Children

2,000 California Birth Records Found In Unsecure Location

State health officials are investigating a possible security breach involving 2,000 California birth records.

2013/05/07

East Bay Trial Begins Over Lead Warnings In Baby Food

A lawsuit filed by an environmental group against the nation’s largest baby food makers aimed at forcing the companies to alert consumers that some products contain low amounts of lead.

2013/04/08

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Tech Report: New App Tracks Kids Without Them Knowing

A company called If You Can has launched a new app to help parents monitor the whereabouts of their children using GPS and other location systems.

2013/03/29

Boating Family Feared Missing Off Monterey Coast After Abandoning Ship

Crews planned to search by sea and air through the night Monday as they ramped up efforts to find a husband, wife and two young children who sent a series of distress calls saying their sailboat was sinking far off the Central California coast.

2013/02/25

Mobile Clinic Combats High Asthma Rates In East Bay Neighborhoods

An innovative mobile clinic is getting plenty of use as asthma and other respiratory issues plague certain East Bay communities at a disproportionate rate.

2013/02/19

Scathing Report Rips San Jose’s Foster Child Center For Inadequate Facilities

A California county’s new foster child receiving center in a downtown San Jose basement is being called woefully inadequate.

2013/02/01

Freight Train Crashes Into Car In Salinas, Killing 1, Injuring 4

A freight train has slammed into a car along a rural dirt road in California, killing a passenger and injuring the driver and three children.

2013/01/28

Jukebox Jury: Do Kids Need Their Own Music?

Welcome to Jukebox Jury, our new music debate show where experts face off and a jury of fans decides the winner. THE CASE: If you’ve ever seen a newborn in a onesie emblazoned with a […]

2013/01/25