Francisco Ortiz is charged with murder in the death of his 4-year-old daughter, A'zella, in October 2024. The state's ...

Stakeholders in family law and its impact on children raise concerns in the wake of a report criticizing DCF's role ...

The Massachusetts Department of Children and Families had a lengthy history of involvement with the family of A'zella Ortiz ...

BOSTON (WWLP) – A recent state audit found that the Department of Children and Families (DCF) failed to update records of mental health services and human trafficking prevention measures for those in ...

Vermont Business Magazine A Vermont judge on December 17, 2025, ruled on the defendants’ motions to dismiss in A.V. v. Vermont Dept. for Children and Families, Copley Hospital, and Lund, allowing ...

A new report from the state Department of Children and Families reveals that they had a video call with a girl they were told was 12-year-old Jacqueline "Mimi" Torres-Garcia after police believe she ...

The Northwestern District Attorney’s Office is continuing their annual tradition by taking part in the Department of Children ...

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Susan Hamilton has been named interim commissioner of the Connecticut Department of Children and Families, Gov. Ned Lamont announced Tuesday. Hamilton currently serves as the ...

Connecticut Department of Children and Families Commissioner Jodi Hill-Lilly is leaving her post for a job at a national nonprofit less than two years into the role. Hill-Lilly was nominated by Gov.

Department of Children and Families Commissioner Vanessa Dorantes speaks to audience members after a hearing for Connecticut General Assembly's Children's Committee. Credit: Shahrzad Rasekh / CT ...

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