California Imposes More Safeguards On Youth OrganizationsCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom approved new legislation Thursday aimed at providing more protections for youth service organizations against future child abuse complaints like those that drove the Boys Scouts of America into bankruptcy last year.
Father Arrested, Accused Of Child Abuse In Death Of 2-Month-Old Boy In Rio VistaThe father of a 2-month-old baby boy is behind bars accused of child abuse that resulted in the infant's death in Rio Vista, a spokesperson for the Solano County Sheriff's Office announced on Saturday.
Butte County Parents Accused Of Waiting 14 Hours Before Taking Baby To Hospital For Severe BurnsThe parents of a 1-year-old boy were arrested on suspicion of child abuse after the baby was hospitalized with severe burns in Magalia, sheriff's officials said Wednesday.
Bail For Modesto Mom Jovonna Cruz Accused Of Causing Son's Death Set At $250,000Jovonna Cruz, the Modesto mother accused of causing her 7-year-old son's death earlier this month, appeared before a judge on Monday.
Modesto Mom Jovonna Cruz Charged In Death Of 7-Year-Old SonJovonna Cruz, the Modesto mother accused of killing her 7-year-old son earlier this month, was charged Monday with felony child abuse causing death.
Modesto Boy, 7, Hospitalized; Mother And Boyfriend Arrested On Child Abuse ChargesAn injured Modesto boy is in the hospital and his mother and her boyfriend have been arrested on child abuse charges.
Stockton Father Arrested On Suspicion Of Torture In His 7-Year-Old Daughter's DeathTragedy struck on Saturday in Stockton where a seven-year-old girl was found dead in her own home.
Proposed CA State Bill Could Make Fast Food Restaurant Supervisors Mandatory ReportersSupervisors who directly oversee workers under the age of 18 could be required to report child abuse and neglect if a proposed state bill is signed into law.
Modesto Man Convicted For Breaking Infant's Arm Because They Wouldn't Stop CryingA Modesto man has been convicted for breaking his infant's arm because the baby wouldn't stop crying.
Police Say 'Disturbing' Surveillance Video Shows Attack On Kids At Target Was UnprovokedLodi Police have arrested a 51-year-old man they said was caught on camera punching two young boys.
Woman In Jail After Allegedly Injuring Special Needs ToddlerPolice arrested 38-year-old Amber Nicole Maxwell for felony child abuse after allegedly hurting her boyfriend's 18-month-old child.
Parents Could Soon Face Murder Charges In Case Of Stockton Missing Twins The DA's office has requested for two murder charges to be added on top of the eight counts of child abuse that Aaron Weddles and Princess Canez-Walker already face.
Man Faces Multiple Felony Charges After Oakland Boy Shot In HeadA man arrested Wednesday after a 4-year-old boy was shot in the head in East Oakland was charged Friday with child abuse.
Man Convicted of Second-Degree Murder for Killing, Abusing InfantAn El Dorado County man has been convicted of the second-degree murder of his six-week-old baby as well as three counts of felony child abuse.