The Department of Human services says it follows a clear protocol for when it investigates children's deaths. One lawmaker ...

Oregon Child Welfare Director Aprille Flint-Gerner is leaving her post. The state announced Tuesday that Flint-Gerner accepted a job with Casey Family Programs, a national foundation focused on ...

Child welfare officials in Oregon will stop using an algorithm to help decide which families are investigated by social workers, opting instead for a new process that officials say will make ...

Two of them now have children of their own. Oregon child welfare officials have spent years struggling to find appropriate places to house the state’s most vulnerable children. Illustration by ...