Francisco Ortiz is charged with murder in the death of his 4-year-old daughter, A'zella, in October 2024. The state's ...

The death of a 11-year-old girl from New Britain, who police say suffered prolonged physical abuse and malnourishment before she was killed, is sparking criticism of the Department of Children and ...

The Massachusetts Department of Children and Families had a lengthy history of involvement with the family of A'zella Ortiz ...

The Connecticut Department of Children and Families improperly paid a foster parent more than $19,000 to care for two children at their in-home daycare center, state auditors found. “DCF has reduced ...