A newly released study estimated that more than 500,000 people were exploited in labor trafficking and 200,000 in sex trafficking in Florida over the last year.

A statewide report from the University of South Florida's Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Lab estimates that more than 700,000 ...

A map in the report shows Orange and other Central Florida counties are among the highest in the state for commercial sex ...

A new report shows Florida has one of the highest rates of human trafficking in the country. WMNF's Chris Young has more.

Researchers at the University of South Florida estimate there were 200,000 victims of sex trafficking in the state in 2024. ...

Tampa Bay task force rescues children from human trafficking TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A first-of-its-kind report from the ...

Even though a state-designated lab had been compiling data on human trafficking since it was established in 2019, the report ...

A new study suggests that human trafficking is running rampant throughout the state. The report highlights Escambia and ...

Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody, Place of Hope, and Crime Stoppers announce a new initiative with a $7,500 reward to combat human trafficking.

BROOKSVILLE – Human trafficking is an epidemic that has been a bane on society since time immemorial. Organizations like Warrior 321 have joined the fight to combat those who perpetrate these ...

Florida beefs up laws against deepfake porn, luring children, sex trafficking. What to know Sex trafficking of vulnerable people will be punishable by death in Florida under new law.

State Report on Human Trafficking” commissioned by the state of Florida, estimated that more than 500,000 people were ...