On Sunday, a 17-year-old escaped from a home where she and 12 siblings had been held captive by their parents in Perris, Calif. Both parents were arrested for torture and child endangerment. At a ...

Child neglect is the most common form of maltreatment, involving failure to provide basic needs or proper supervision, often ...

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A lawmaker wants to train animal control officers to help fight against child abuse and neglect in Kentucky.

APPLETON (WLUK) -- Melissa Goodman, one of four people charged with the alleged neglect of a 14-year-old girl who was hospitalized weighing just 35 pounds, waived a preliminary hearing Tuesday and was ...

A woman from Williston is in custody on child neglect charges after she reportedly recorded a five-year-old drinking bourbon ...

ONEIDA COUNTY, Wisconsin (WDJT) -- Multiple suspects have been accused of child neglect out of Oneida County, Wisconsin. Last summer, a 14-year-old girl was found severely malnourished in her father's ...

Both received identical sentences: 360 days in jail, with credit for the two days already served, and 18 months of supervised ...