RICHMOND, Va. -- A recent state investigation revealed that Child Protective Services (CPS) agencies are not always handling cases of child abuse or neglect appropriately and that the mistakes may be ...

SO YOU CAN EASILY SCAN THAT WITH YOUR PHONE. THIS REPORT TRACKS CASES OF CHILD ABUSE IN THE STATE. NEWS EIGHT’S REGINA ANNE. JOINING US NOW WITH WHAT THE REPORT FOUND IN THE SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY REGINA.

After reviewing the Lehigh County controller report dated Aug. 23-- “The Cost of Misdiagnosis”-- Controller Mark Pinsley appears ill-informed as to the practical aspects of a child protective services ...

AUSTIN, Texas – For the first time ever, the State of Texas will have an advisory committee overseeing Child Protective Services (CPS) investigations and training thanks to a new state law that passed ...

SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The Oregon Department of Human Services has launched its first-ever interactive online training for the public about reporting suspected child abuse. The training rollout ...

Editor’s Note: Added DoHS response. CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) — The federal government cited the death of a child as its reason for pursuing a recent audit of West Virginia’s Bureau of Social Services, ...

HAUPPAUGE, N.Y.-- It was a tragedy felt across the country. Eight-year-old Thomas Valva died of hypothermia at the hands of his father and his fiancé, prompting an in-depth look at what went wrong in ...

The years of abuse suffered by little Thomas Valva — the autistic boy whose ex-NYPD cop dad and stepmom were convicted of murder in his freezing death — were kept under wraps thanks to the secretive ...

The Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA) recently turned 50. The act, enacted in January 1974, denoted the beginning of the federal government's role in providing funding to states for the ...