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Child Abuse

Toddler allegedly beaten by her mother's boyfriend has died, HCSO says

  • Aug 14

Man accused of causing severe injuries to toddler appears in court

  • Aug 8

Toddler fighting for her life, mother's boyfriend arrested, HCSO says

  • Aug 8

Grand jury no bills Pct. 7 sergeant accused of hitting kids with belt

  • Aug 6

Man arrested on child porn, child sexual abuse charges: La Porte PD

  • Jul 8

16 children found in 'deplorable' Ohio home were part of same family

  • Jul 1

Parents charged with murder in death of 7-year-old son who weighed 255 pounds

  • Jun 30

Nanny charged with indecency with a child in Montgomery Co.: MCSO

  • Jun 18

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Man accused of causing life-threatening injuries to 2-year-old in Spring area appears in court

  • Aug 8
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Child in critical condition and parents under investigation, HCSO says

  • Aug 8
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Toddler fighting for her life after allegedly being struck multiple times by mom's boyfriend HCSO

  • Aug 8
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16 children rescued from Ohio home where they were living in 'deplorable conditions,' officials say

  • Jul 1
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Woman, 17-year-old male charged with endangerment after child exposed to feces, gasoline, bugs: docs

  • Jun 22
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Mother in jail, accused of trying to cover up girlfriend's alleged abuse of children, records say

  • May 22
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4 Fort Bend ISD staffers fired for abusing 6-year-old girl with autism, district confirms

  • May 12
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Fort Bend ISD employee off job after investigation into incident at Burton Elementary: District

  • Apr 28

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California mom sentenced to nearly 36 years for hosting drunken teen sex parties: 'I am ashamed'

Shannon O'Connor, a Los Gatos mother convicted of hosting drunken sex parties involving teenagers, has received the maximum sentence. She apologized to the victims and their families following several days of their emotional statements, detailing profound, lasting impacts.

  • May 29

Mother in jail, accused of trying to cover up girlfriend's alleged abuse of children, records say

A mother is in the Harris County Jail, and her girlfriend is wanted after being accused of abusing a two-year-old and a three-year-old, and then trying to conceal it from law enforcement, records show.

  • May 22

Fort Bend ISD staffers fired for abusing 6-year-old girl with autism, district confirms

Three staffers at Jan Schiff Elementary have been fired for allegedly abusing a 6-year-old, verbally-challenged girl with autism, Fort Bend ISD confirms.

  • May 13

Multiple staffers fired amid child abuse allegations at Fort Bend ISD's Burton Elementary: Officials

The Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office said an investigation into child abuse allegations at Fort Bend ISD's Burton Elementary led to more staff members being fired.

  • Apr 30

ONLY ON 13: Charges dropped against daycare owner accused of endangering children

The Harris County DA said the charges against a daycare owner accused of leaving five children alone in a hot car last August could not be proven beyond a reasonable doubt.

  • Apr 23