foster care

At any given time, there are thousands of kids in Southern Nevada who can’t go home. Maybe they have a parent who is ill, incarcerated or just in a bad…

Originally aired: Dec. 3, 2021We're doing a summer series, looking back at some of the interesting people and topics we've talked about on State of Nevada…

Nevada doesn’t make it easy for kids. It sits at number one in the country for youth homelessness. It’s the sixth-worst state for uninsured children. More…

It’s 2 a.m. in Tuba City and a police officer rings Vallis Martinez’s doorbell. Martinez isn’t alarmed. It happens all the time.She opens the door and…

Child Protective Services say they had no reports of problems with a foster family before an apparent murder-suicide in Las Vegas left a toddler dead. A…

Nevada and Clark County have embarked on a effort to improve the image of foster and kinship care. They hope to attract better foster parents and reduce…

The foster care system in Nevada has long had problems - a lack of parents, a lack of funds and administrative failures. Even though government resources…

David Bain goes through 10 gallons of milk, 35 lunches, and 40 loads of laundry every week. That's because he and his wife have 13 kids. That's right: 13.…

National Center for Youth Law attorney Bryn Martyna joins us to talk about the group's lawsuit against the state of Nevada and Clark county that alleges…