178 arrested in child sex trafficking operation in north Florida

Police in north Florida announced the arrests of 178 people in a "large-scale" human trafficking investigation, with charges including production of child pornography and sex trafficking of a minor.

US Marshals find 27 missing children in Virginia

U.S. Marshals found 27 missing children following a rescue operation in Virginia, according to the Justice Department (DOJ) on Friday.

NYPD: Manhattan woman vanishes with 2 girls

UPDATE:  Both children were found and are in the custody of child welfare workers.  The original story is below.

7-year-old Anne Arundel County boy safe after Amber Alert search

A 7-year-old boy who was taken from his bed in an Anne Arundel County home last night, triggering an Amber Alert, has been located.

Amber Alert for missing south Texas 17-year-old discontinued

The Amber Alert for a 17-year-old girl who was reportedly abducted in the south Texas city of San Juan has been discontinued.

FBI: NY grandparents were held for ransom in Canada

Four men from Quebec and one from Plattsburgh, N.Y., face charges of kidnapping, forcible confinement and extortion.

AMBER Alert canceled for 3 missing children in Brooklyn

The NYPD has canceled an AMBER Alert for three children in Brooklyn who were allegedly abducted Friday afternoon.

Search for Dulce Maria Alavez continues 1 year since disappearance

Despite the passage of time, community members are still holding out hope Dulce Maria Alavez will be returned home safely.

3-year-old found after being kidnapped from NYC playground

Police in New York say they have found a 3-year-old child who was kidnapped from a Manhattan playground but the suspect is still on the loose.

Biological father sought in abduction of 6-year-old boy

The Los Angeles Police Department sought the public’s help locating a 6-year-old boy who authorities believe was abducted by his biological father. 

8 missing children rescued during federal operation in Indiana

Eight missing children were rescued in a five-day rescue operation in the Indianapolis area and one person was arrested on charges including parental kidnapping, according to federal authorities.

Cincinnati Bengals player leaves camp to search for missing father in Florida

A player for the Cincinnati Bengals left training camp to help search for his father who went missing during a berry-picking trip in Okeechobee County, Florida, reports say.