Twenty-two MCPS employees were flagged – two with disqualifying criminal charges and 20 with Child Protective ...

Amid budget turmoil, Georgia's child welfare agency still won’t say how it’s investigating the director's husband's child ...

Gov. Glenn Youngkin will present his final budget proposal to the General Assembly on Wednesday. That will include $50 million for child welfare, he announced Monday at an event in Richmond. The ...

When a scary or terrifying event occurs—whether it's violence, a natural disaster, or distressing news—adults often struggle with what to say to children. Many caregivers hope that staying silent will ...

Across the United States, state laws designate licensed mental health professionals (MHPs) as mandated reporters when they have reasonable suspicion of child abuse or neglect (Ettinger, 2022). This ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration plans to change how COVID vaccines and other shots are approved and administered. The memo, which was written by FDA chief medical and scientific officer Vinay ...

A senior Food and Drug Administration official on Friday said the agency will change its vaccine approval process, alleging that Covid-19 vaccination resulted in the deaths of 10 children. In an ...

Anyone needing help can call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) or text “START” to 88788. AUGUSTA, Ga. (InvestigateTV) — A Georgia woman who survived a violent attack by ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Multiple sources tell Us that the decision to strip King of physical custody was made in the past ...

CHARLESTON – A federal audit of West Virginia’s child welfare system during former Gov. Jim Justice’s final year in office found that 91% of 100 reviewed reports did not follow requirements for child ...

Pennsylvania lawmakers are considering changing the legal definitions of child abuse and neglect to avoid prosecuting people who allow children in their care to engage in certain activities ...

HARRISBURG — To protect kids, Pennsylvania maintains a registry of people convicted and suspected of child abuse and neglect. The registry is used for background checks across the commonwealth, and in ...