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Ohio Family Faces Felony Child‑Endangerment Case After 16 Children Found in Squalid Home; Father Seeks Competency Review

Prosecutors are preparing a grand‑jury presentation while the state covers emergency medical and placement costs for the children.

Michigan Parents Charged With Murder in Death of 7‑Year‑Old Who Weighed 255 Pounds

Mistrial Declared in Trial of Mother Accused in Death of 5-Year-Old

Two Mothers Arrested After Three Children Found Alone in Hot Car in Redford

Red Lake Mother Convicted on Five Federal Murder Counts and Arson in 2024 Killings

Lancaster Parents Convicted of Murder in 2020 Decapitations of Two Children

911 Call Released After Boy, 8, Uses Narcan to Save Father in Florida Overdose

Records Detail Alleged Severe Neglect After Children Found Alone at Georgia Campsite

Milwaukee Parents Charged After Six Children Found Locked in Storage Unit

DNA Ties Oklahoma Stepfather to 11-Year-Old’s Baby as Charges Are Upgraded to Sexual Abuse