What started as a welfare check Saturday afternoon has now become a homicide investigation, Montgomery County authorities say ...

A proposal to redefine neglect in the child welfare system was under consideration by the Kansas Legislature this year.

US law enforcement and wildlife officials have raided a marine park in Florida following allegations of "animal abuse" at the ...

The committee, after a short discussion, wound up passing the committee's originating bill, Creation of the West Virginia ...

A welfare check in Dana Point ended in a deputy-involved shooting early Friday morning, leaving a woman hospitalized in ...

Seneca County authorities have charged ten individuals with fraudulently obtaining public assistance benefits following a coordinated series of investigations conducted throughout March. According to ...

(AP Photo/Thomas Krych, file) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] LONDON (AP) — Britain’s ...

Changing disability allowances is a particularly contentious move within Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s center-left Labour ...

Hundreds of people wanting to protect and help animals in the Hoosier state take part in an animal welfare conference in ...

Vermont’s child welfare agency has asked a judge to dismiss a lawsuit alleging the state routinely targets and tracks ...

Researchers at the University of Toronto's Youth Wellness Lab say they've identified key policies and practices that are ...