BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — For the first time since Genesis Mata’s death, allegedly at the hands of her parents, the 8-year ...

A federal judge ruled Friday to deny the Trump administration's request to end a policy in place for nearly three decades ...

During an hour-plus of testimony to the Kern County Board of Supervisors Tuesday, more than a dozen residents painted a grim ...

Research shows that early childhood maltreatment is associated with significant delays in social and cognitive development.

A man accused of raping a child in Newark was arrested in Gainesville, Florida. The Newark Police Department said they began ...

A district court judge has advanced the cases against a Rochester Hills mother and her boyfriend accused of abusing the woman’s young daughter, who suffered broken bones. Kimberly McGarry, 26, and ...

Calls for an investigation came after Mata’s family said they had called child protective services multiple times before Mata ...

Police arrested a man after a years-long investigation into the repeated sexual abuse of a child under 13 in Newark. Daniel R. Shaffer, 43, was taken into custody in Florida and flown back to New York ...

Ruth Berends recently came to Pontotoc to be the Pontotoc Co. Child Protection Services [CPS] well being specialist (case ...

Dozens gathered at Kern County Board of Supervisors demanding justice for 8-year-old Genesis Mata and calling for an independent investigation of Child Protective Services.

Kern County is moving to conduct an external investigation of its child protective services following the death of an ...