A nationwide operation resulted in the rescue of 115 children and the arrest of 205 alleged sex offenders, several of them ...

Are California Democrats weak when it comes to protecting minors from sex trafficking? It's a question that has caused chaos ...

A reliable political axiom — at least in California — is that when one party achieves dominance in some arena, it fragments ...

California Republicans are accusing Democrats of gaslighting Californians with an ad campaign related to a fight over a child ...

A debate over whether to create harsher penalties for soliciting and buying sex from older teenagers exploded in the ...

California Republicans are increasingly pushing Democrats on child sex crimes bills. The supermajority is growing more ...

A man accused of using Instagram to lure girls with drugs and alcohol for sex acts has been arrested, California police say.

It's rare to see politicians of any stripe fight against sex-trafficking overreach—or any tough-on-crime gestures, really. In ...

California Republicans will try to force a legislative vote Thursday on a policy to increase penalties for soliciting and ...

Lawmakers in the California Assembly moved forward with a proposal that would make it easier for prosecutors to charge a ...

The backpedaling by Democratic leaders comes as the party overall faced mounting pressure from Gov. Gavin Newsom, other ...

A bill intended to target those who purchase teenagers of a certain age for sex is being challenged by Democratic California ...