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A woman was arrested for allegedly having virtual sex with her incarcerated boyfriend while a child was in the room on March 25 in Clermont, Florida.

A 5-year-old girl with a rare medical complication became the first child to die of the Chinese coronavirus in Detroit, Michigan, on Sunday.

Church members and a nonprofit in Benton, Arkansas, have come together to help a little boy with a rare kidney disease.

A man was arrested after he allegedly stabbed a child randomly in a McDonald’s restaurant play area Tuesday in El Paso, Texas. 

It is not often that blood donors meet their recipients, but one donor found out on Friday that her donation saved the life of a four-month-old in 2015.

Firefighters saved an 11-year-old girl from drowning in an icy lake Friday in Milford, Massachusetts.

A mother was allegedly slashed in the face by a passenger after her child threw up inside a bus in Brooklyn, New York, Tuesday. 

A child died from cardiac arrest Thursday on a Delta Airlines flight from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Seattle.

Community members in Asheboro, North Carolina, gave a little boy several Christmas surprises this week to lift his spirits. 

A little boy in the United Kingdom is now able to hug his younger brother thanks to a designer’s creation. 

A young boy in Macon, Georgia, was recently declared cancer-free after undergoing treatment for almost a year.

A mother was arrested Sunday for allegedly tying up her toddler and placing a plastic bag on his head at their home in Santa Paula, California. 

A mother in Malden, Massachusetts, recently received the sweetest gift she could ever have imagined from her disabled son.

A little boy in Plainfield, Illinois, got a huge surprise after only one of his classmates showed up for his birthday party Saturday.

A little boy in Phoenix, Arizona, is being called a hero after he helped save his mother’s life October 1. 

An eight-year-old boy from Maryland has raised more than $50,000 and has helped nearly 3,000 homeless veterans over the past four years by making “hero bags.”

A Colombian cat is being hailed a hero after it saved a toddler from tumbling down a flight of stairs on October 31.

A Colorado mother has been accused of killing her daughter whom she claimed died of a terminal illness.

The mother of a little girl in Austin, Texas, who has cerebral palsy got a wonderful surprise recently when she walked, unaided, for the first time in her life.

Chicago gangbanger Dwright Boone-Doty was found guilty of first-degree murder on Thursday in the November 2015 death of 9-year-old Tyshawn Lee.  

A blind man living in the Bahamas carried his disabled son through high floodwaters to safety during Hurricane Dorian, reports said. 

The life of a wheel-chair bound Carnival cruise passenger was saved by two men after she fell from a dock in the Virgin Islands Monday morning. 

An 11-year-old Fort Worth boy accidentally fell onto the post of an iron fence he was climbing and died from being impaled, police say.

A terrifying video shows the moment a five-year-old boy riding a Ferris wheel in east China Monday slipped through the bars of the cabin window, dangling 130 feet above the ground.

A suspect tried to steal a car with a five-year-old sitting in it and was subsequently shot and killed by the child’s father.

A Florida mother accused of killing her two-year-old son initially told authorities he had been abducted before admitting to investigators she hit the toddler before leaving him in the woods, police said.

“Society is continuously changing and family structures are changing along with it,” wrote Justice Robert Fowler of the Newfoundland and Labrador Supreme Court’s family division in his decision, reports the Canadian Press. “This must be recognized as a reality and not as a detriment to the best interests of the child.”

Authorities have issued an AMBER Alert for a seven month old girl reportedly abducted by an armed sex offender at a gas station in Virginia early Monday morning, police said.

A Richmond, Indiana, man has been charged with the alleged sexual molestation of a girl since she was five years old, police say.

LONDON (AP) — Britain’s Supreme Court declined Friday to hear an appeal from a mother and father who want to take their terminally ill toddler to Italy for treatment instead of allowing a hospital to remove him from life support.