The Department for Children and Families' main data systems failed in December, leaving children’s whereabouts unclear.

The state Department of Children and Families investigated over a nine-year period the case of a child allegedly held captive and tortured in Waterbury, according to a DCF review of the case released ...

This story has been updated. Lawmakers gathered on Wednesday to hear testimony from state auditors and representatives of the Department of Children and Families about a recent report which found that ...

Connecticut Department of Children and Families Commissioner Jodi Hill-Lilly is leaving her post for a job at a national nonprofit less than two years into the role. Hill-Lilly was nominated by Gov.

MADISON, Wis. (WBAY) - Gov. Tony Evers and the Wisconsin Department of Children and Families (DCF) announced on Monday that more than 3,100 childcare providers across the state received a total of ...

Outgoing DCF Commissioner Jodi Hill-Lilly, center, speaks before lawmakers on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, about an audit on the number of children who've gone missing while in DCF care. Credit: Laura ...

Jodi Hill-Lilly, the commissioner of the state Department of Children and Families, is retiring and leaving state service. Gov. Ned Lamont said Hill-Lilly, who has served as commissioner since January ...

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Susan Hamilton has been named interim commissioner of the Connecticut Department of Children and Families, Gov. Ned Lamont announced Tuesday. Hamilton currently serves as the ...

The Massachusetts Department of Children and Families failed to properly recognize warning signs or effectively intervene with parents prior to the death a 4-year-old Worcester girl, according to a ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Connecticut’s Department of Children and Families (DCF) is detailing its involvement with the family of Jacqueline “Mimi” Torres-Garcia, the young girl whose body was found ...