Child abuse can take many forms, including physical abuse, sexual abuse, emotional abuse, and neglect, and can result in serious harm or even death.
Prosecutors allege Maya Hernandez left her two children in a hot car while at a medical spa, resulting in the death of her 1-year-old. More
July 25, 2025
Prosecutor Matt Roberts discusses what to expect at Shanda Vander Ark's upcoming hearing after she requested a new trial in her son's death. More
July 24, 2025
One day before his sex crimes trial was scheduled to begin, Stephan Sterns will appear in court for a plea hearing. More
July 22, 2025
A discussion of recent plea deals: If you're going to have the death penalty, wouldn't Stephan Sterns and Bryan Kohberger be the poster boys? More
July 21, 2025
Officer Tori Chavez said Zahraa Ali was upset while insisting on speaking to her husband. However, she did not ask about Fatima’s condition. More
July 21, 2025
Stephan Sterns pleaded no contest to murdering his girlfriend's daughter, Madeline Soto, and guilty to 20 sex crimes charges involving Soto. More
July 21, 2025
Madeline Soto's family and friends read victim impact statements prior to Stephan Sterns' sentencing, who pleaded no contest to her murder. More
July 21, 2025
Madeline Soto's father, Tyler Wallace expressed regret over the fact that Maddie wanted to live with him when she turned 13 but never got to. More
July 21, 2025
Madeline Soto's aunt Letizia Nunez said: "I have so much hatred in my heart, specifically for the creature that's sitting in this room today." More
July 21, 2025
Stephan Sterns pleaded no contest to murdering Madeline Soto and guilty to 20 sex crimes where she was the victim. More
July 21, 2025
Vinnie Politan investigates the behavior of Jenn Soto and her potential whereabouts during the disappearance and death of her daughter, Madeline Soto. More
July 21, 2025
Police have arrested Jerry Martinez's stepfather, Mario Duran, after a baby was found dead in a Walmart bathroom. More
July 18, 2025
Stephan Sterns' first trial is for dozens of counts of sexual battery, molestation, and possession of child pornography. More
July 18, 2025
Judge Christine Schaller admonished attorney Erik Kaeding for going against agreement that he wouldn't ask witness to read from transcript. More
July 16, 2025
Travis Decker's 9, 8, and 5-year-old daughters were found dead in a tent. Authorities believe Decker suffocated them and fled. More
July 16, 2025
Fatima's boyfriend said they began dating when he was 16 and she was 17, even though he knew she wasn't allowed to date. More
July 16, 2025
Fatima's boyfriend said as they approached the bus stop, her dad grabbed her and punched him in the face. He said bystanders tried to help. More
July 16, 2025
Jerry Martinez was arrested at the scene after his 17-year-old daughter gave birth in a Walmart restroom in Texas. More
July 16, 2025
Fatima said she ran away from home because she did not want to travel to Iraq. She also detailed the physical confrontation with her parents. More
July 15, 2025
Victim Fatima Ali told the jury that her parents attacked her outside her high school. The incident was caught on video. More
July 15, 2025
Police testified that Maya Hernandez left kids in hot car despite knowing the risk because she thought the air conditioning would stay on. More
July 15, 2025
Fatima Ali took the stand today. Her parents allegedly tried to kill her because she was not willing to go through with an arranged marriage. More
July 15, 2025
Juror #12 in the Attempted "Honor Killing" Trial told the court that they're not feeling well and won't be back today. That's a bold move. More
July 15, 2025
A judge ruled that the jury can't hear about an alleged arranged marriage, so how will motive play into Ihsan and Zahrra Ali's trial? More
July 15, 2025
Michael Kendrick and Ashley Johnson are facing charges in the disappearance and death of Johnson's son, who was non-verbal with autism. More
July 15, 2025
After Shanda Vander Ark requests a new trial, claiming she was catatonic during her first trial, Vinnie Politan analyzes her behavior and the case. More
July 15, 2025
Court TV revisits key moments in Nicole Callaham's bond hearing. Callaham faces charges of criminal sexual conduct and unlawful treatment of a child. More
July 15, 2025
Grant Strickland, the alleged child victim of Nicole Callaham, speaks out about his experience to raise awareness. More
July 15, 2025
Accused child molester and accused child murderer Stephan Sterns was in court ahead of his child sex abuse case, which begins next week. More
July 15, 2025
Vinnie Politan talks about Ihsan and Zahara Ali's case and asks why people become parents if they're not going to raise, nurture and PROTECT. More
July 14, 2025
