Advocates, policy-makers and experts are asking how state and local social safety nets allowed a slew of tragedies to occur ...

Authorities in Coweta County have seized more than 150 dogs from a home where conditions were described as unlivable, with ...

A judge has set an extraordinary bond for a Michigan woman who is locked up and accused of leaving three children alone for ...

"Obviously, the trauma here is significant," Oakland County Prosecutor Karen McDonald said in announcing the charges.

The mom accused of abandoning her children and forcing them to live in squalor alone for years is being represented by a ...

A teenage boy who lived for years in squalor after his mom abandoned him and his two little sisters left the house only twice ...

Police discovered a boy and two girls abandoned by their mother and living in squalor for at least five years in southeastern ...

Oakland County Prosecutor Karen McDonald said the children “were abandoned in a revolting pit of refuse and squalor.” ...

DETROIT (AP) — A Michigan woman accused of leaving three children to live alone for years in a house teeming with trash and ...

Three children were found living alone in "absolute squalor" in a Pontiac, Michigan, rental home after their mother abandoned ...

A Wilton Manors man is set to appear in court for a bond hearing on Friday after police said he abused an 81-year-old woman ...