KVC Kansas placed two 8-year-old girls together at a psychiatric facility, knowing that one had a history of sexually inappropriate behavior and the other had survived sexual assault, according to a ...

Wyandotte County District Court is pictured in a file photo. Robert A. Cronkleton bcronkleton@kcstar.com A Kansas child welfare contractor is accused of placing a teen in an unsafe home where she was ...

Kansas child welfare chief Gina Meier-Hummel, whose been faced with tough questions about the alleged rape of a girl in state custody. The alleged rape of a 13-year-old girl while she was waiting for ...

The American Civil Liberties Union, or ACLU, is intervening in two capital murder cases underway in Wyandotte County, challenging the constitutionality of the death penalty as a form of punishment.

The private foster care agency, KVC Kansas, has fallen short of court-mandated benchmarks for getting mental health treatment for children in its care. And other agencies perform even worse. A 15-year ...

OLATHE, Kan. (WIBW) - One Kansas organization is set to celebrate National Adoption Day with the adoption of 34 children into their new families. KVC Kansas says that on Nov. 18, it will celebrate ...

A Kansas child welfare contractor is accused of placing a teen in an unsafe home where she was molested in 2017, according to a lawsuit filed earlier this month in Wyandotte County District Court. The ...