The Latest Breaking News from Child Protective Services

TikTok influencer Hannah Hiatt, known as "Nurse Hannah," is under investigation after a deleted video showing her son flinching raised concerns of potential abuse. The post Momfluencer Nurse Hannah Under Investigation After Toddler Flinches During Interaction With Dad first appeared on Bored Panda.

Woman’s neighbors keep dumping their 1-year-old twins on her and her roommates then disappearing for hours, so she threatens to call Child Protective Services on them. The post “I Told Them We Aren’t Babysitters”: Lady Says She’ll Call CPS On Couple Leaving Twins With Her first appeared on Bored Panda.

Using someone's drug use against them — or forcing them to use drugs — is an ignored tool of abusers

Despite ACLU win in lower court, an appeal by the state means transgender kids and their families will feel the devastating effects of the ban.

Relative caregivers, like grandparents who want to keep kids out of foster care, usually get half as much state assistance as strangers who take in children.

DALLAS — A woman is accused in the killing of three children at a home in the Ellis County city of Italy on Friday after a Child Protective Services investigator decided to remove the children, the Ellis County sheriff’s office said Saturday.

Texas legislators are considering increasing the Department of Family and Protective Services’ budget, giving extended relatives more money to care for kids and notifying the subjects of child abuse investigations of their rights.

Most reports of child abuse or neglect turn out to be unfounded. But while under investigation, parents with little understanding of their rights or the process often make decisions that could impact the fate of their families.

Two girls in the care of Child Protective Services were allegedly sexually assaulted in October after sneaking out of a facility run by the state agency. Advocates say it’s a symptom of the Texas foster care systems’ problems.