Kids

A Department of Justice report in January criticized the “cascading failures” of responding law enforcement.

Across the nation, reading and literacy proficiency is at an all time low. One program seeks to change the narrative.

As the FTC looks to block the largest supermarket merger in history, a look at the competitive world of grocery stores. Plus, screen time linked to child development issues.

A new survey shows one-third of students cite mental health concerns for dropping out of college, or never going.

Hundreds of Penn State students participated in Friday's charity dance marathon.

More than 14,000 grandparents are raising their grandchildren in Philly. They face hidden challenges, such as legal guidelines and financial support.

Sabriaya Shipley has been mentoring the same group of Black kids through art projects for six years. Allens Lane Art Center brings it altogether.

A Michigan jury convicted Jennifer Crumbley of manslaughter this week, more than two years after her teenage son committed the largest school shooting in the state's history.

After touring the country as Simba in “The Lion King,” Jackson Hayes is now playing a young Michael Jackson in Broadway’s “MJ: The Musical.”

Prosecutors say Jennifer Crumbley was grossly negligent when she failed to tell Oxford High School that the family had guns.

Children "can learn about another culture while having fun," says the CEO of Philly’s Please Touch Museum.

The indoor therapy playground now offers supportive mental health services for children up to age 13.

Police say the day care was closed and locked up along Whitaker Avenue when the family arrived.

Founder Vanesse Lloyd-Sgambati said the book fair is a testament to what the Philadelphia community needs and wants.

The hearing comes as lawmakers are growing increasingly concerned about the effects of social media on young people’s lives.