child abuse

ANAR, a Spanish organization that helps at-risk children, found an interesting way to target only the people who needed their services, without their parents finding out they wanted to get help -- a lenticular photo.

In recognition of Child Abuse Prevention and Sexual Assault Awareness Month, the YWCA Mohawk Valley is hosting its annual "Take Back the Night" rally at Myers Park in Herkimer.

Oswego County, NY (WIBX) - A 58-percent spike in child abuse cases in Central New York has some officials calling for immediate passage of a law to help protect children.

More than 4,500 children in the United States were hospitalized and 300 children died from their injuries in one year due to child abuse, according to a new report in the journal Pediatrics.

Child abuse and neglect doesn’t only have a huge social impact, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control it has is a huge financial burden. The report released Wednesday found that just one year of confirmed cases of child maltreatment – meaning physical abuse, sexual abuse, psychological abuse and neglect – costs about $124 billion.

Oneonta, NY (WIBX) - State Senator James Seward is co-sponsoring legislation that tightens the loopholes found in New York's child abuse reporting requirements. The "College Coaches and Professionals Reporting Act" adds coaches, professors, administrators and others to the list of mandatory reporters of child abuse...

Oneida, NY (WIBX) -A toddler from Madison County was removed from a home by protective services after police say the child was forced to eat feces from his soiled diaper.