Over winter break, Starlin Maier ran out of food. Maier, an 18-year-old with pastel streaked hair and a love for ...

For the first time since 2009, licensed foster families in Arizona are receiving a pay raise. It's a move state leaders say ...

There's a growing move to end what some call "the orphan tax" and stop states from taking benefit checks from children and ...

Last year, Mountain State Spotlight investigated the beleaguered system and found that overburdened case workers can mean kids getting few services offered to them once they are in the system, whether ...

Republican senator steps up complaints about Trump’s stances Tesla dealership arsonist learns prison sentence after pleading ...

The Trump administration told states to stop a practice that involves children in foster care losing their Social Security ...

A Private Life follows renowned psychiatrist Lilian Steiner as she delves into the mysterious death of one of her patients.

Judge Kevin Morikone ordered the release of the trial exhibits in a lawsuit brought by a former foster boy who was sexually ...

CELINA - Mercer County officials are gearing up to put a 10-year property tax renewal for children's services on the May 5 ...

The Missouri Office of Childhood has received federal funding owed to more than 1,700 child care providers after submitting a "comprehensive breakdown" of expenditures, state officials said Tuesday.

Everyone, regardless of factors such as income, race, or ZIP code, deserves to be able to meet their basic needs. Cash ...

CHARLESTON — House Speaker Roger Hanshaw emphasized an economic development plan supported by the Republican caucus in the ...