Woman’s shelter assistant director in Miami arrested for allegedly beating 7-year-old son with autism, police say
A Miami woman is behind bars after investigators say she beat her 7-year-old son, who has autism. Kelly…
6-year-old boy with autism dies after alleged beating by mother’s boyfriend, North Miami Beach police says
A 6-year-old boy with autism who police say was severely beaten by his mother’s boyfriend last month has…
When does discipline become abuse under Florida law?
Two cases — both caught on camera — have some people asking questions.Ring camera video given to WESH…
3 at Florida day care accused of hitting young children, hiding the items
Three women are facing aggravated child abuse and witness tampering charges after police say they were seen on…
Central Florida high school staff member charged with child abuse
Fifty-year-old Dontel Wright appeared before a judge. The paraprofessional at Seabreeze High School was charged with child abuse.Police…
Bill mandating second doctor’s opinion in questionable child abuse cases advances in House
A bill to prevent family separations in cases of false child abuse accusations is headed to its House…
Cape Coral man wanted for violating probation after fourth DUI arrest
Cape Coral man wanted for violating probation after fourth DUI arrest >> WELL, CONGRATULATIONS. YOU’VE MADE IT TO…
Florida public school employee repeatedly hits autistic child on bus while driver laughs; ‘deeply disturbing’
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – Two Florida public school employees have been arrested following a child abuse investigation involving…
Florida Legislature advances ‘Missy’s Law,’ aiming to keep violent offenders in jail while awaiting sentencing
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV/Gray Florida Capital Bureau) – On Tuesday, the Florida Legislature voted to advance a bill named…
Florida House advances ‘Missy’s Law,’ aiming to keep violent offenders in jail while awaiting sentencing
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV/Gray Florida Capital Bureau) – On Tuesday, the Florida Legislature voted to advance a bill named…
Port St. Lucie police lead global investigation, arrest man in child abuse case
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (CBS12) — The Port St. Lucie Police Department (PSLPD) led an investigation that spanned…
Port St. Lucie police lead global investigation, arrest man in child abuse case
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (CBS12) — The Port St. Lucie Police Department (PSLPD) led an investigation that spanned…