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FILE - In this Sept. 27, 2011 file photo, Josh Powell, husband of missing Utah woman Susan Cox Powell, pleads his case during a custody hearing at the Pierce County Superior Courthouse, in Tacoma, Wash. An explosion at a Washington state home has killed Josh Powell and the couple's two young sons, officials said Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012. (AP Photo/The Salt Lake Tribune, Rick Egan, File)

Powell had 'incestuous sex' images on computer

SEATTLE -- Before Josh Powell was going to try to win back custody of his children last week, Washington state authorities received materials from Utah police that had been discovered on a computer in Powell's home two years ago. Authorities say the images depicted "incestuous" sex and were disconcerting enough that they prompted a psychologist to recommend that Powell undergo an intensive psychosexual evaluation.

Police: Explosion kills Josh Powell, 2 boys

GRAHAM, Wash. — A powerful house explosion killed the husband of a Utah woman who has been missing for two years, and his two young sons Sunday, moments after the boys arrived for a visit that was supposed to be supervised by a social worker.

Porn actor fired 2 years ago at gym still on payroll

MIAMI -- A hard-core porn actor who officials fired two years ago from his position as gym manager at Miami Beach's Police Athletic League program apparently never left the payroll.

Porn was part of Steve Powell divorce

SPOKANE, Wash. — The father-in-law of a missing Utah woman was once accused of inappropriately discussing sex with children and keeping pornography in his home against the wishes of his wife, according to court documents.

(The Associated Press) Josh Powell listens as his father-in-law’s attorney speaks during a custody hearing Tuesday in Tacoma, Wash. The family of Josh Powell’s missing wife, Susan, is seeking custody of the young Powell boys after Josh’s father was arrested last week on charges of voyeurism and possessing child porn. In court, it was revealed that Josh is also a subject of that investigation.

Josh Powell subject of new porn investigation

TACOMA, Wash. — The children of a Utah woman who has been missing since late 2009 have been placed in the care of her parents.

Sherry Hill, a spokeswoman for the Washington state Children’s Administration, said Tuesday that the department’s legal counsel had confirmed in court that the 4- and 6-year-old sons of Susan and Josh Powell would remain with Susan’s parents, Chuck and Judy Cox, pending future court orders.

Child porn collection 'one of the worst,' but Utah owner allowed to finish semester before prison

PROVO — A Utah man has been sentenced to nearly seven months in jail after pleading guilty to 20 counts of sexual exploitation of a minor.

City fire trucks may have been used in porn films

LOS ANGELES -- The Los Angeles Fire Department is investigating allegations that two stations allowed department fire trucks to be used in porn shoots.

Former gay-porn star convicted of trying to kill girlfriend

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A gay pornographic film star from the 1990s is likely headed to prison for trying to kill his girlfriend in Sacramento two years ago.

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Racy lingerie billboard angers Plain City woman

WEST HAVEN -- A Plain City woman says a lingerie billboard between the 12th and 21st street exits on Interstate 15 is inappropriate for public viewing and should be changed.

The billboard, which features a woman lying in a seductive pose and wearing a skimpy outfit, advertises for Dr. John's Lingerie, a sexually oriented business with stores across the country, including one in Roy.

Plain City resident Martha Bodily thinks the sign is inappropriate and is trying to rally support to get the billboard removed.

LA porn filmmaking shut down after performer tests HIV-positive

LOS ANGELES -- An adult film performer has tested HIV-positive, prompting a temporary shutdown Monday of adult film productions across Los Angeles until further testing can confirm the results, an industry trade group said.

Web pornography tough church issue

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The fifth-grader considered himself a typical Christian boy.

Downloading porn could bring lawsuit

SAN JOSE, Calif. -- In mid-July, Yolanda P. opened her mailbox in Visalia, Calif., to find a letter that has been landing in tens of thousands of mailboxes across the country -- she was being sued by an adult film company for illegally downloading porn on her computer.

These allegations of porn piracy are now part of a torrent of legal battles unfolding coast-to-coast in an explosion of copyright lawsuits filed over the past year. From Silicon Valley to Washington, D.C., adult filmmakers are unleashing their lawyers in federal courts to sue John and Jane Does for stealing porn and sharing it on an increasingly porn-happy Internet.

(Standard-Examiner file photo) Stephen Coleman enters 2nd District Court in Farmington on three counts of sodomy of a child and six counts of aggravated sexual abuse of a child in March. On Tuesday, he was sentenced to serve two consecutive sentences of 15 years to life on two first-degree felony counts: attempted sodomy on a child and aggravated sexual abuse of a child.

'Broken man' sentenced for sex abuse

FARMINGTON -- Stephen J. Coleman robbed two young girls of their innocence, says the mother of the victims.

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McCullar trial testimony: Blood smears found on TV remote as porn played

OGDEN -- The killer left quite the crime scene behind, according to testimony, including a pornographic video playing at the feet of the deceased.

Crime scene analysts Tuesday detailed Filiberto Robles Bedolla's apartment the day his body was found Dec. 22, 2009. The testimony came on the second day of trial scheduled to run through the month for the man accused in his death.

Romney rejects gay marriage pledge

DES MOINES, Iowa — Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney’s campaign said Tuesday that he will not sign a conservative Iowa Christian group’s far-reaching pledge opposing gay marriage, making him the first Republican presidential candidate to reject it.

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