Watch CBS News
Texas will not comply with parts of a federal law designed to eliminate prison rape, Gov. Rick Perry said in a letter to the U.S. Attorney General, calling the rules too costly and an infringement on state rights.
A former Fort Campbell soldier convicted of raping and killing a teenage Iraqi girl and using a shotgun to kill her family has died in prison in Arizona.
Police arrested a criminal defense attorney at the Dallas County Courthouse on Wednesday.
30-year old Cesar Benitez is accused in three sexual assaults that happened in the Lake Highlands area last year. He was arrested in April and Dallas Police say his DNA matched the attacker.
Dallas police are investigating a sexual assault that happened in Uptown, early this morning. The attack happened in the 2200 block of Clark Street.
A woman whose childhood rapes by her uncle, an east Texas man, were captured on camera and widely traded on the Internet wants the Supreme Court to make it easier for victims of child pornography to receive restitution.
A McKinney man accused of using Craigslist to find his sexual assault victims has been convicted in the first of four sexual assault cases.
A man from Arlington was sentenced on Thursday to 75 years in prison for raping a 12-year-old girl in a field after she ran away from home back in March 2011.
An Irving man is now facing a possible death sentence after being convicted Tuesday of killing his children's baby sitter to silence her from testifying that he raped her.
Investigators say a retired Harris County sheriff's deputy has been arrested for sexually assaulting a young girl over several years.
Some students at UT Arlington say they are concerned about their safety.
An op-ed published in the SMU student newspaper is sparking a national conversation about rape and victim blaming.
A student at Southern Methodist University told police she was sexually assaulted by her taxi cab driver Friday morning.
A Dallas brewery was trying to get the word out about one of its brews. So it came up with what was thought to be a catchy slogan. But the idea kind of backfired when the ad campaign came under fire online.
The Colony Police have released a sketch of a man they say kidnapped a woman at gunpoint and tried to rape her.
UT Arlington police have finished investigating two of the four recent reported sexual assaults on campus.
Accused Fair Park serial rapist, Draylon Van Dixson was charged with an additional seven counts of aggravated robbery on Friday.
A Tarrant County judge sentenced a convicted felon to multiple life sentences on Friday for sexually abusing his teenage stepdaughter and raping and shooting his next door neighbor, who miraculously survived.
Today CBS 11 News learned more about the secrets serial rape suspect Van Dixson spilled during a police interrogation. The 38-year-old is accused of raping nine women in south Dallas.
An accused serial rapist is back in North Texas. Van Dralen Dixson is accused in four of nine rapes that happened in a south Dallas neighborhood – one that once trusted him to help fight crime.
People who live in the Fair Park area are glad to learn the prime suspect in a serial rape case is back in Dallas police custody.
UT Arlington Police are investigating four reported sexual assaults on campus, and they say their investigation so far has revealed that the victims all knew their attacker.
Flanked by the detectives who worked the case, Dallas Police Chief David Brown spoke about the arrest of Van Dralan Dixson accused of being the city's most notorious serial rapist in recent history.
Serial rape suspect Van Dralan Dixson, 38, remains in police custody in Louisiana on a 5-million dollar bond. Dixson's extradition hearing, which will allow him to be brought from Baton Rouge back to Dallas, could happen as early as Thursday morning.
