HOUSTON, Texas -- A man is accused of using an extension cord to beat as many as seven children in northwest Houston. Raetheon Patterson, 31, was arrested in connection to the incident that happened ...

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – A St. Louis County woman is facing serious charges after she is accused of beating two children with a spatula. According to the Maryland Heights Police Department, officers ...

Candice Nicole McClure will serve 40 years in prison for choking and beating her child with a belt, after the child confided ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. GRAFTON, W.Va. (WBOY) — Two people from Taylor County are accused of beating a juvenile and locking the child in a room to keep ...

O’FALLON, Mo. (KMOV/Gray News) — A mother and father in Missouri are in jail after authorities said they beat, starved and locked up their three children. Police in O’Fallon are calling it “one of the ...

ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa. — A case involving a couple accused of repeatedly assaulting their six children with baseball bats and neglecting dogs in a filthy home deemed unfit for living will proceed to court ...