Over the past month, state lawmakers have considered a slate of bills that would change the way Maine’s child protection ...

Months after a 12-year-old West Haven boy died from child abuse suffered at the hands of his family, the boy's father was ...

We look forward to protecting Washington kids from sexual abuse,” Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson told McClatchy News.

The DOJ is investigating a new Washington state law that adds “members of the clergy” to a list of professionals required to ...

Looking for a way to prevent future tragedies in which children removed from school suffer neglect and abuse outside ...

Chopper Whiting, 22, was arrested at his workplace after a cyber tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited ...

The Catholic Church said priests will be excommunicated if they follow a new Washington state law requiring clergy to report confessions about child abuse to law enforcement.

"They seemed like a normal family— a tight-knit family. They were always together," Abraham Hedecdk told KOAT.

A Utah mother could face charges of aggravated child abuse, burglary of a dwelling, and disarming a police officer after a ...

Dozens joined The Bridge Children’s Advocacy Center at the weather-delayed event to support children and raise awareness of ...

President Trump’s Department of Justice is investigating a new Washington state law that makes clergy mandatory reporters of ...

We'll take the box, and everything.' Melvin Cordell: 'I'm sorry for the mess. As soon as we parked this, we got overrun with ...