The transfer of children from a polygamist group’s compound to state care in Texas has handed officials there the challenges of providing for their education. Several days after 416 children were ...

The US Supreme Court has declined to hear the case of a man and his four wives -- stars of a reality TV show -- challenging a ban on polygamy in their native state of Utah. Kody Brown is legally ...

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) – Lawyers for a family made famous by the TV show “Sister Wives” are set to ask a federal appeals court on Thursday to uphold a ruling that decriminalized polygamy in Utah. The ...

Mohave County prosecutors are considering postponing or dismissing cases against eight residents of a polygamous community who are charged with sex offenses involving marriages to underage girls ...

PHOENIX -- This week's conviction in Utah of a polygamous sect leader doesn't erase a problem prosecutors have faced in their crackdown on plural marriages involving underage girls in northern Arizona ...

PROVO, Utah (AP) _ The bigamy conviction of a Utah man who has five wives and 25 children is certain to have ramifications for other polygamists throughout the West who now may face prosecution, ...

Despite the Mormon Church's centurylong effort to rid itself of the stigma of polygamy, high-profile cases like Elizabeth Smart's abduction have cast the church in an unfavorable light by linking it ...

The "women" said they wanted to have sex with the older men. Never mind that, in this particular case, the "women" were: A: As young as 14. And B: May well have been brainwashed (since they were ...