Oakland Diocese To Release Names Of Clergy Accused Of AbuseThe Diocese of Oakland this fall plans to release the names of its clergy who are "credibly accused" of child sex abuse, the diocese announced Sunday.
Grand Jury: PA Catholic Church Covered Up Systematic Priest Abuse Of Over 1,000 Child VictimsMore than 1,000 children — and possibly many more — were molested by hundreds of Roman Catholic priests in six Pennsylvania dioceses, while senior church officials took steps to cover it up, according to a landmark grand jury report released Tuesday.
Richmond Man Sentenced To 10 Years For Teen Sex In NevadaA Bay Area man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to transporting a 14-year-old girl to northern Nevada with the intent to have sex with her
San Francisco Archdiocese Removes Priest From Service Over Allegations Of Past Sex AbuseThe San Francisco Archdiocese has removed a priest from ministering in the city after he was removed from his post in Guam over allegations that he molested two boys four decades ago while serving in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles.
San Rafael Man Who Allegedly Molested Girl For 3 Years Arrested In NovatoPolice arrested Arturo Hernandez Sunday morning when he was spotted in Novato on his way to meet with the victim, who is a teenager under 18.
Mendocino County Couple Arrested For Child Sex AbuseA Mendocino County couple has been arrested on suspicion of sexually abusing at least two of their five children over a 13-year period.
Former Santa Cruz Surf Instructor Faces Child Sex Abuse Charges; 100's Of Victims SuspectedProsecutors in Santa Cruz County have filed 28 criminal charges against a former surfing instructor in a child sex abuse and pornography case that police believe involved “hundreds” of victims.