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Peoria Couple Arrested on Child-Abuse Charges After Yearlong Probe

Police say forensic interviews, medical findings and electronic records produced probable cause for multiple Class 2 child-abuse counts.

Experts Clash Over Postpartum Psychosis as Clancy Trial Moves to Psychiatric Phase

RCMP Probes Suspicious Death of 4‑Year‑Old on Long Plain First Nation

Utah Child Services Seeks Court Control Over Taylor Frankie Paul’s Children

Court Keeps Investigator Silent on Parallel Probes as Block Trial Continues

Three Women Indicted in Death of 7‑Year‑Old on Long Island

Russia Summons Mexico’s Ambassador Over Russian Teen Held in State Custody

Baby in Barcelona Abuse Probe Leaves ICU as Defense Seeks Monitored Release

Texas Man Indicted in Killing of Woman, Kidnapping of 4-Year-Old After AMBER Alert Arrest

National Review Urges Earlier Safeguarding for Unborn Babies After Baby Victoria Case

Affidavit and Video Detail Westminster DUI Stop Where Three Children Were Found in Trunk

Judge Delays Probable-Cause Ruling in Death of ‘Mimi’ Torres After DCF Impersonation Testimony

Judge Targets March Start for Jury Selection in Stephen Clare Death-Penalty Case

Utah Mother Charged With Child Torture After Infant Found With Severe Burns

L.A. County Approves $20 Million Settlement in Noah Cuatro Wrongful-Death Case

Fox Lake Parents Charged After Children and Pets Found in Filthy Basement as Father Faces Child Porn Counts

Child Missing for Seven Years Found in Humboldt Park as Mother and Sibling Are Arrested

Alabama Contract Worker Fired After Foster Toddler Dies in Hot Car

Nagpur Woman Repatriated by Pakistan Charged with Espionage

14-Month-Old Rescued After Year of Neglect and Cocaine Exposure