LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — A man is accused of inappropriately touching three young girls in the wave pool at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon water park.Moses Velasquez, 39, is accused of touching the girls in the park Thursday afternoon. The girls were between the ages of 12 and 16.

KENNER, La. — A 3-month-old boy will likely have permanent neurological defects after Kenner police said the father threw the infant in a fit of frustration.Kenner police arrested Tyler Jonathan Eastgate, 22, after doctors at Ochsner Kenner notified police of possible child abuse.According to police, Eastgate was home babysitting his son on Monday and grew upset when the infant wouldn’t stop crying.

HAYWARD, Calif. — Philip and Nancy Garrido, the couple convicted in the rape and abduction of Jaycee Dugard, are being questioned by police investigating the kidnapping of another young girl more than two decades ago. Michaela Garecht, 9, was abducted from a grocery store parking lot in Hayward in 1988.

A LITTLE boy is forced to visit a doctor and endure an anal examination for signs of sexual abuse. The humiliating ritual continues for months. He is just five years old, and is caught in the middle of his parents’ bitter custody battle over him. His father insists the boy’s mother is abusing him, although there appears to be no basis for the accusation. A police report even suggests the claim is most likely fabricated to help the father’s bid for full custody.

LAS VEGAS — The Clark County Coroner has ruled the death of one-year-old Dyon Johnson a homicide. Metro Police detectives say the woman who was watching the child at the time of her death is a suspect and is being questioned. The coroner says the primary cause of death was blunt head trauma and ruled the manner of death was child abuse.

PHOENIX – Child Protective Services is under fire after a 6-year-old Phoenix boy died as a result of the alleged abuse from his parents. Six-year-old Jacob Gibson was rushed to a hospital last week with brain injuries, and police announced Monday that he died over the weekend.

COLUMBIA — A Horry County mother is in jail after being accused of abusing her six-year-old daughter and then attempting to hide the bruises with makeup. Sarah Elizabeth Houle, 25, is charged with child neglect. She’s being held on a $10,000 bond at the J. Reuben Long Detention Center in Horry County.

HUBERT, N.C. – A U.S. Marine assigned to Camp Lejuene and his wife were arrested and charged with abusing and torturing their five children. Lance Corporal Larry Anderson and his wife Janet Lynn Anderson were arrested Monday. The pair appeared in court this morning. Corporal Anderson is assigned to the 2nd Battalion 9th Marine 2nd Marine Division at Camp Lejuene.

One is a former music teacher acquitted of groping two girls, the other a high school principal accused of beating his daughter with an electric cord. Neither will be returning to his job with the Broward County School District. On Tuesday, the School Board fired Hallandale High School Principal Darren Jones, who was arrested in January on child abuse charges. A district report said Jones “struck his daughter numerous times with an extension cord.”

GUNN-BRITT Ashfield, the woman who brutally killed her six-year-old son John in 1993, has been released from a Sydney jail today. Ashfield, who has changed her name to Angelic Karstrom walked out of the Windsor John Maroney prison complex this morning after serving 18 years jail for murdering her little boy, John Ashfield in 1993.

Should teachers communicate with their students on Facebook and other social media sites?

Missouri teachers are angry after a new state law limits their contact with students through such websites, saying they use site like Twitter and MySpace for lessons and to stay in contact with students.

At what point does spanking or hitting – not punching but hitting like on the back of the hand or even slapping the cheek – a child cross the line legally? If you spanked your child on the bottom and they called police what would happen?

THIBODAUX, LA. — A 30-year old man is behind bars accused of decapitating his disabled 7-year-old son and leaving the boy’s head near the street for his mother to find. According to police, Jeremiah Lee Wright confessed to killing the boy because he was tired of taking care of him. Family members say Jori Lirette, who suffered from cerebral palsy, was confined to a wheelchair and required a feeding tube.

DUNKLIN CO, Mo — A neighbor suspected in the murder of 3-year-old Breeann Rodriguez told authorities that “he felt like it took an hour for the girl to die” when he suffocated her with a white trash bag, according to court documents. 43-year-old Shawn Morgan, who lives on the same street as Breeann’s family in Senath, Missouri, allegedly told Agent Tim Trowbridge of the Bootheel Drug Task Force that he found the child standing on the ladder over the pool in his backyard on August 6.