April is Child Abuse Prevention Month and marks almost seven months since calls for an independent investigation into Kern ...

The Child Advocacy Center recently purchased its Murfreesboro office building to expand services for victims of child abuse ...

The Center for Child Protection cut the ribbon on its third site on Wednesday morning, marking what it said was a “major step ...

When children are taken out of a home, few people support the birth parents. Nikki Sanchez is uniquely qualified to do that.

Rebecca Jones Gaston served as the leader of child welfare agencies in Oregon and Maryland, as well as the head of the ...

Child protective services must investigate within 24 hours of a report of abuse or 72 hours after a report of suspected ...

Although the vast majority of cases are unsubstantiated, CPS involvement is often traumatizing for families of color. A ...

A child abuse prevention event on April 1 will aim to educate the public on the crisis. (Stronger Together Family Fest) JAMES CITY COUNTY — A long-standing community event focused on child abuse ...

An active-duty U.S. Navy lieutenant commander was sentenced Thursday for cyberstalking his ex-wife and her boyfriend, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Maryland. Jason ...

RICHMOND, Va. — Legislation that would bolster penalties for failure to report suspected child abuse is moving forward in Virginia's General Assembly — but not before senators stripped out language ...

We’re a society obsessed with kids — how best to educate them, when to introduce technology into their lives, how they eat, sleep and dress. Many of our elected officials are encouraging us to have ...