sexual abuse

(TNS) Pope Francis stands accused of putting his protective wing around a known abuser. He has chosen to neither confirm nor deny the charges. That is...

Anyone who commits sexual abuse should go to jail, including Catholic priests. Of the 42 priests listed in March by the Buffalo Diocese as having been...

Child sexual abuse is a horrific crime that violates the most innocent among us. As a parent and as a legislator, it both angers and saddens me that s...

For some male victims of sexual assault and abuse, #MeToo can feel more like #WhatAboutMe? They admire the women speaking out about traumatic experien...

CUBA — In continuation of a previous investigation, a Cuba man arrested earlier this week for felony sexual abuse now faces additional counts. The Cub...

OLEAN — Archbishop Walsh Academy and Southern Tier Catholic School officials are denying the school paid any money in a $1.5 million sexual abuse sett...

OLEAN — A lawsuit filed by a former Archbishop Walsh High School student alleged the Rev. James A. Spielman abused him from approximately September 19...

CUBA — A week-long investigation by the Cuba Police Department led to the arrest of a Cuba man on felony sex abuse charges Tuesday morning . Jorge Tuf...

OLEAN — A retired priest, who admitted this week to sexually abusing dozens of teenage boys decades ago, served in Olean and Portville during the 1980...

SALAMANCA — Two Salamanca males — one 33, the other just 14 — were charged Sunday for sex crimes, according to New York State Police. Richard A. Buffa...

LITTLE VALLEY — A Cuba man arrested this summer on a felony sex charge was arraigned on additional charges Monday in Cattaraugus County Court. Richard...

EAST OTTO — The Cattaraugus County Sheriff’s Office on Saturday announced the arrest of an East Otto man for felony sex crime charges. Jeffrey H. Horn...

CUBA — Following a week long investigation, a Friendship man was arrested Friday on felony sexual abuse charges. Patrick Hale, 22, of Friendship, was ...

BELMONT — A Portageville man will go to prison for sexually abusing a child. John A. Wesner, 40, of 11705 Minard Road, was sentenced Thursday in Alleg...