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A new report shows Florida has one of the highest rates of human trafficking in the country. WMNF's Chris Young has more.
A statewide report from the University of South Florida's Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Lab estimates that more than 700,000 ...
Even though a state-designated lab had been compiling data on human trafficking since it was established in 2019, the report ...
A new study suggests that human trafficking is running rampant throughout the state. The report highlights Escambia and ...
Researchers at the University of South Florida estimate there were 200,000 victims of sex trafficking in the state in 2024. ...
A suspected sex trafficking duo was nabbed after authorities rescued a missing 15-year-old girl who had been exploited for ...
New Bill Targets "Biden's Border Crisis" and "Mass Human Trafficking Operations" Florida's own Representative Greg Steube and Senator Ashley Moody are making headlines with their new legislation, the ...
A map in the report shows Orange and other Central Florida counties are among the highest in the state for commercial sex trafficking ads. “A lot of hospitality, tourism — those types of areas where ...
A duo is accused of using force to sex traffic a victim to hotels across Palm Beach County and pocketing the profits.
A missing 15-year-old girl has been located, and two suspected human traffickers are behind bars following a joint operation ...
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. — Two people were arrested after "trafficking and financially exploiting" a 15-year-old girl who ...