Family forced out after fire at apartment in Highland Heights

A fire at an apartment near Northern Kentucky University forced a family out of their home on Friday evening.Fire crews were ...

She Let Her 6-Year-Old Ride to the Park Alone. Georgia Called It Neglect.

Despite a new state law protecting childhood independence, child welfare officials accused these Atlanta parents of ...
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Norristown couple convicted of neglecting autistic kids who lived in ‘deplorable’ conditions

Guilty as charged,” a jury foreman emphatically declared as a Norristown couple was convicted of neglect for sending their ...

Police, social workers called to home dozens of times before child’s horrific death

No child’s story should begin in a funeral home. But today, that is where you’ll find 6-year-old Dominique Moody’s most ...

Republican Lawmakers’ Plans for Foster Care Don’t Address the Roots of the Problem With the System

Last year, Mountain State Spotlight investigated the beleaguered system and found that overburdened case workers can mean kids getting few services offered to them once they are in the system, whether ...

14 Social Security Facts Retirees Often Overlook (#4 Is Crucial To Know)

Social Security is full of surprising rules and hidden perks. These facts could reshape how you think about benefits and help ...
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Becoming a foster carer Dean’s inspiring journey

Dean’s fostering journey began at Christmas 2024, when he realised he wanted to do something that could truly make a ...

WATCH: WA lawmakers hold work session on DCYF child care subsidies

Washington state Department of Children Youth and Families staff downplayed any fraud in the daycare subsidy system Thursday during a work session before the Senate Early Learning and K-12 Education ...