In 2024, the National Human Trafficking Hotline (NHTH) opened 111 cases involving 181 victims in Wisconsin, with a majority involving adult sex trafficking. Trafficking venues in the state range from ...

The vast majority of people charged with human trafficking in this country are U.S. citizens, according to the Department of Justice. In 2023, U.S. citizens accounted for 96 percent of people charged ...

For Human Trafficking Awareness Month, we explore human trafficking in Arkansas —victims, services, police response. Chris Kane interviews Sgt. Matthew Foster, AR State Police and Rep. Robin Lundstrom ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hundreds of children and youth were identified as survivors of human trafficking in the past year, a new report from the Texas ...

AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Allies Against Slavery today released its 2026 State Human Trafficking Report, the preeminent report on human trafficking across the county.

Most Americans imagine human trafficking as a violent kidnapping or a “stranger danger” crime — someone abducted from a parking lot or trapped in a shipping container brought in from another country.

AUSTIN (Nexstar) — Justice is elusive for many impacted by the deadly realities of a multi-billion dollar industry: human trafficking. A KXAN investigation reveals while Texas is a leader in ...

Laron Matlock smiled and blew a kiss to his family shortly before being sentenced to 15 years in prison for sex trafficking last Thursday. From July to August 1st, 2012, Matlock benefited financially ...

Human trafficking can be hard to track because it is a crime that hides in plain sight. Mireya Acierto/Photodisc via Getty Images Shelly M. Wagers, University of South Florida and Joan A. Reid, ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Most Americans imagine human trafficking as a violent kidnapping or a “stranger danger” crime – someone abducted from a parking lot or trapped in a shipping container brought in ...