Apr. 29—Volunteers are vital to the Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) in helping to achieve its mission. Each year thousands of volunteers give countless hours of service to help ...

Texas Department of Family Protective Services is investigating two Houston-area daycares after Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo brought children from the daycares to a Commissioners Court meeting ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Texas Department of Family and Protective Services urges families and other adults to watch kids around water, especially with Memorial Day weekend around the corner. DFPS ...

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(NEXSTAR) – Less than one week after a directive from Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to pursue child abuse investigations for parents who help their transgender children get gender-affirming care, the Texas ...

DALLAS — A lawsuit filed on Tuesday calls the policies and procedures of Texas’ Department of Family and Protective Services unconstitutional and a violation of parental rights. The suit was filed by ...

The 6-year-old was left at the Baylor Medical Center Dallas hospital five days ago, possibly by her mother. Authorities in Texas are working to reunite the family of a girl who was abandoned at a ...

Hundreds of children and youth were identified as survivors of human trafficking in the past year, a new report from the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services, or DFPS, reveals.

Hannah Nicole Sample was a Texas Department of Family and Protective Services employee until July 2023, according to the agency.

CenterPoint Energy crews at Briargrove neighborhood. Neighbors say they called the company for weeks to remove the poles without any luck. Read full article: HISD to announce new promise amid academic ...

Hundreds of Texas youth survived human trafficking, new DFPS data reveals News Hundreds of children and youth were identified as survivors of human trafficking in the past year, a new report from the ...