A West Palm Beach man has been arrested for hitting at least five children with the flat side of a machete and leaving bruises on their backs and chest.

Miky Sinaise, 29, faces aggravated child abuse and neglect charges after the Department of Children and Families called the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office and asked them to meet at his home, said Teri Barbera, spokeswoman for the sheriff’s office.

Brooklyn, New York (The Weekly Vice) – Carlotta Pierce, a 30-year-old Brooklyn woman, was arrested Friday after she allegedly starved, bound and beat her 4-year-old daughter to death.

According to Brooklyn Police, Pierce became upset when her daughter, weighing in at just 15 pounds, made a mess while sneaking food during the night.

Crawfordsville, IN – Ten-year-old Savannah Ross is dead because her mother’s boyfriend is an ignorant douche who apparently forgot the two most important rules of gun safety: 1) Always assume a gun is loaded. 2) Never allow the muzzle to point at anything you are not willing to see destroyed. Simple enough, right? Guess not. According to police, Steven Bixler, armed with a large caliber rifle, walked into a room where Savannah and three other children were playing Saturday afternoon, aimed and fired.

ASTORIA, N.Y. (WPIX) —A Queens mom has filed a disturbing lawsuit against the city claiming her 5-year-old son was sexually attacked in his school bathroom by four kindergarten classmates.

Yenny Valero, filed a notice of claim on Aug. 27 alleging her son — who has not been identified — was assaulted, sexually abused and raped at the Queens public school he attended during the 2009-10 school year. Valero claims the horrifying incident occurred on June 11 — just days before the school year ended.

SANTA ANA — A driver was arrested on suspicion of DUI after his SUV hit nine people, dragging a woman and her two-year-old daughter more than 50 feet along a street in Santa Ana.

The accident happened around 7:50 p.m. Monday in the 1400 block of West McFadden Avenue, near Graham Lane, according to Santa Ana police Cpl. Anthony Bertanga.

APPLE VALLEY — An 16-month-old baby boy has died after the off-road vehicle he was riding in plunged into a spillway in Apple Valley. CHP detectives say the driver — the boy’s father — was driving under the influence.

BRUNSWICK, Ga. — A Glynn County man in jail in connection with the death of a 17-month-old girl last year might be released before he even goes to trial.

Police said Daryl Jones was watching Brianna Hester when she died of head trauma. Jones has been in jail for more than a year awaiting trial.

A 170-page manual explaining step by step how to molest children which police in Orange County, Fla., believe has been circulating there for months, is not illegal. Investigators have stated that they still want to know where it came from. “I’ve never seen anything like it. It was pretty amazing when I first saw it just because how detailed it was,” Orange County Sheriff’s Office Det. Philip Graves told ABC News Orlando, Fla., affiliate WFTV.

The manual, which was apparently written by someone who calls himself “the mule,” is a how-to of child molestation, even explaining where and how to find potential victims, the station reported.

A 50 year prison sentence this week for 52-year-old Kenneth Carson of Poland, who has been convicted on child molestation charges. Carson was found guilty on charges that he performed various sexual acts with a 3-year-old boy.

Austrian television host Natascha Kampusch, who is known for her abduction at the age of 10, will be releasing her autobiography detailing the ordeal she went through at the hands of her kidnapper.

Kampusch, 22, who had been kidnapped by Wolfgang Priklopil, will publish her book, titled ‘3,096 Days’ in reference to the amount of time she was held captive, on September 8.

Bowing to years of threats and intimidation by 17 state attorneys general, Craigslist has shuttered its Adult Services section, pilloried by the AGs for supposedly fostering prostitution and child abuse, problems which have festered for centuries.

The Craigslist home page now shows a black bar reading “censored” where the Adult Services link formerly appeared. Adult Services ads are estimated to have generated about $36 million of annual business for the nont-for-profit site, about a third of its total income.

A South Valley mother is accused of child abuse after deputies say she and her young children were found living in deplorable conditions. Bernalillo County deputies checked the home of 30-year-old Francine Douglas as part of “Operation Safe Child.”

Douglas lives at the home near Isleta and Arenal in Southwest Albuquerque with three children ages one, two, and three.

Henry County investigators say the incident happened in this home, which led to the boy’s father being arrested for child abuse. Wednesday night they responded to a 911 call in the Axton area of Henry County on Stoney Mountain Road. Police say they found a 3 month old baby boy with a broken arm and he was taken to the hospital.

Henry County Police also say they discovered the baby had several fractured ribs from an unreported incident three weeks earlier. According to police, the child got the fractured ribs back on August 12th.

A FORMER British teacher who abused at least a dozen children in “reigns of terror” was jailed yesterday for 21 years.

Derek Slade, 61, from Staffordshire, was convicted last week of more than 50 offenses, including indecent assault and child pornography offenses.

He was found guilty of beating and sexually assaulting 12 boys between the ages of eight and 13 between 1978 and 1983.