Governor Dannel Malloy said he thinks the Connecticut Juvenile Training School in Middletown could close by July of 2018. CJTS is the state’s locked…

A lawsuit has been filed against the commissioner of Connecticut’s Department of Children and Families over criminal sexual abuse charges that were…

Officials with Connecticut’s Department of Children and Families testified at a hearing with lawmakers and advocates on Thursday, two days after the…

Connecticut’s Office of the Child Advocate released an investigative report in July saying children were being illegally restrained and secluded at the…

Connecticut lawmakers called a hearing Friday to ask the Department of Children and Families how the state’s two secure juvenile detention facilities, the…

Connecticut Department of Children and Families Commissioner Joette Katz answered questions from state lawmakers about two reports that found widespread…

An advocacy group said the State of Connecticut should close the two juvenile detention facilities run directly by the Department of Children and…

Connecticut's state auditors released a report Thursday that found repeated financial and administrative mistakes have been made at the Department of…

The Republican leader of the Connecticut Senate is calling for the Commissioner of the Department of Children and Families to resign.Senate Minority…

Boys and girls in Connecticut's juvenile detention facilities have been subjected to unlawful and repeated use of isolation and restraints, while…