An Alabama lawmaker is demanding more oversight and accountability for the state’s Department of Human Resources (DHR) ...

BIBB COUNTY, Ala. (WBMA) — A former Bibb County, Alabama, teacher revealed she raised concerns about a child, now believed to ...

A tragic incident has sparked questions about accountability and oversight after 3-year-old Ke’torrius Starkes, Jr., known as ...

News 5 Investigates claims that children in Alabama’s foster care system are being forced to sleep inside Department of Human ...

Nation & World News 3-year-old Alabama foster child dies after being left in hot car at DHR worker’s house for 5 hours Published: Jul. 25, 2025, 12:23 p.m.

The family of 3-year-old Ke’Torrius “K.J.” Starkes Jr. is remembering the little boy as a “joyful,” “brilliant” “happy boy ...

The death of a two-year-old boy, Er'Mias Mitchell, after a dental procedure has raised questions about anesthesia safety ...

Ketorrius is the first hot car death in Alabama in 2025. He is at least the 16th child to die in a hot car nationwide this year, according Kids and Car Safety.