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Trump administration looking at $5,000 baby bonus to incentivize public to have more children

Wednesday, April 23 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The White House has been fielding proposals aimed at persuading people to marry and have children, an effort being pushed by outside groups focused on increasing the nation's birth rate after years of decline.One such proposal that has been pitched to White... Read More.

Texas measles outbreak surpasses 600 cases with most among children, teens

Tuesday, April 22 by ABC News

(AUSTIN, Texas) -- The measles outbreak in western Texas has now reached 624 cases, with 27 new infections confirmed over the last five days.Nearly all of the cases are among unvaccinated individuals or among those whose vaccination status is unknown, according to new Read More.

3 children, 2 dogs rescued from storm drainage system in Colorado, officials say

Wednesday, April 9 by ABC News

(SECURITY-WIDEFIELD, Colo.) -- Three children and two dogs were rescued from a storm drainage system in Colorado, according to fire officials.Officials responded to a neighborhood in Security-Widefield, Colorado, searching for "three children and two dogs lost in the maze of the underground storm drainage... Read More.

Several injured, including children, after minivan drives into crowd in Los Angeles

Monday, April 7 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- A minivan plowed into a crowd of bystanders in Los Angeles on Sunday afternoon, leaving several injured -- including two children and one teenager, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.The incident took place shortly after 3 p.m. local time in... Read More.

Judge temporarily restores funding for legal aid for migrant children

Wednesday, April 2 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from cutting funding to the program that provides legal representation to tens of thousands of unaccompanied migrant children.In her ruling Tuesday night, U.S. District Judge Araceli Martinez Olguin said the groups that sued... Read More.

Supporting Local Children with Car Show

Friday, September 13 by wcednews

DUBOIS - A local group is trying to help raise money for local children with classic cars and coffee. On Sunday First Class Children’s Foundation organized tens of classic and sports automobiles alongside free coffee, donuts, and live music to try to raise money for local... Read More.

Clearfield County Man Accused of Sexually Assaulting Four Children

Saturday, September 7 by wcednews

CLEARFIELD COUNTY - A Clearfield County man is facing multiple felony charges after being accused of allegedly sexually assaulting four children Police say that Westover resident, 35 year-old Simon Lee, is being charged after the four victims spoke out about multiple alleged sexual assaults. Over a... Read More.

Local Opportunities for Children

Tuesday, September 3 by wcednews

DUBOIS - With school back in session, things are ramping up at the local YMCA which is providing many opportunities for our local youth. The DuBois Area YMCA is currently running a middle school initiative program, allowing children to access the athletic center during their... Read More.

Two Children Died After Weekend Fire in Elk County

Wednesday, August 21 by wcednews

RIDGWAY - Two children have died as a result of their injuries in a weekend fire in Elk County. According to the Allegheny County Medical Examiner’s Office two children, ages two and 12, both succumbed to their injuries after being taken to UPMC Children’s after... Read More.

Brockway Man Pleads Guilty for Endangering His Children