The story of the Turpin children—13 siblings discovered living in a “House of Horrors” in Riverside County in 2018—shocked the nation. Unfortunately, for six of those children, the abuse didn’t end ...

A Columbus, Georgia man, prosecutors say was an active foster father, coached youth volleyball, and volunteered to coach ...

A former Boy Scout leader and foster father who was found guilty of sexual abuse was sentenced to serve over four decades in prison on Oct. 4. John Edwin Martin, who also goes by Ian, will serve 42 ...

I've spent over four decades in courtrooms watching an American tragedy continue to unfold. Children—some barely old enough to speak—face the traumas of abuse, neglect, removal from their natural ...

WASHINGTON -- Many states are failing to track how frequently children in foster care facilities are abused, sexually assaulted or improperly restrained, leaving them vulnerable to mistreatment, the U ...

RIVERSIDE CO., Calif -- Six of the 13 Turpin siblings who were rescued in 2018 from a life of captivity in their parents' Perris, California, home have filed a lawsuit against Riverside County and the ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - According to data obtained by the FOX 12 Investigates team, foster parents accused of abusing and neglecting their foster children usually get absolved by state investigators.

The lawsuit claims the four victims endured years of sexual abuse from individuals which included foster family members. On March 16, four people filed a lawsuit against the Jewish Community Services, ...

The longer a child spends in care, the more anxiety the child may experience due to separation. Agencies need to place more emphasis upon permanency of family for a child.” — Dr. John DeGarmo ATLANTA, ...

Content warning: This story contains descriptions of child sexual, physical, and mental abuse. For Ashley Miller, the hardest part about the sexual, physical, and mental abuse she suffered during her ...

The chaperone assigned to monitor the teenager had worked a 40-hour shift before the Maryland teen’s death by suicide, according to an investigation.

Here’s a look at the CHOP program helping foster families deal with children’s past trauma and mental health struggles.