MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WHNT) – The Alabama Department of Human Resources announced on Monday that it received a notice from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service telling them to ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala (WHNT) — Millions rely on food assistance each month, and with the government shutdown still in place, food stamps will soon run dry. “We issue to 750,000 Alabamians each month, and ...

(BIRMINGHAM, Ala.) — A 3-year-old child died after being left in a vehicle while in the care of a contractor for the Alabama Department of Human Resources, the Birmingham Police Department said in a ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — A child died in a hot car on Tuesday while in the custody of a human resources worker in Alabama. The 3-year-old boy, Ketorrius Starkes Jr., was under the care of a contract worker ...

Recent statistics show that, per capita, Alabama’s Black Belt region has some of the highest rates of children in foster care in the state. Nearly 6,000 children in Alabama were in foster care as of ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — News 5 Investigates claims that children in Alabama’s foster care system are being forced to sleep inside Department of Human Resources (DHR) offices, including in Mobile. A ...