ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — Domestic violence advocacy groups want New York Governor Kathy Hochul to include a child safety bill called Kyra’s Law in the upcoming fiscal year 2027 Executive Budget. In a ...

Re: “Travis Decker search: WA lawmakers, advocates demand family court reforms” (June 13, Local News): When courts miss the mark, kids bear the ultimate cost, as did Paityn, Evelyn and Olivia Decker, ...

The court struck down the trial verdict, finding that the hospital had reasonable cause to suspect child abuse.

Their children have been in state custody for over five years, but the state has yet to make a decision on whether the ...

A new report from a child welfare expert and a ruling from the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals have set the stage for how Oregon must improve its foster care system in the wake of a massive lawsuit ...

BISMARCK — With the passage this week of a budget bill amendment that would allocate funding to specialized courts throughout the state, the Northeast Judicial District is one step closer to ...

Court records show Wake County child welfare investigated a Zebulon family years before four children were killed; the ...

Last December, the state renewed the organization’s contract even though it fell far short of its performance requirements, ...

A Lancaster city man accused of beating a 16-year-old girl on multiple occasions and a city woman charged with repeatedly ...

A Concord man is facing charges of drug possession and endangering the welfare of a child after a student was found unresponsive at a middle school earlier this year, police said. On Jan. 3, Concord ...

The Allahabad High Court has ruled that a Child Welfare Committee (CWC) constituted under the Juvenile Justice (Care and ...