When a toddler comes home from daycare with a fresh bruise, most caregivers brace for a quick explanation at pickup, not a ...

Wood River mom Allison Schardan was caring for her two children when she noticed her oldest, Carsen, 3, was covered in ...

DULUTH, Ga. — A former daycare worker has been charged with first-degree child cruelty after a father found disturbing marks on his child's back. On Monday, Duluth Police finalized their investigation ...

A woman was arrested after her son's elementary school reported possible child abuse involving bruises observed on the child, ...

IMPD said two individuals have been arrested and now face multiple preliminary charges relating to abuse and neglect after a child was found last week in critical condition. INDIANAPOLIS — Two people ...

Mar. 23 -- (HealthDay News) -- Bruises are common in children, and most heal on their own. Some bruises, however, may require examination by a doctor. The University of Virginia Health System says ...

A Florida man arrested on charges he spanked a 5-year-old girl so hard he left bruises expressed incredulity that his form of “discipline” was considered illegal, authorities say. Suggested Reading ...

A man and woman were arrested Tuesday night after detectives found 56 bruises and bites on their dead 8-year-old son Tuesday afternoon, East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff’s Office spokeswoman Casey ...

Currently, Kansas state law allows parents, teachers, and caregivers to spank children as long as you don't leave a mark. But state Rep. Gail Finney doesn't think that's strict enough, and has ...