Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Wake County couple is under arrest after disturbing allegations of child abuse. According to our newsgathering partners at the ...

While physical neglect is understudied compared to physical, sexual or emotional abuse, neglect is just as damaging to children's social development, a recent study indicates. Experiencing any form of ...

New research from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King's College London and City University New York, published in JAMA Psychiatry, has found that the way childhood ...

Two women face charges after investigators say four children lived in a semi-truck for six years, enduring alleged sexual abuse, beatings and severe neglect.

Have you ever heard of the rice experiment? According to the lore, you take three containers and fill them each with equal parts cooked white rice. Then you label each container: "love," "hate," and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. May 11—BRYSON CITY — A man and his wife, former Swain County residents who now live in Caldwell County, pleaded guilty Wednesday ...

The September 2026 grand jury term in Harrison County has released its full list of indictments, charging numerous ...

Renee Shaw and panelists examine high rates of child abuse and neglect in Kentucky. This special report, hosted by Renee Shaw, examines the difficult topic of child abuse and neglect in Kentucky. The ...

“I think about the families separated in Missouri over the years, not because of abuse or neglect, but because they could not afford to pay a bill or new clothes for their kids.” That was House Ways ...