human trafficking

Research suggests those drivers can play a crucial role in preventing trafficking when trained to spot the signs. A bill nearing the governor’s desk would require some training for all new commercial drivers licenses.

A Florida man is set to serve almost 10 years in prison after leading a forced labor and human trafficking operation that brought farm workers to Indiana and a few other states. The case highlights a pervasive issue.

The first housing assistance program for victims of human trafficking has launched in Marion County.

A long-time local public servant will lead the way in tackling a serious problem in the state -- sexual assault and human trafficking, and children are most at risk. WFYI's Taylor Bennett sat down with Beth White, recently appointed president and CEO of Indiana Coalition to End Sexual Assault and Human Trafficking to confront the issue.

Beth White was recently appointed as president and CEO of the Indiana Coalition to End Sexual Assault and Human Trafficking.

WFYI's Taylor Bennett speaks with Statewide Anti-Trafficking Coordinator Kate Kimmer about efforts to fight the escalating issue; and Eric Harris, who shares his story of surviving human trafficking.

Experts are implementing what they say is an easier, more efficient way to get healthcare workers the training they need.

Advocates for human trafficking victims say the state needs a single point of contact to direct victims to the services they need.

The Indiana Petroleum Marketers and Convenience Store Association announced the initiative Wednesday at the Statehouse.

Health care providers will no longer have to report to law enforcement if they suspect an adult patient is the victim of human trafficking.