Orphan back in Fla. after Ohio adoption fails

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — He thought he had finally found a family.
After 16 years of floundering in foster care, after taking the pulpit at a St. Petersburg church last September asking someone — anyone — to adopt him, after his story was shared around the world and 10,000 people offered to help or take him home, Davion Only moved to Ohio in March to live with the parents who had promised to care for him forever and love him no matter what.

First Nations children taken from foster parents by Squamish, B.C., band

First Nations children taken from foster parents by Squamish, B.C., band - British Columbia - CBC News:

A Port Coquitlam, B.C., couple is fighting to get three young foster children returned after the children were taken by the Squamish First Nation in North Vancouver and placed with another foster family.

Miss. Works Out Foster Care Proposal | Jackson Free Press

Miss. Works Out Foster Care Proposal | Jackson Free Press | Jackson, MS:

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi officials and a group that sued over the state's child welfare system have reached a third settlement.

DPS: Cartels helping immigrant children enter US illegally

DPS: Cartels helping immigrant children enter US illegally - El Paso Times:

AUSTIN — The massive immigration of Central American children and families to South Texas does not appear to threaten a disease outbreak as some members of the Texas Legislature feared, state and local officials said Tuesday.

Foster mother sues over arrest by Toledo police

Foster mother sues over arrest by Toledo police - Toledo Blade:

A Toledo foster mother is suing the city of Toledo, the Toledo Police Department, and an individual officer claiming her civil rights were violated and excessive force was used during her arrest last year.

Toddler drowns, responding officer was the foster father

2-year-old Sand Springs girl dead in possible drowning | www.krmg.com:

Police say a 2-year-old girl died in a backyard pool around 9:30 Tuesday morning in Sand Springs. One of the officers who responded to the call near 51st and 129th West Avenue was the child's foster father. Two other foster children were also in the home. One is related to the victim.

Couple attempts to 'return' adopted baby boy after having their own

Couple attempts to 'return' adopted baby boy after having their own - Headlines, features, photo and videos from ecns.cn|china|news|chinanews|ecns|cns:

A couple from Yangzhou, Jiangsu province attempted to "return" an adopted child after giving birth to their own, media reported Thursday.