Child deaths and critical injuries in Washington’s child welfare system hit a record high in 2025. State lawmakers are ...

When the legislative session begins Wednesday, its Children’s Committee plans to propose legislation focused on reforms to ...

A routine neighborhood soccer game was escalated into a state investigation, illustrating how ordinary parenting disputes are ...

“Poor performance is tolerated far too often” in Utah’s Child Protective Services, a new audit charges. As caseworkers missed ...

A grieving father fights for mandatory fentanyl testing in child welfare cases after losing his 3-year-old son to an overdose. Learn about Leo's Law and its potential impact on child protection.

The High Court of Telangana, in a recent judgment, rejected a plea filed by a man seeking restoration of custody of a minor girl child who had been taken from his care after police registered ...

Lawmakers are working to address alarming new data regarding child mistreatment, specifically focusing on child deaths or near deaths that have significantly increased among families with active ...

After his 3‑year‑old's fentanyl death, a father is pushing 'Leo’s Law' to force DHS fentanyl testing and tougher penalties.

A former child welfare caseworker faces felony charges after investigators say she created records for visits with kids that never took place.

Chiefs have pitched a child welfare reform plan that divests control from government and gives power to new First Nations led ...