BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — For the first time since Genesis Mata’s death, allegedly at the hands of her parents, the 8-year ...

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Calls for an investigation came after Mata’s family said they had called child protective services multiple times before Mata ...

Police arrested a man after a years-long investigation into the repeated sexual abuse of a child under 13 in Newark. Daniel R. Shaffer, 43, was taken into custody in Florida and flown back to New York ...

During an hour-plus of testimony to the Kern County Board of Supervisors Tuesday, more than a dozen residents painted a grim ...

Research shows that early childhood maltreatment is associated with significant delays in social and cognitive development.

An Irvine man described by authorities as a “prominent staff member” of an Orange County church was arrested last week following allegations that he sexually assaulted a teenage girl ...

Arizona's child welfare system still isn't keeping children safe. By the time the Department of Child Services acts, it's often too late.

Two years ago, Arizona Child Protective Services took Carol Dunlavy's 2-year-old daughter. It was alleged that Dunlavy was purposely making the child sick because Dunlavy suffered from Munchausen ...

Texas Department of Family and Protective Services Commissioner Hank Whitman, seen testifying to a House committee in July, has proposed $12,000 raises for caseworkers. Jay Janner Jay Janner The ...