The second-largest sheriff’s department in the U.S. filed a lawsuit against Craigslist Inc. on Thursday, charging the online classifieds site with facilitating prostitution. The Cook County Sheriff’s ...

HARTFORD, Conn. -- Under the watchful eye of law enforcement in 40 states, Craigslist pledged Thursday to crack down on ads for prostitution on its Web sites. As part of Craigslist's agreement with ...

Sheriff calls for boycott of "single largest source for prostitution in nation." Oct. 22, 2009— -- A federal judge has ruled that Internet classified ad giant Craigslist is not legally ...

State attorneys general are pressuring Craigslist to crack down on the posting of erotic services on the classified-ads website. Scrutiny of the website's postings has increased after the killing of a ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Craigslist is shutting down its personals section, a portion of its site with ads seeking romance or sexual connections. It comes after the U.S. Senate on Wednesday passed an anti-sex ...

Diane Siddons got the call from Brandie Darnell in the middle of the day. Darnell had seen Siddons' house advertised for rent on Craigslist and thought it was a smokin' deal: $800 a month for a five ...

Craigslist appears to have surrendered in a legal fight over erotic ads posted on its website, shutting down its adult services section Saturday and replacing it with a black bar that simply says ...

BOSTON (Reuters) - Online classified site Craigslist will replace its "erotic services" ads with a new adult category following pressure by state authorities after the murder of a masseuse who ...