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Indiana
Independent reporting on CPS, foster care, adoption and family court — the cases the system would rather keep quiet.

Ex-Indiana DCS Caseworker Forged Parents’ Signatures, Faked Visits. He Got 10 Days.
October 14, 2026
Todd Click logged home visits that never happened and signed parents’ names on DCS forms, investigators say. Five families and 11 children were affected. His sentence: 10 days behind bars.

Evansville Mother Sues Foster Parents After Medically Fragile Son, 3, Dies in Care
October 14, 2026
Leon was 3, had a trach and a feeding tube, and needed round-the-clock care. Days after Indiana placed him in foster care, his mother says, that care failed.

Indiana DCS Worker Allegedly Lied About Visiting Families—A Stark Warning About Foster Care System Failures
August 5, 2025
Case Manager Charged with Official Misconduct, Falsifying Abuse Records in Evansville A disturbing case has emerged out of Indiana: Sara Diane Wood, a former Family





