A West Virginia couple received a sentence of hundreds of years in prison this week after turning their black adopted children into "slaves" and putting them through "hell."
A Tennessee mother-son duo with ties to a notorious Venezuelan street gang were among eight people indicted in a sex trafficking ring that prosecutors say lured immigrants to the U.S., only to force them into prostitution.
Authorities recently debunked a social media conspiracy theory in which users believed human trafficking was occurring out of a Los Angeles shipping container yard due to chilling "HELP" signs discovered around the location.
A white West Virginia woman, accused of forcing her black adopted children to work as "slaves," took the stand at her trial this week.
