Wilton, questioned whether Hamilton is too entrenched in the system to see clearly where DCF needs to improve.

The interim commissioner of the Connecticut Department of Children and Families faced roughly two hours of questioning ...

Lawmakers are considering a sweeping bill on reforms to the Connecticut Department of Children and Families following the ...

The bill would require that schools alert the education department when kids are withdrawn for homeschooling so it could then ...

The Connecticut Legislature’s Children’s Committee is looking at reforms around child welfare as the Department of Children ...

This bill is not about weakening protections for abused children. It’s about strengthening our system to make sure we get it right.’ ...

The Connecticut Department of Children and Families (DCF) said Thursday it has no records related to the family of a man who told police he was held captive inside a Waterbury home since the age of 11 ...

HARTFORD, Conn. (WFSB) - A critical report from the state claims the Department of Children and Families, and the probate court, failed to protect a young girl who was allegedly sexually assaulted by ...

Parents and advocates say misdiagnosed medical conditions have triggered devastating custody battles and costly legal fights.

Some Connecticut legislators are pushing for stronger regulations when it comes to parents pulling their children out of school. State lawmakers, Connecticut Department of ...