentencing was handed down by Judge S. James Sarbanes of the Circuit Court for Wicomico County on May 24.
On Wednesday, Oct. 18, the Delaware Department of Justice said they secured multiple felony convictions against a couple from Kent County. Mary and Charles Vinson are alleged to have abused and tortured their children.
The bill signing comes less than a week after the state's attorney general released a report that documented the scope of abuse spanning 80 years and accused church leaders of decades of coverups.