Twenty-one children are in the custody of a California child-welfare agency while authorities investigate a Los Angeles-area couple and whether they misled surrogate mothers around the country.

21 children, some birthed by surrogate mothers, found in Calif. home in child abuse investigation The discovery was made after police were notified by a local hospital of an infant with head injuries.

ARCADIA, Calif. (KABC) — An Arcadia couple’s 21 children – all from surrogate mothers – have been placed in protective custody amid an investigation. Arcadia police stumbled upon a house ...