According to the lawsuit, at the time of the foster-home placement Norman Winkel was a former prison inmate who “had an extensive drug-related criminal history with five drug convictions, including ...

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 ...

Almost all of the 13 children of David and Louise Turpin endured years of torture, neglect and psychological harm before they escaped from their Perris home in 2018, prosecutors say. But the six minor ...

A South Dakota woman is suing the State of Iowa for allegedly placing her in a foster home with a convict who sexually assaulted her.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. The story of the Turpin children—13 siblings ...

A second foster mother this summer has been charged with abusing a child in her care. The foster mother, Johnnie Denise Douma, 47, is facing one count of child abuse after an exam showed the ...

For years, San Bernardino County District Attorney Jason Anderson said, six foster children in the Victorville home of Kenneth and Tina Key suffered from physical and emotional abuse. Finally, one day ...

The defense attorney for the foster mother of an 18-year-old ward of the state said the girl suffered during her short lifetime from the effects of childhood sexual abuse at the hands of her ...

Two months after it was first requested, the Illinois Department of Children Family Services released a timeline of involvement with a Fairview Heights foster child who died in the agency’s care.

Kourtney Eutsey is escorted through the Fayette County Courthouse Friday for her preliminary hearing on homicide and abuse charges. The Fayette County foster parents charged in the death of 9-year-old ...

The police urgently removed five children from a family home in Zuid-Holland last month after a report of possible abuse, the ...

More than 20 years ago, the journal of the Child Welfare League of America devoted an entire issue to the problem of children ...