The teenage girl and her potential adoptive mother shared a love of abstract art, a fear of sharks and a deep longing for family. Karen Angel, 60, hoped to welcome a child into her home in New York’s ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CHICAGO — Ten area children formally joined ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - KSLA and KNOE are partnering with a local nonprofit to bring awareness to a very important issue: adoption and foster care. Unite Ministries started a few years ago in the ...

The move comes after the child-abuse death of 8-year-old Markell Pierce in Round Lake Beach, although state officials have not attributed their decisions to the tragedy.

Hot-button Franklin County prison project looms over State Senate District 26 election One Arkansas State Senate race will be decided tomorrow in a special election—District 26. It includes much ...

chicago (WLS) -- As of April 30, more than 7,200 children were in foster care across the state, according to the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services What's next for them? Dr. Susan ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (Medill Illinois News Bureau for Capitol News Illinois) - Illinois lawmakers could soon make it easier for children in foster care to live with their relatives or other people close ...