This article compares Child Protection Services (CPS) investigators to umpires, emphasizing that they should focus solely on ...

A child is brought to the emergency room with an injury. Was it caused by abuse? When investigated by the police, hospital staff, and child protective services (CPS), each entity may view the same ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The new Onondaga County $1.5 billion dollar spending plan calls for new money to address problems at Child Protective Services. The department has been under intense scrutiny because ...

I want to set the record straight. Recent tragedies have drawn scrutiny of the city’s Administration for Children’s Services, and rightly so. Accountability and responsibility are part of the job that ...

In October, Nyisha Ragsdale, the maternal aunt of four-year-old Jahmeik Modlin, filed a lawsuit against the New York City Administration for Children’s Services (ACS), claiming that the city could ...

ALBANY — Six out of 10 domestic violence survivors that are represented by an Albany Law School family clinic have experienced the same troubling pattern: anonymous calls made to the state’s child ...

A Steuben County man faces multiple felony charges after a New York State Police investigation uncovered years of alleged sexual abuse involving a juvenile victim. Troopers arrested 35-year-old Allen ...

The National Weather Service has issued winter weather advisories to run through 10AM Tuesday as lake effect snow and gusty winds will combine to make for trick Increased direct flights from Syracuse ...

British TV personality Kirstie Allsopp let her 15-year-old go on a three-week train trip around Europe with a friend, age 16. Ms. Allsopp then published a proud, happy comment about it on X — which ...

“We’re Not Protecting Children. We’re Recycling Their Trauma.” That was the title of a recent opinion piece by policy researcher Mathangi Swaminathan on the education news website The74, explaining ...