The BriefPolice say a second child, 9, was "tortured" and "abused" by the Florida mother and boyfriend who sent his ...

Tavares police gave updates on the case of a 10-year-old boy who was tortured and remains hospitalized in critical condition.

"We are hoping that the boy that is hospitalized pulls through, however, in the event he does not make it, we are prepared to add enhanced charges," police said.

Tavares police provide an update in a child abuse investigation involved 2 boys -- aged 10 and 9 -- and their mom and their mom's boyfriend. The 10-year-old boy remains in critical condition and is ...

TAVARES, Fla. — A woman in Tavares has pleaded not guilty to child abuse charges, according to the Tavares Police Department.

"The events that took place this past Saturday are deeply disturbing and heartbreaking," said Tavares police Chief Sarah ...

A woman in Tavares has pleaded not guilty to child abuse charges, according to the Tavares Police Department. Police say ...

WESH 2 has obtained the call to dispatch from staff at Waterman Hospital in Tavares asking for law enforcement response after ...

A mother and a man have been arrested after a 10-year-old was taken to the hospital with injuries consistent with physical ...

A mother is in custody as officials seek the whereabouts of a man wanted in connection to a child abuse case, according to ...

Police described the burn marks as “long in shape as if something hot was placed on his skin”, according to an affidavit.

Police in Tavares say they have arrested a man wanted in connection with a child abuse case that left a boy in critical condition at an area hospital over the weekend.