Michigan's child welfare system has been under federal oversight since 2008, as the result of a class-action lawsuit.

A Lindsay mother and father have been convicted of felony child abuse and endangerment after the baby ended up suffering permanent brain damage. The child is also a quadriplegic who's ...

Casper resident’s experience illustrates how the U.S. foster care system doesn’t uniformly screen and treat children who are at risk.

Opinion: Overstating what we know in child welfare about poverty and cash assistance — and obscuring what we don't — serves ...

Arguing that they were not violating judicial ethics by raising issues about West Virginia’s foster care and child welfare system, Circuit Court judges Tim Sweeney and Maryclaire Akers filed ...

It’s been some six months since an outside arbitrator stepped in to require more accountability from the state Children, ...

A Bedford County couple are behind bars after a state police and child welfare services investigation into substantial bruising on a 2-year-old girl. Brianna Leah Clark, 24, and Austin Stephen Peters, ...

Arguing that they were not violating judicial ethics by raising issues about West Virginia’s foster care and child welfare ...

Advocates for children's welfare celebrate legislative progress despite setbacks. New laws promote child welfare and mental ...

While making cuts to some child welfare programs, California's new budget provided an emergency bailout to private foster ...

A mother and father have been convicted of felony child abuse and endangerment for exposing their newborn son to extreme heat ...

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