Missouri's governor slashed or restricted $511 million for projects across the state, citing a need to rein in spending ahead ...

Cuyahoga County and child welfare advocates praised Gov. Mike DeWine this week for restoring funding for housing solutions ...

Dr. Nancy Harper is a leading child abuse pediatrician who testifies in trials across the Midwest. She’s claimed to have ...

Poverty, drug and alcohol issues and homelessness are making child protection cases more complex, and DCF workers have limited resources, said longtime legislator Rep. Ann Pugh, D-South Burlington.

Where child protection concerns are raised, the authors suggest that obesity is likely to be one part of wider set of concerns about the child's welfare.

A man who sexually groomed and assaulted two young children has been jailed for eight years six months. Steven Westlake, from Bolton, admitting three counts of sexual assault and two breaches of a ...

The measure aims to recruit case managers, develop a professional foster care pilot program, and combat child sex trafficking ...

NYC’s child protection agency is coddling troubled parents, leaving kids to die By . Naomi Schaefer Riley. Published Aug. 22, 2024, 4:46 p.m. ET.

Another 11 children died from suicide after a child protection case was filed on their behalf, including a 6-year-old girl. The Star Tribune series, In Harm's Way, ...