Critics said the centralized Child Protective Services call intake center is dismissing neglect complaints that should be ...

Iowa HHS issued a statement defending its child welfare reforms and denying wrongdoing after KCCI Investigates questioned ...

Hannah Bright has had three calls made to CPS about her by her husband's ex-wife—all for activities that posed no danger to ...

Texas Department of Family and Protective Services says that educators are acting as the first line of defense against child ...

A staff reorganization underway at the state’s child welfare agency will move employees from supervisory and desk jobs to field work on abuse and neglect cases. But the changes are also leading to ...

State 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 independently.

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - An employee with Lucas County Children Services received a statewide honor Friday for his work with teens going through the foster system. Jeffrey Chesser, an Independent Living ...

AUSTIN, Texas – For the first time ever, the State of Texas will have an advisory committee overseeing Child Protective Services (CPS) investigations and training thanks to a new state law that passed ...

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Gov. Kathy Hochul should sign legislation that would end anonymous reporting of child abuse to the state hotline, and instead require callers provide their names on a confidential basis. Statewide, ...