A Maryland woman who isolated her seven minor children inside a squalid Montgomery County townhouse, where one of them wasted away to 79 pounds and died, was sentenced to 21 years in prison Thursday.

UPDATE (3/20/25) — A woman wanted for alleged child neglect has been arrested after two years. In 2023, Tulsa Police announced they were looking for Tae Marshall, charged with enabling child ...

Two Staunton residents were charged with child neglect following the death of their infant son in 2023. The mother pleaded guilty May 6. The infant's death was ruled as "sudden unexpected death." ...

When a child experiences abuse or neglect, it weighs heavily on all our hearts. It’s difficult for anyone to understand why someone would intentionally hurt a child. In the wake of such a ...

Over the past month, state lawmakers have considered a slate of bills that would change the way Maine’s child protection system defines abuse and neglect — a definition that influences the number of ...

STARTS WITH BREAKING NEWS. AND THAT BREAKING NEWS. IOWA GRANDPARENTS ARRESTED FOR CHILD NEGLECT AFTER A FOUR YEAR OLD BOY IS ALLEGEDLY KEPT IN A MAKESHIFT CAGE. IT’S TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND I’M ...

MIAMI – The parents who were charged with child neglect after their five children were found living in squalid conditions in Miami Beach have a history of neglect, police have learned.

Police released the 911 call and body camera footage of the incident. A woman called 911 to report a toddler left alone in a vehicle outside a Florida bar before the mother of the child and her ...

PORT ST. LUCIE − Five people were arrested following allegations of child neglect after a 1-year-old reportedly walked in the road amid cars and a home lacked electricity, according to Port St ...

Chavez, Edilberto, and Hidalgo face child neglect due to the toddler's unsupervised wandering and the home's unhealthy conditions. Carbajal and Hernandez faced similar counts for the 7-year-old's ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jacksonville parents were charged with multiple counts of child neglect after their daughter overdosed on fentanyl, landing her in the hospital in critical condition.

ANDERSON, Ind. — Anderson police arrested a 20-year-old day care worker Wednesday for neglect after allegations surfaced that a child with autism was mistreated. The boy's mother reported the ...