Then one day, Columbia County detectives contacted him. Stearns, 56, and former teacher Mark Collins, 64, were arrested last Tuesday as part of a two-month sex abuse investigation. Police said the ...

Two teachers at St. Helens High School are charged with sexually abusing nine underage girls over the course of 10 years.

Two teachers at St. Helens High School are charged with sexually abusing nine underage girls over the course of 10 years.

The police said the St. Helens School District was informed of the abuse allegations as early as 2019 but officials failed to alert the authorities.

Students and parents are livid that the teachers were allowed to remain in the classroom amid an investigation into reports ...