Child Abuse

A bill filed in the Michigan Senate would allow more people to see some confidential children’s protective services case files

A Muskegon County judge issued the ruling Thursday following a competency hearing for 43-year-old Shanda Vander Ark of Norton Shores

GERI stands for Grow, Engage, Read and Imagine. The initiative, in coordination with Michigan State University’s School of Social Work, is designed as violence prevention for children and young adults

The law allows caregivers to get access to an existing registry of child abusers if they suspect those caring for their child have a history of abuse.

Despite 35% of Latina women saying they've experienced some form of sexual abuse as children, Dr. Tia Kim said there's a surprising lack of prevention resource available in Spanish.

Tara Aday, Director of Innovation and Advocacy for Safe Haven Ministries, is Jennifer's guest on this edition of Powerful Women: Let's Talk

Erica Hammel of Macomb County knew something was not right with the person her ex-husband had watch her 1-year-old son, but says that in 2013 inaccessible…

A Michigan woman has been sentenced to 18 to 36 years in prison in the 2016 beating death of her 4-year-old son.35-year-old Jamia Robinson learned her…

A western Michigan woman faces prison time after pleading guilty to perjury related to the investigation into the beating death of her 4-year-old son and…

Children's Protective Services in a western Michigan county is changing its oversight policy after the death of a baby who was left alone for two days…