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BIBB COUNTY, Ala. (WBMA) — A former Bibb County, Alabama, teacher revealed she raised concerns about a child, now believed to ...
An Alabama lawmaker is demanding more oversight and accountability for the state’s Department of Human Resources (DHR) ...
A tragic incident has sparked questions about accountability and oversight after 3-year-old Ke’torrius Starkes, Jr., known as ...
Authorities in Alabama on Monday said that a 3-year-old foster child who died in a hot car was left by a state contractor who had “forgotten that the child was in the vehicle.” Per AL.com, the ...
The family of 3-year-old Ke’Torrius “K.J.” Starkes Jr. is remembering the little boy as a “joyful,” “brilliant” “happy boy ...
Ketorrius is the first hot car death in Alabama in 2025. He is at least the 16th child to die in a hot car nationwide this year, according Kids and Car Safety.
A Phenix City man has been sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for production and distribution of child sexual abuse material. A federal judge ordered Corey Joseph Brand, 46, to serve 360 ...
In Alabama, it's still legal for parents, and in some cases schools, to physically use corporal punishment. While many states have banned the practice in classrooms, Alabama law allows corporal ...
Nearly 10,000 child/youth lawn mower injuries occur in the United States annually, with approximately 5 percent resulting in ...
With summer break looming around the corner, child care is not an option for all families. Here's what to know about leaving a child home alone in AL.