Proposed Washington state legislation makes members of the clergy mandatory reporters of child abuse and neglect.

The Catholic Bishops of Washington on Thursday asked a federal court to block a new state law requiring priests to report ...

Despite years of investigations and billion-dollar fines, rampant abuse continues in youth behavioral-psychiatric hospitals. CCHR demands immediate federal and state action.

David Eason is likely headed to trial for his 2023 child abuse charges. He has been charged with both child abuse and strangulation.

Washington's new Senate Bill 5375 requires clergy to report child abuse, stirring a federal lawsuit from Catholic bishops ...

The Henderson County Sheriff’s Office reports charging a woman after a baby tested positive for a drug in its system.

A Raleigh day care worker is accused of biting a child. According to court documents, Kayla Drakeford-Williams, 31, of Raleigh, was arrested Thursday and charged with biting a 2-year-old. Sign up for ...

In Burke County, 43 providers are listed on the website. Inspection information includes details of any violations found and ...

District Court Judge Jason P. Kimball was censured Friday, May 23, by the North Carolina Supreme Court. The censure for being drunk on a working day, disrespecting a state trooper and other factors ...

After an investigation, Kill Devil Hills resident Penny R. Williams was arrested. The 62-year-old woman was charged with ...

On May 23, deputies from the Dare County Sheriff’s Office, along with the Department of Social Services, responded to a child abuse report. Following an investigation and interviews with involved ...