A former anesthesiologist at Tufts Medical Center was sentenced Tuesday to ten years in prison for attempted sex trafficking of a child.

While upcoming major sporting events in the greater Bay Area will help boost the local economy and bring a spotlight to the region, area law enforcement is preparing to address the more sinister aspects these events can bring--human trafficking.

A federal lawsuit filed this week seeks to hold an Oakland hotel liable for sex trafficking by guests at the hotel under a statute that makes a company liable if it benefits from, and knew, or should have known,

At 5 p.m. Friday on Channel 9, hear his incredible survival story and how he’s helping other trafficking victims to heal.

Human trafficking survivors from across South Dakota have put their hearts into this toolkit to hopefully make a difference and save lives.

A Tennessee man with a long criminal history is back in jail after he's accused of trafficking a 17-year-old runaway girl.

Arizona legislators seek to amend voter-approved trafficking law that could give life sentences to youth victims who were forced to commit crimes.

Communities across the state have reported seeing an increase in out-of-state operations setting up spas and massage parlors that are covers for illegal businesses.

From the editorial: "'There’s ... comfort in (the myth of) trafficking being perpetrated by strangers, (someone) other than family members, other than neighbors, and people within our own community'.”

It was part of a public forum hosted by Empower Yolo to discuss how common trafficking is, what community members can do to stop it and how to support victims.

Across the United States we overlook the fact that child sex trafficking victims who are forced to commit other crimes are also victims of labor trafficking through forced criminality. It is perhaps most prevalent in

Court filings detail allegations of how Deyang Yu and Airu Wang operated massage parlors as a front for sex trafficking, money laundering.