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.

News Alabama has fewer children in foster care, but some parents are relinquishing troubled teens Updated: Aug. 16, 2024, 10:58 a.m. | Published: Aug. 14, 2024, 5:58 p.m.

The couple, who live in Blount County but were license foster parents out of Marshall County, were booked into the Blount County Jail between 3 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. Wednesday.

National Foster parents charged in death of 18-month-old who was ‘skin and bones,’ AL cops say By Olivia Lloyd August 2, 2024 12:20 PM ...

DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - In 2023, there were over 5,000 kids in Alabama’s foster system. That’s compared to just 2,400 licensed foster homes. These figures show that Alabama is in desperate need ...