Child Sex Abuse
Ex-Penn State Head Was Top Paid Among Public Colleges
Former Penn State President Graham Spanier became the highest paid public college president of 2011-12 when he was forced out.
Cops: Pa. Dad, Son Abused Girl With Cerebral Palsy
A father and son from Pennsylvania have been charged with molesting a girl who is unable to speak because she has cerebral palsy.
Grand Jury Judge Urges Case Against Penn State To Go Forward
The supervising judge for the grand jury that investigated how former Penn State administrators handled the Jerry Sandusky child sex-abuse scandal said in a new court filing that the criminal case against them needs to move forward.
Trustee: Penn State Should Seek Refund For Report
A Penn State trustee says a consultant should be asked to return “some or all” of the millions of dollars Penn State University paid for an internal investigation into the handling of sexual abuse allegations.
Attorney For Jerry Sandusky Says He’ll Continue To Seek New Trial
Jerry Sandusky’s attorney has filed notice that he’ll take his quest for a new trial to a higher level court.
Penn State: Jerry Sandusky Scandal Costs Stand At More Than $27M
Penn State’s bill for legal fees, consultants and other costs associated with the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse scandal stands at more than $27.6 million.
Judge: No New Trial For Jerry Sandusky
Jerry Sandusky isn’t getting the new trial he asked for after arguing that his lawyers weren’t given enough time to prepare for the proceeding that ended with a 45-count guilty verdict.
Lengthy Election Process Opens For PSU Trustees
The latest election for Penn State trustee members may serve as another barometer of how well the university is recovering from scandal in the minds of alumni.
Penn State Trustees Elect New Leadership
The new leader of Penn State’s Board of Trustees pledged Friday to create safe environments at the university system’s campuses and follow through on strengthening institutional oversight in the wake of the Jerry Sandusky child molestation scandal.
Pennsylvania Governor Corbett Sues NCAA Over Sanctions Against PSU
Pennsylvania’s governor says he intends to file a federal antitrust lawsuit against the NCAA in an effort to overturn what he said were “harsh penalties” against Penn State because of the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse scandal.
2 Penn State Officials Seek Hearing Delay On New Charges
Two former high-ranking Penn State officials want to delay their preliminary hearings on charges they concealed child sexual abuse allegations against former assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky.
Changes Suggested For Pa. Child-Abuse Law
The Pennsylvania Task Force on Child Protection announced Tuesday its recommendations, which include rewriting the Child Protective Services Law.
Jerry Sandusky Moved From County Jail To State Prison
Jerry Sandusky is now a state prison inmate after his transfer from the Centre County jail.
Philadelphia Priest Accused Of Child Sexual Abuse Reinstated
The diocese said Monday that Archbishop Charles Chaput decided the Rev. Joseph DiGregorio is suitable for ministry.
Sandusky And Wife ‘Defiant’ In Letters To Judge
The letters were released Thursday by Judge John Cleland, two days after he sentenced the former Penn State assistant coach to at least 30 years in prison for 45 counts of child sexual abuse.


























