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Chelsea Mother Sentenced After Guilty Plea in 3‑Year‑Old’s Death

Prosecutors said she left the medically vulnerable toddler with his 7‑ and 8‑year‑old siblings to go out drinking.

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

Washington Father Arrested After 4-Year-Old Son's Body Found Buried

Kim Zolciak Files Abuse and Neglect Claims as Court Grants Kroy Biermann Temporary Primary Custody

Judge Clears Harmony Montgomery Wrongful-Death Suit to Proceed With April 10 Hearing

Brooklyn Mother Arraigned as Judge Orders Psychiatric Exam in Infant Duffel Bag Case

Mother Pleads for Mercy as Jury Nears Sentencing Decision in Hollywood Officer Killing

Father Charged With Murder in Death of 6-Month-Old Nnakai Pratt as Mother Is Arrested in Case

Mother Remains Held on $1M Bail After Toddler’s Hot Car Death