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Milwaukee cop who shot and killed black man is charged with sexual assaults, prostitution

MILWAUKEE — You know what they say about karma. The black police officer who fatally shot a black man in August that sparked days of contentious protests and rallies in the city’s Sherman Park neighborhood, bragged about it before he sexually assaulted a man after they drank shots together at a bar while watching the second night […]

Homicides of transgender women in US reach alarming high

For a few transgender Americans, this has been a year of glamour and fame. For many others, 2015 has been fraught with danger, violence...

Nevada's legal brothels are the state's not-so-secret vice

LAS VEGAS (AP) — When former NBA player and reality-TV star Lamar Odom was found unconscious in Nevada, the hardest part of the story...

Documentary photographer Mary Ellen Mark dies in NY at 75

NEW YORK (AP) _ Documentary photographer Mary Ellen Mark, famed for her gift of capturing searing images of human vulnerability, has died at age...

Transgender women's killings test police outreach

BALTIMORE (AP) — The day after Mia Henderson's body was found in a Baltimore alley, Police Commissioner Anthony Batts invited members of the city's...

Vegas carnage defendant gets 16 years in sex case

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A self-described pimp was sentenced Wednesday to 16 years to life in Nevada state prison in a rape and robbery...

Former US congressman arrested in Zimbabwe on pornography charges

HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Former U.S. Rep. Melvin Jay Reynolds has been arrested in Zimbabwe on suspicion of possessing pornography and an immigration offence. Reynolds...

Who’s a victim of human sex trafficking?

Brenda Myers-Powell, a former prostitute who now works as a peer specialist and counselor for the Cook County Sheriff's Department, speaks to female inmates at a meeting of Prostitution Anonymous at the Cook County Jail in Chicago, on Friday, Aug. 16, 2013. Myers-Powell, who leads the group, says independence should be the goal. Early in the process, it's good for the public to understand that victims are victims, she says. "But you can’t stay a victim forever," she says. "At some point, you become a survivor." (AP Photo/Martha Irvine) by Martha IrvineAP National Writer CICERO, Ill. (AP) — Cops in the Chicago area call it a "track," a stretch of street known for its steady sex trade. Women in tight, scant clothing stand in high heels on street corners along an industrial strip in suburban Cicero. Customers, usually men, slow their cars and roll down a window.

75-year old man arrested for running prostitution ring at senior home in NJ

What is the world coming to? James Parham, an elderly man in Englewood, New Jersey, is being accused of running a prostitution ring out of a senior home living facility. According to police, the operation employed both older residents who lived at the facility, and younger women who did not.

Police detail 9 minutes before Las Vegas fireball

AMMAR HARRIS (AP Photo/Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department) by Ken Ritter Associated Press Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — It took just nine fateful minutes for a valet stand dispute to escalate to a deadly Las Vegas Strip shooting, crash and fireball.

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