Washington AG Creates Permanent State‑Funded Sexual Assault Team
Washington Attorney General Nick Brown announced a permanent state‑funded team for sexual assault investigations, replacing a program that had depended on federal funding since 2017.
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Philadelphia rally backs Cornell assault survivor
Dozens gathered in Center City on Oct. 3 to back Jane Doe’s lawsuit against Cornell and seven accused men, reflecting heightened national focus on campus sexual assault.
Toronto police search for cyclist accused of sexual assault
Toronto police are searching for an unidentified male cyclist accused of sexually assaulting another person near McNicoll Avenue and Birchmount Road on September 19, 2026, as part of a city‑wide investigation into sexual‑assault reports.
Three Former Athletes Charged with Felony Sexual Assaults at Private School
Three former student‑athletes were charged on September 22, 2026, with felony sexual assault and harassment for alleged incidents in locker rooms, restrooms, and team buses at a West Houston private school, following a Harris County investigation.
Three Teens Charged Over Alleged Sexual Assaults at Harris County Private School
Three teenagers have been charged with sexually assaulting underage students at a private school in Harris County, Texas, according to court documents. The case is set for upcoming court appearances, with details pending further legal proceedings.
Cobourg Man Charged with Eight Sexual Assault and Voyeurism Offenses
A Cobourg man has been charged with eight sexual assault and voyeurism offenses after police identified additional alleged victims linked to incidents that took place inside a local tailor shop.
State Funding Shortfall Threatens Rape Survivor Services in New York
The Office of Victims Services warned that a funding shortfall, caused by more applicants than available grants, could lead to cuts in services for rape survivors across New York, affecting dozens of organizations.
Collège de Montréal Faces Lawsuit Over Staff Sexual Assault Claims
A lawsuit alleges that a staff member at Collège de Montréal repeatedly sexually assaulted students, prompting legal action in Montreal. The college has not commented on the claims.
