While you may know the term “Human Trafficking,” you may not know exactly what it is and how effective the prosecution is in these cases.

January is National Human Trafficking Awareness month, and to raise awareness, a local nonprofit is hosting several events for the community.

The City of Terre Haute is bringing something special to the month of January. Mayor Brandon Sakbun held a special presentation on Saturday at City Hall. “I, Brandon Sakbun, Mayor of the City of Terre Haute,

January is known as human trafficking and stalking awareness month. A local organization called “Safe Monroe” will hold its Red Sand Project event at Monroe County Courthouse Square on Wednesday January 15 at 1:00 p.

The Tulsa Mayor and the City Council presented Oklahoma Coalition Against Human Trafficking with a proclamation recognizing January as Human Trafficking Prevention Month.

January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month, and local officials are looking to help those who face these issues. Human trafficking is the use of force or coercion to compel a person into labor or commercial sex against their will.

Saturday is National Human Trafficking awareness day. A local organization highlighting the signs and how to fight human trafficking.

Saturday is Wear Blue Day. It's set aside to bring awareness to human trafficking. Homeland Security officials say the upcoming World Cup makes the Tri-State Area a target.