MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (7News) — A mother of six children was found guilty of child neglect after the death of one of them in 2022, a Maryland judge announced on Wednesday following a seven-day trial.

A 52-year-old Fond du Lac woman accused of child neglect that led to a 12-year-old’s death was not in court for a hearing on ...

A judge on Thursday dismissed the criminal case against a former Virginia elementary school assistant principal who was ...

Child neglect is the most common form of maltreatment, involving failure to provide basic needs or proper supervision, often difficult to define precisely. Originating from Latin meaning “not to heed, ...

While physical neglect is understudied compared to physical, sexual or emotional abuse, neglect is just as damaging to children's social development, a recent study indicates. Experiencing any form of ...

Comfort, nourishment, shelter, and care should be things that a child can take for granted. Unfortunately, child neglect is a rampant problem that statistically exceeds child physical and sexual abuse ...

This article discusses the correlation between child abuse and domestic violence. "Child neglect is the most frequently reported category of child maltreatment in New York, the United States, and ...

PENSACOLA, Fla. — Two Escambia County women are behind bars, accused of neglecting two young foster children. Dynisha Blunt and Etantania Williams are in the Escambia County Jail with no bond, each ...

“I think about the families separated in Missouri over the years, not because of abuse or neglect, but because they could not afford to pay a bill or new clothes for their kids.” That was House Ways ...

MERRILL − A 42-year-old man charged with neglecting eight children who were living in an RV pleaded not guilty Jan. 28 in Lincoln County Circuit Court. Wilber E. Copeland, of Whitewater, pleaded not ...

UPDATE (3/30/2026): Jilda Cano pleaded by agreement to neglect of a dependent in a situation that endangers the dependent. The second count of neglect was dismissed. Cano was sentenced to 360 days ...