With marijuana use legalized in Arizona it can appear to be harmless. But for people who were traumatized in foster care it ...

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. — There are new concerns over a Downtown apartment complex that provides transitional housing for children in foster care. WREG reported last year on the partnership between the Church ...

After multiple critical reports and the suicide death of a 16-year-old foster girl in Baltimore last month, Maryland legislators grilled social services officials on Monday for failures in how they ...

An independent investigation found 304 Kentucky foster children were housed in nontraditional settings — including state office buildings, hotels and parks — between January 2023 and October 2024. The ...

Ollie Super has moved in and out of cancer treatment since she was diagnosed with neuroblastoma as a toddler in foster care. Now 8, the second grader is dealing with it again. Her cancer came back ...

More than 100 Michigan children per year who have been taken away from their families for abuse or neglect have to spend nights sleeping in short-term shelters or even in state department lobbies when ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — News 5 Investigates claims that children in Alabama’s foster care system are being forced to sleep inside Department of Human Resources (DHR) offices, including in Mobile. A ...

When Ashlea Belcher looks back on her conversations with young people about Agape Boarding School and Circle of Hope Girls' Ranch, "what set those cases apart was not chaos," she said. "It was the ...

Oregon child welfare officials have spent years struggling to find appropriate places to house the state’s most vulnerable children. Note: The following transcript was transcribed digitally and ...

Republican lawmakers came to Charleston this week ready to kick off the legislative session with 16 bills they said could help fix the state’s troubled foster care system. Mountain State Spotlight ...