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Top Houston restaurants offer Blue Plate Specials to fight Texas' child abuse crisis

By Shelby Hodge

04.15.13 | 10:08 am

Child Abuse Prevention Month is at its midpoint, meaning that there remain plenty of opportunities to fill your plate at some of the city's top restaurants while supporting The Thread Alliance, ...


Multiple civil suits

An art world Jerry Sandusky? Cadillac Ranch owner accused of sexually abusing teenage boys

By Tyler Rudick

10.31.12 | 6:02 am

Quirky arts patron Stanley Marsh 3 — best known for sponsoring Ant Farm's famous Cadillac Ranch installation on his Texas panhandle ranch in 1974 — is at the center of a child ...


Video Tale

Calvin Murphy opens up about child abuse acquittal and what it means to be back with Rockets

By Houston's Voice Correspondent

10.11.12 | 10:31 am

Houston Rockets legend and Basketball Hall of Fame inductee Calvin Murphy's nightmare began eight years ago when four of his five daughters alleged that he molested them.  Althoug ...


Chalk Talk

Calvin Murphy returning to the Rockets' broadcasts: Eight years after child abuse acquittal, a grateful legend is back

By Kim Davis

09.25.12 | 10:55 am

Calvin Murphy feels most at home on a basketball court and working with children. It’s part of who he is, and it was all in jeopardy eight years ago when he went through the most difficult ti ...


Chalk Talk

Penn State sanctions are the biggest dose of NCAA hypocrisy yet: Needs to go beyond Paterno

By Kim Davis

07.25.12 | 10:10 pm

Football is forever changed at Penn State University and so is the legacy of legendary coach Joe Paterno. The statue of the coach that stood outside Beaver Stadium — the one that was sup ...


Beyond the Boxscore

Penn State football should rot in hell: No waiting for death penalty, school needs to kill own program

By Chris Baldwin

07.12.12 | 1:44 pm

Joe Paterno is dead and the Penn State football program needs to join him. Now. Not next year. Not next month. Not even next week. Now. Penn State president Rodney Erickson needs to step in ...


Extra Creepy

Socialite child porn case shocks Dallas: A "Classybitch" lurks amid the high society scene

By Tyler Rudick

06.04.12 | 2:17 pm

Long recognized as one of the nation's wealthiest communities, Dallas suburb University Park has earned itself a new claim to fame thanks to Erika Perdue — the socialite who sup ...


Breaking ground in June?

Child sexual abuse center looks to expand in Houston: Crucial facility halfway to $30 million needed

By Whitney Radley

03.05.12 | 3:19 pm

The Children's Assessment Center has been an integral fixture in Harris County since 1991.  One of 65 child advocacy centers in Texas and more than 700 like it across the Uni ...


She's Back

Advocating for lynch mob justice: Sarah Palin wants to hang Penn State coach Jerry Sandusky

By Whitney Radley

11.18.11 | 10:43 am

Oh, Sarah Palin. You certainly don't sugarcoat your thoughts. The former governor of Alaska and political pundit shared her opinion about alleged child rapist Jerry Sandusky with Greta Van ...


"Horsed Around"

Jerry Sandusky doesn't think it's his fault that Joe Paterno got fired: A twisted self defense

By Whitney Radley

11.16.11 | 12:23 am

We have been wondering when former Penn State defensive coordinator and accused pedophile Jerry Sandusky would break his silence. Sandusky spoke up for the first time on Monday night, calling i ...


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