BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — For the first time since Genesis Mata’s death, allegedly at the hands of her parents, the 8-year ...

A man accused of raping a child in Newark was arrested in Gainesville, Florida. The Newark Police Department said they began ...

Calls for an investigation came after Mata’s family said they had called child protective services multiple times before Mata ...

Research shows that early childhood maltreatment is associated with significant delays in social and cognitive development.

During an hour-plus of testimony to the Kern County Board of Supervisors Tuesday, more than a dozen residents painted a grim ...

An Irvine man described by authorities as a “prominent staff member” of an Orange County church was arrested last week following allegations that he sexually assaulted a teenage girl ...

A district court judge has advanced the cases against a Rochester Hills mother and her boyfriend accused of abusing the woman’s young daughter, who suffered broken bones. Kimberly McGarry, 26, and ...

Police arrested a man after a years-long investigation into the repeated sexual abuse of a child under 13 in Newark. Daniel R. Shaffer, 43, was taken into custody in Florida and flown back to New York ...

Kern County is moving to conduct an external investigation of its child protective services following the death of an ...