Cheektowaga Maryvale Union Free School District paid $8.4 million to settle five Child Victims Act lawsuits alleging sexual abuse of students in the 1970s by a music teacher. The district agreed ...

Some other area districts have paid out millions of dollars to settle cases. The plaintiffs in the Ganter cases claimed that the principal paid them for yard work at his home and accused him of ...

The article was updated on June 18 to include LAUSD’s previously undisclosed information revising total costs of the bonds it authorized to settle sexual abuse claims against it. The Los Angeles ...

The Los Angeles Unified School District board has quietly approved borrowing nearly $900 million — including interest — to settle decades-old sexual assault cases involving former students. And that ...

The fire agency said in late afternoon on social media that the forward progress of the second blaze, the Hawick fire, had been stopped.