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Utah Father Charged With Child Torture and Aggravated Child Abuse After Rescue From Mountain Hike

Charging records depict an ill-prepared push to summit despite warnings, highlighting escalating behavior that endangered the children.

Pontiac Couple and Adult Son Held Without Bond on Child Abuse and Torture Charges

Long Beach Father, Stepmother Arrested on Suspicion of Torture and Murder in 14-Month-Old’s Death

Four Charged After 14-Year-Old Found Weighing 35 Pounds in Wisconsin Home

Fourth Adult Charged in Wisconsin Teen Neglect Case After 14-Year-Old Found Weighing 35 Pounds

Pontiac Mother Held Without Bond After Children Found Living in Squalor

Indiana Man Charged With Neglect After Children Describe Hours-Long Punishments and Death Threats

Family Sues Indiana DCS Over Death of 5-Year-Old, Citing 'State-Created Danger'

Utah Teacher's Aide Arrested, Charged After Video Allegedly Shows Strikes on 8-Year-Old Special Education Student

New Charges and Unsealed Warrants Deepen Probe Into Death of Connecticut Girl Found in Storage Tote

N.J. Teacher Accused of Taping 9-Year-Old’s Head Gives Up Licenses

Court Commissioner Calls West Allis Child-Abuse Case 'Worst He Has Seen' as Father Charged With Homicide, Mother With Neglect

Florida Father Arrested After Nonverbal Child Found Naked on I-4 Ramp

New Warrants Allege Mother Starved, Zip-Tied Jacqueline ‘Mimi’ Torres-Garcia Before 2024 Death

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

Baytown Mother Jailed on Child Injury, Meth Charges After Son Found in Feces-Filled Room

Enid Mother Arrested After Children Found Locked in Filthy Apartment Bedroom

Medical Examiner Describes Extensive Scarring as Judge Denies Bond in Detroit 9-Year-Old’s Death Case

Minnesota Reinstates South St. Paul Councilmember's Day Care License on Two-Year Conditional Status

Utah Mother Charged After 9-Year-Old Found Dehydrated in Filthy Trailers Near Grantsville Reservoir