Mother accused of abandoning kids enters plea for welfare fraud
Kelli Bryant still faces three counts of child abuse after allegedly abandoning her children for years in a home. More
December 1, 2025
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Child Abuse
Child abuse can take many forms, including physical abuse, sexual abuse, emotional abuse, and neglect, and can result in serious harm or even death.
‘I feel like garbage’: Shanda Vander Ark to return for further testimony
UPDATE: Shanda Vander Ark's hearing for a new trial will be continued to a future date, with Vander Ark expected to testify. More
November 25, 2025
Shanda Vander Ark Seeks Adjournment Claiming Medical Issue
Shanda Vander Ark's attorney is seeking an adjournment after Vander Ark claimed she was dealing with a 'pounding headache.' More
November 25, 2025
Deja Vu? Shanda Vander Ark Claims Another Medical Issue
Shanda Vander Ark, who had a hearing set for Tuesday morning, is claiming that she's experiencing another medical issue. More
November 25, 2025
Teen Allegedly Starved by Morbidly Obese Family Members
A Wisconsin teen was allegedly starved by morbidly obese family members. The severely malnourished teen was found 'gravely ill.' More
November 25, 2025
Four charged after malnourished teen found weighing 35 pounds
A 14-year-old girl was rescued from a Wisconsin home weighing just 35 pounds and suffering from organ failure. More
November 25, 2025
Teacher Nicole Staples Fired After Arrest For Spanking 12-Year-Old Son
Nicole Staples was fired from her teaching position at Cottage Hill Christian Academy after being arrested for child abuse for spanking her 12-year-old son. More
November 24, 2025
Georgia man sentenced for role in torture, deaths of two children
Mark Anthony Wright was sentenced for his role in the torture and murder of his 13-year-old niece and 14-year-old nephew in Georgia. More
November 17, 2025
Ex-pageant queen faces Dec. trial in death of boyfriend’s son
A judge confirmed Trinity Poague will stand trial in December on charges she murdered her boyfriend's toddler son. More
November 17, 2025
Judge rejects plea deal for Timothy Hauschultz in murder case
This is the second time that a judge has refused to accept a plea agreement for Timothy Hauschultz, who's charged with murder. More
November 10, 2025
Ohio mother pleads guilty in death of son found dead, chained to cot
Tamara Moore and William Turnage pleaded guilty to their roles in the death of Moore's 16-year-old son, Jeremiah. More
November 8, 2025
Grandfather Says Mom ‘Had It Out For Kinsleigh [Welty]’
Brian Welty, Kinsleigh Welty's grandfather, was emotional at a press conference announcing his lawsuit against DCS, Welty's mother and others. More
November 7, 2025
Lawsuit: State agency allowed Kinsleigh Welty to be tortured, abused
A lawsuit filed by Kinsleigh Welty's grandfather accuses the Indiana Dept. of Child Services of failing to protect the 5-year-old. More
November 7, 2025
Child Abuse Victim Kinsleigh Welty’s Father, Grandfather Sue Indiana DCS
Child abuse victim Kinsleigh Welty's biological father and grandfather are suing the Indiana Department of Child Services. More
November 7, 2025
Kimberly Sullivan’s Attorney Discusses Big Legal Wins
Kimberly Sullivan's attorney discusses big wins, including a judge granting the defense team access to her stepson's alias and address. More
November 7, 2025
Jake Haro Sentenced to 25 to Life for Killing Infant Son
Jake Haro was sentenced to 25 years to life after pleading guilty to the murder of his 7-month-old son, Emmanuel. More
November 4, 2025
He ‘Destroyed My Family,’ Grandmother Tells Jake Haro at Sentencing
At sentencing, baby Emmanuel’s grandmother told Jake Haro he “destroyed my family” and demanded justice for her grandson. More
November 3, 2025
Judge Warns Kimberly Sullivan After Agreeing To Reveal Victim’s Information
A judge warned Kimberly Sullivan not to share the information about her stepson's new name or address during a court appearance. More
November 3, 2025
Kimberly Sullivan gets access to alleged victim’s information with warning
A judge granted Kimberly Sullivan access to her alleged victim's new name and address, but warned her against sharing the information. More
November 3, 2025
Charges dropped against family accused of treating children like slaves
Prosecutors say the initial charges were based on 'salacious gossip' as they dropped all charges against a Florida family. More
November 3, 2025
Jake Haro sentenced for murder of missing infant Emmanuel Haro
California dad Jake Haro sentenced to 25 years to life for killing his infant son, Emmanuel, after falsely claiming the baby was kidnapped. More
November 1, 2025
Appeals Court Strikes Down Judgment Awarded to Kowalski Family
After a Florida appeals court overturns the judgment awarded to Maya Kowalski and her family, Vinnie Politan discusses the case and what's next for them. More
October 30, 2025
Florida appeals court overturns Maya Kowalski’s $213 million judgment
A Florida appeals court ruled that Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital was immune from some of the claims brought by the Kowalski family. More
October 29, 2025
Nanny jailed without bond after grandfather killed while checking on child
Samantha Rae Booth is charged in the death of 83-year-old David Ong, who was found with multiple stab wounds in his daughter's basement. More
October 29, 2025
How did Jake Haro Get Away With This Again? | ‘From the Bench’
Jake Haro pleads guilty to killing his baby boy as Judge Ashley Willcott delivers powerful thoughts on a preventable tragedy. More
October 17, 2025
Girl, 10, And Boy, 9, Charged In Brutal Assault On 5-Year-Old Girl
Two children face charges after an attack on a 5-year-old girl in Ohio that her mother said left her nearly unrecognizable. More
October 17, 2025
What Happens to Rebecca Haro After Husband’s Guilty Plea?
Baby Emmanuel Haro's mother, Rebecca Haro, is also charged with murder and maintains her innocence. More
October 17, 2025
Judge reinstates wrongful death lawsuit against Adam Montgomery
UPDATE: A wrongful death lawsuit filed against Adam Montgomery is back on track after a judge reinstated the case. More
October 15, 2025
Will Adam Montgomery Be Successful In His Appeal?
Adam Montgomery's attorneys will argue he deserves a new trial, but will he appear at the hearing in the N.H. Supreme Court? More
October 15, 2025
Justices weigh Adam Montgomery’s push for new trial
Adam Montgomery's defense said the jury was prejudiced by evidence they never should have heard and asked for him to get a new trial. More
October 15, 2025
