A Florida man apparently thought it would be funny to take photos of young children holding guns, beer and drugs — but cops ...

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Nearly half of young adults in Spain say they endured psychological violence as children or teenagers, according to a new ...

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Two cases show the difficulty of holding daycares accountable when they are responsible for reporting themselves.

RIVIERA BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — An 11-year-old child was found taking care of six younger siblings — including a 1-year-old — in a home described by police as a fire and health hazard. The Riviera Beach ...

Tenisha Echols, 27, had just 41 days left on her two-year probation period when she was arrested by police on June 9 Chris Spargo is a senior reporter at PEOPLE who joined the crime team in 2025.

This story was updated to add new information. Police found six children inside a locked Milwaukee storage unit on Sept. 16. The Milwaukee Police Department described the situation as a child ...

HARRISBURG — To protect kids, Pennsylvania maintains a registry of people convicted and suspected of child abuse and neglect. The registry is used ... d like Pennsylvania to provide people with some ...

"This child is traumatized. She's been through a horrific ordeal," Muskogee County Assistant District Attorney Janet Hutson said of the incident Charlotte Phillipp is a Weekend Writer-Reporter at ...