Police said a "concerned citizen" located the child and was able to guide them to their home after they were seen wandering ...

A 25-year-old Gaylord woman sentenced for gross misdemeanor child neglect Dec. 18, 2025, was ordered to be held without bail in the Sibley County Jail April 8. Victoria Lavelle Noyes of Gaylord ...

The Department of Children and Family Services has been under intense scrutiny after high-profile cases in which children ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In Megan Egbert’s experience, it can often take dozens of calls reporting possible abuse or neglect of a child before the ...

A Racine woman who was charged with animal mistreatment and child neglect will spend 14 months in prison. Sandra Lemke will also serve 36 months' extended supervision and three years of probation ...

The Volusia Sheriff's Office said Jeffrey Morales and Melissa Husk tried to hide the abuse by keeping the child out of school for a couple of days.

The father of a 5-year-old Sarasota girl who was found severely neglected was sentenced to 18 months in prison, followed by ...

Child welfare experts are hoping Coloradans will step up as champions for children and their families this summer. In 2024, the 24/7 Colorado Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline received more than 118,000 ...

Police have determined it is difficult to apply criminal charges to parents investigated for allegedly neglecting their ...

Detectives later arrested 40-year-old Sarah Andersen, who now faces additional charges, including one count of engaging in ...

Comfort, nourishment, shelter, and care should be things that a child can take for granted. Unfortunately, child neglect is a rampant problem that statistically exceeds child physical and sexual abuse ...

The California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act (“CANRA”), Penal Code Sections 11164 et seq., designates certain positions at Santa Clara University to be Mandated Reporters of known or suspected ...