The Green Bear project educates children and teens from pre-kindergarten up to high school with age-appropriate discussions ...

Huge state budget cuts to Family Resource Centers would mean they also miss out on federal dollars. From Mará Rose Williams: ...

There's anger from a neighbor after the mother of a 5-year-old boy fell to his death from a downtown Kansas City apartment building.

A mother has reportedly pleaded guilty over the 2023 death of her 5-year-old son who fell out of a 17th-floor apartment ...

The woman charged in the death of her 5-year-old son after he fell from a high-rise apartment has pleaded guilty.

Player retention has become crucial in Missouri basketball's ability to find continual succes in the Dennis Gates era.

Missouri's proposed budget includes a $51 million cut to the state's child care subsidy program.

When Ashlea Belcher looks back on her conversations with young people about Agape Boarding School and Circle of Hope Girls’ Ranch, “what set those cases apart was not chaos,” she said. “It was the ...

A Missouri bill would let foster children be placed in unlicensed Christian residential facilities overseen by a faith-based board, sparking new questions about oversight after past abuse cases.

Missouri lawmakers are pushing to expand Medicaid coverage for doula services, aiming to combat the state's high maternal and infant mortality rates.

Ex-Missouri City police officer Blademir Viveros is set to stand trial after a crash that killed a mom, her 16-year-old son, and a person in the backseat of his patrol car.

In the past year, Christian King, a doula based in Kansas City, has supported more than 40 mothers enrolled in Medicaid through their pregnancy, birth and postpartum.