A Wichita nonprofit is taking steps to improve foster parent retention, as there are over 5,500 kids in foster care ...

The preliminary examination for suspects Shuvonne Vinson, Gregory Callhan and Keith Finley will be held April 16.

Foster care officials will have to prioritize placing children with their relatives under a new law signed by Illinois Gov.

Transgender residents living across the sprawling Kansas City metro are straddling two states pushing to restrict their ...

Pritzker signed the Kinship in Demand Act, or KIND Act, at a ceremony at the Statehouse. The new law puts an obligation on the Department of Children and Family Services to use a “kin-first approach” ...

A Metro East attorney is preparing conditional guardianships for parents who are undocumented so if they are arrested and ...

Foster Care in North Carolina" examines the tragic deaths of Blake and London Deven, highlighting critical failures in the state's foster care system.

As news of Bucks star Khris Middleton's trade to the Washington Wizards spreads across Milwaukee, many are calling him a champion on the court, and in the community. The trade comes after Middleton ...

Jessica Nelson is worried about burnout. Working a 24-hour job with a break equivalent to a day and half per week, the adult foster home provider pleaded with North Dakota legislators Tuesday for a ...

The legislation gives the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) more flexibility to certify relatives to become foster parents. It also puts an obligation on DCFS to use a ...

Gov. JB Pritzker on Wednesday signed a bill aimed at making it easier for relatives of children in the state’s care to get ...

New groundbreaking legislation signed by Governor JB Pritzker will now allow the Illinois Department of Child and Family Services to place foster kids ...