George Pell set to face two trials over historical assault allegations

Allegations that Cardinal Pell sexually assaulted multiple accusers in a Ballarat swimming pool in the 1970s are set to be heard in one trial, the court heard, and allegations he sexually assaulted an accuser in St Patrick's Cathedral in the 1990s are set to be heard in the other. ''They are of a completely ...

Cosby Accuser Heidi Thomas On The Power Of Coming Forward

Comedian and actor Bill Cosby was convicted on three counts of sexual assault last week, and Heidi Thomas of Castle Rock was one of the witnesses who helped jurors in a Pennsylvania court reach that verdict. In court, Thomas testified that in 1984, when she lived in Littleton, she was an aspiring ...

Rape, abduction charges sent to grand jury in Mega Bounce case

During the preliminary hearing, the accuser said Layne asked her to come to work on her day off to ask about something missing from his home. Once there ... The accuser, who said she has been good friends with Layne for years, mentioned he told her right after the incident he was going to kill himself.

New accusations made against former Newfields scoutmaster

The accuser said that Perrault touched him inappropriately several times when he was a boy while the two did woodworking in Perrault's basement, according to court documents. Several items, including Boy Scouts records, were seized from Perrault's home as part of last week's search warrant, officials ...

New allegations made against former scoutmaster

Another accuser has come forward against a former Newfields scoutmaster who has been charged with aggravated felonious sexual assault. Advertisement. New allegations made against former scoutmaster. Loading more articles... Advertisement. 'Modesty ponchos' to be handed out at prom for ...

Embattled state rep finds himself under investigation again

Frank Keel, a spokesman for Miccarelli, said on Tuesday afternoon that "this so-called 'new complaint' leveled today against Nick Miccarelli is, in fact, not a new accuser who has come forward but rather it was no more than an amended complaint that was previously filed by one of Nick's two accusers.".