“A doctor came into my room, that was the first time a doctor had come to my room and said, 'Just so you know, you failed your drug t...

A judge has sentenced a Woodworth woman to more than four years in prison for promising to help people with adoptions. Betty Jo Krenz ...

What is expected to be a two-week trial of Mary Holden Ayala, the former executive director of the now-defunct Portland foster care agency G...

The problems at Davenport Shelter began long before a 15-year-old girl was allegedly raped after running away from the state licensed hou...

A young boy seized from his Johns Island home during a 2017 abuse investigation is back with his parents after a medical expert convinced a ...

The Trump administration defended its efforts to identify and reunify migrant children who had been separated from their undocumented parent...

A Polk County man arrested on charges of possession of child pornography in December 2018 received an additional 165 possession charges ...

Indigenous parents dealing with the child welfare system say the system is not helping them keep their families together. Approximately 70...

Most people keep their cell phones within reaching distance, and post on social media without thinking too carefully. It can be a very risky...

Calling it a “shadow justice system,” Pennsylvania’s auditor general said Thursday that his office will investigate a bureau within the stat...

I am 28 and two years ago I discovered my parents adopted me as a baby. They later adopted my “brother” who is two years younger than me b...

ill Young is due to read a story about same-sex parents on CBeebies, the BBC's children's channel, explaining that "inclusivity...

A 14-year-old girl who disappeared from Tennessee more than two weeks ago has been found alive in Wisconsin and her father is now charge...

Two fired Tacoma police officers pleaded not guilty Friday to charges they told a Tacoma woman to beat her 9-year-old grandson with a belt. ...

A Maine father has been pardoned nearly five years after being accused of abusing his infant son. Brandon Ross had said a medical conditio...

A Worcester mother found herself in the dock on two counts of child abuse on Thursday after she "disciplined" two teenage girls fo...

A spokesperson for Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo says the governor has "full confidence" in the director of the Department of Ch...

A former employee of the Department of Children and Families has been sentenced for possessing child pornography. More >>  DCF f...

A woman who police say abducted her teenage daughter from an Indio mental health facility and pepper-sprayed a caseworker was at large. ...

Maligning “big government” is popular, true, but it is not the size of government that actually causes the worst problems. The inefficiency ...

Many women who are the breadwinners in their families face a choice: skip work, or face jail if anything happens to your child in someone el...

Dwight Mitchell filed suit after two of his three children were temporarily removed from his custody by Dakota County child protection w...

A family from Westland says when they noticed a mark on their newborn’s stomach, they took him to the doctor right away. But Allie and Jimmy...

They are called Child Abuse Pediatricians, and they say their mission is to protect children. However, local parents, attorneys and even som...

A Honduran mother in San Francisco was reunited with her 17-month-old daughter on Tuesday night after spending a month desperately pleading ...