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From Texas Standard: Editor's note: This story contains language that may not be appropriate for all readers. In Texas, the law is pretty clear when it...
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Gov. Greg Abbott had been in office just six days before facing his first tragedy involving a child under the state's care. Justice Hull, a two-month-old…
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Despite a federal judge's scathing finding last month that Texas has failed to protect foster children in its care, reform advocates are steeling…
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Decades of abuse, neglect and death have resulted in a Federal Judge ordering Texas to fix its broken Foster Care program. Judge Janis Graham Jack says…
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A federal judge ruled Thursday that Texas has violated foster children's constitutional rights to be free from an unreasonable risk of harm, saying that…
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Last week, Governor Greg Abbott announced he wanted $40 million more for the Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS), so that they could…
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A new investigative series by the Austin-American Statesman out this week said the state's agency charged with protecting vulnerable kids has been…
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Last week the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services released an analysis of their work by an outside group calling for immediate changes at…