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Texas judge blocks child-abuse investigations into 2 families for gender-affirming care
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAUSTIN, Texas — A Travis County judge has ordered the state to stop child-abuse investigations into...
Medical child abuse is slipping through the cracks of Texas’ justice system, experts say
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMedical child abuse cases upend society’s expectation of the caring parent. In these cases, parents...
U.S. has no laws criminalizing medical child abuse. Texas experts aim to change that
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 1 year agoKristi Carroll started to lie about her son’s health when he was just a few months old. The Tarrant...
When does CPS help in cases like missing Everman, Texas, 6-year-old? Here’s what to know
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhile the search continues for missing Everman 6-year-old Noel Rodriguez-Alvarez, police say that...
YMCA of Central Texas faces lawsuit over day care worker who police say injured children
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoThe YMCA of Central Texas faces a lawsuit claiming that one of its day care workers injured a...
Abbott led the charge to ban abortion, but his CPS keeps failing needy Texas children
Fort Worth Star-Telegram McClatchy via AOL· 1 year agoGreg Abbott lacks decency I can’t vote for Greg Abbott. Under his eight-year administration as...
Wichita Falls couple indicted after signs of extensive physical abuse found on children
Times Record News via Yahoo News· 2 months agoEditor’s Note: This news story contains details about alleged child abuse. If you know or suspect...
Texas’ foster system is plagued by problems. Critics say new overhaul isn’t helping
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 7 months agoTexas’ foster care system has long been plagued by abuse and neglect allegations, and a lack of...
Navigating child safety challenges in Texas foster care family reunifications
Corpus Christi Caller-Times via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe Texas Department of Family and Protective Services offers a deep set of data on the foster care...
Former CPS Investigator to stand trial in child sexual assault case next week
The Abilene Reporter-News via Yahoo News· 2 months agoNext week, Slade Dean King will stand trial in the 350th District Court of the Taylor County...