foster care

The Michigan Supreme Court has ruled a practice by the state's child welfare system is unconstitutional. Yesterday the State Supreme Court struck down a…

A new report is raising questions about how Michigan's child welfare system treats minorities.The report finds African-Americans, Latinos, and Native…

Governor announces plan to help foster care system"Gov. Rick Snyder says the state could do a better job protecting foster children if it changed the way…

Gov. Rick Snyder says the state could do a better job protecting foster children if it changed the way it paid for the service.The governor unveiled a…

Kent County is a part of a new pilot program for children in the foster care system.Michigan has been working to overhaul its child welfare system for…

Detroit Police Department prepares for big changesDetroit Police Chief James Craig intends to introduce a large departmental reorganization, reports…

More than 400,000 children are currently in foster care in the U.S. Once a child has entered the system, they remain there on average for nearly two…

Almost 14,000 kids in Michigan have been taken out of their own homes by the state because of an abuse or neglect allegation.Those kids then rely upon the…

Today on the show, the city of Flint recently hired seven new police officers, but some say that might not be enough to make a noticeable difference on…

There are lots of scholarship programs that help pay for school. One scholarship at Western Michigan University goes farther to help students tackling…