Michigan

An experiment providing cash support to expecting and new parents has expanded statewide in Michigan, despite conflicting research results.

Controversy surrounding a publicly financed report in Michigan on the brutal impact of Indian boarding schools continues to grow. 

Novelist Angeline Boulley's newest book tells the story of an Ojibwe girl's experience in foster care.

In late 2023, deputies in Monroe County, Michigan, found two young children living in a tent behind a house. It was November. The tent was covered with a tarp, heated by a small space heater and sat on the cold ground.

Michigan jurists call on lawmakers to protect parents from neglect accusations when they're unable to manage teens’ mental health crises.

A Georgia child welfare agency director says she’s open to an audit of past drug tests, but it's likely too late for one mom.

The first tribal and state governments have been approved by the Biden administration for an alternative path to licensing kinship caregivers

Two former Lakeside Academy staffers pleaded no contest to involuntary manslaughter in the 2020 death of 16-year-old Cornelius Fredericks.

A Michigan court ruled that parents with children in foster care cannot be denied visitation based on positive drug tests alone.