HUTCHINSON, Kan. (KSNW) — Since the death of a 4-year-old girl in a Hutchinson house fire on Feb. 1, KSN News has attempted to get the Kansas Department for Children and Families to answer questions ...

The Office of the Child Advocate has found numerous alleged failings in the state Department of Children and Families’ handling of a case in which a 10-month-old boy died from fentanyl, xylazine and ...

A review of the events leading up to a 2-year-old’s death by blunt force injury to the head found the state’s child protection agency and judicial staff didn’t follow proper procedures in handling the ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - A spokesperson with the Kansas Department of Children and Families (DCF) spoke with 13 NEWS in an exclusive interview Thursday, Oct. 19, answering additional questions on the ...

The death of 4-year-old A’zella Ortiz in Worcester is the latest in a string of tragedies that the Office of the Child Advocate (OCA) says is part of repeated failures between child welfare agencies ...

Update: On Feb. 27, DCF once again informed KSN that our request for records in the case has been denied. DCF did say that there were no reports of abuse or neglect after the girl was adopted and “DCF ...

Topekans demanding to know more about what the Kansas Department for Children and Families did with reports about Zoey Felix could already have a summary of that information if the Legislature had ...

A review of the events leading up to a 2-year-old’s death by blunt force injury to the head found the state’s child protection agency and judicial staff didn’t follow proper procedures in handling the ...