Monday, January 19, 2026

Confidential Hotline

Category: U.S.

South, southwest suburban districts align Title IX policies with new federal guidance

The Orland District 230 and Bremen District 228 updates to Title IX policies remove protections for transgender students.
By
Addison Wright

Dana Hills High School Basketball Coach, Michael Duran, Accused of Having Sexual Relationship With Teen

Michael Duran, an Orange County basketball coach, faces allegations of sexual misconduct with a minor. Attorney Jason Amala discusses the legal options available for victims of abuse by coaches.
By
@LegalHerald

Exclusive | Decades of disturbing clergy abuse at elite NJ Catholic school set to…

Bishop Elias Lorenzo was a top clerical leader at Delbarton as sex abuse accusations piled on -- and he and could be New Jersey's next cardinal.
By
Peter Senzamici

Peoria police reopen case involving sexual hazing allegations

Peoria police tell ABC15 that they have reopened a criminal investigation involving allegations of sexualized hazing inside a powerhouse high school wrestling program.
By
Melissa Blasius

Investigation into beloved Mercer Island teacher’s resignation finds history of abuse and inappropriate behavior

A well-regarded Mercer Island High School teacher, Gary “Chris” Twombly, resigned his position earlier this year amid allegations of inappropriate and abusive relationships with some of his students.
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kuow.org

Terra Nova HS students allege school district failed to protect them from teachers’ sex abuse

New details in two separate sexual abuse lawsuits filed against Jefferson Union High School District reveal shocking allegations involving Terra Nova High School in Pacifica. "The school alone was a breeding ground for predators," one claims.
By
Frances Wang

Hawaiʻi Sex Abuse Case Shows How Predatory Teachers Can Go Undetected

Laws passed last year aim to protect students by creating a shared database of teachers who have abused kids in public and private schools. But other states have had a hard time getting schools to comply with similar laws.
By
Megan Tagami

Orange County high school basketball coach arrested on allegations of sexual assault, grooming minor

Detectives say that the suspect was an assistant coach at Dana Hills High School and worked for a club team called SOCAL FINS.
By
Dean Fioresi

Coach at O.C. high school accused of grooming, sexual relationship with girl

A 44-year-old man who worked at an Orange County high school is accused of grooming a female student and carrying on a sexual relationship with her, authorities announced Wednesday. In a news release, investigators with the Orange County Sheriff’s Department’s Special Victims Detail allege that Aliso Viejo resident Michael Joseph Duran had a sexual […]
By
Josh DuBose

San Diego Catholic high school teacher charged with child sex abuse material possession

A local teacher at a prestigious private school is facing federal charges for distributing child sexual abuse materials. Ryan Bennett Segura was put on administrative leave. NBC 7's Allison Ash reports.
By
@nbcsandiego

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