The Woodlands introduces the first "Safe Haven Baby Box" in Houston, offering a safe way for parents to anonymously surrender infants as a response to recent baby abandonments.

Bloomington officials are considering reallocating franchise fees, traditionally used for pavement and accessibility projects, to fund retaining wall improvements and sustainability initiatives, and are seeking public feedback on the changes.

Children in New York City immigration court, some as young as four, face legal proceedings without representation due to cuts in federal funding for legal aid, significantly increasing their risk of deportation.

Carver County Parks introduces an affordable after-school archery program for kids, providing equipment and coaching to teach archery basics and promote physical activity.

Kaua‘i Police Department is reopening its Junior Police Academy for teens after a six-year hiatus, offering a five-day law enforcement course from June 23-27, 2025.

The SDCOE launched MCCYN-PLUS, backed by DoD funds, to expand affordable childcare for military families through additional providers and financial assistance.

Katy ISD scrutinizes its self-defense policy after suspensions from a student fight raise concerns. Parents demand policy review; the district considers adjustments.

A plane crash in Upstate New York killed six from a family, including Karenna Groff, ex-NCAA star, and her doctor parents. The MU-2B aircraft crashed near Copake during a Passover trip.

The Roseville Police Department is launching a Junior Police Academy for kids aged 11-14 to learn about law enforcement, minus the paperwork and real-world responsibilities.

The Honolulu Police Department hosted the 2025 Junior Police Officer Annual Field Day, with 35 schools' cadets demonstrating their training through competitive drills and formations.

New York landmarks were lit blue to observe Child Abuse Prevention Month, highlighting Governor Hochul's state efforts to protect children, including increased funding for Child Advocacy Centers and family support services.

Roc Nation School at LIU Brooklyn has left students with significant debt despite initial promises of a debt-free graduation, leading to frustration over unmet expectations and financial burdens.

NYC Schools Chancellor Aviles-Ramos is addressing bullying and vaping by introducing initiatives like "family connectors" and "NYCPS Cares," drawing from student and parent input.