Two people have been arrested on various charges involving sexual assault, abuse, and the neglect of children in Wythe County ...

The leader of an Amish and Mennonite “retreat” in Boonville, Missouri, has been accused of more than a decade of neglect, ...

Children who experienced abuse or neglect displayed disrupted development and decreased ability to maintain stable function ...

A stronger collaboration between two agencies, one national and the other based in Virginia, promises to address the growing ...

The Office of the Child Advocate issued a report calling for tighter safety requirements, including mandated-reporter ...

Rachelleigh Galasso faces multiple felony charges after allegedly abusing her children. Here's what a new motion in her ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Every state has mandatory reporting laws that require certain professionals like doctors or teachers to report child abuse and ...

In a ruling this week in Berkeley County abuse and neglect cases, the state Supreme Court again underscored its view that the ...

“I think about the families separated in Missouri over the years, not because of abuse or neglect, but because they could not afford to pay a bill or new clothes for their kids.” That was House Ways ...

Last year, the Colorado Department of Human Services reported 6,116 children were victims of substantiated abuse or neglect, down from 10,779 in 2021.