Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — An Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) attorney was fired following a report ...

New DCFS report shows at least 7 complaints before 8-year-old Markell Pierce’s death Prosecutors say the Round Lake Beach boy died from long-term abuse and malnourishment. Mother and boyfriend charged ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) – Louisiana Department of Child and Family Services (DCFS) has released the initial investigations of a report conducted after two-year-old Mitchell Robinson, III died from ...

The death of Bryan Vasquez rocked the New Orleans community to its core. After WDSU Investigates first uncovered the horrific abuse of the nonverbal boy by his own mother, we exposed that Bryan was ...

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Utah's Division of Child and Family Services has released a detailed account of its involvement with Gavin Peterson, the 12-year-old victim in an alleged child abuse homicide ...

The state agency responsible for keeping Illinois’ most vulnerable children safe has failed to produce legally required public reports after examining what went wrong in hundreds of cases of child ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --The state's child welfare office was called to investigate one Chicago family nine different times. The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services looked into allegations of ...

(The Center Square) – The amount of child maltreatment cases the Division of Children and Family Services handled promptly decreased in Arkansas this year, according to a new report released Monday.

ROUND LAKE BEACH, Ill. - A newly-released report from the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services reveals multiple prior complaints in the death of an 8-year-old boy, raising new questions ...