A wildfire sparked by the fatal crash of a small medical plane in New Mexico has triggered evacuations for a rural area north of the Capitan Mountains and closures in the Lincoln National Forest.

Michigan lawmakers required schools to adopt a cardiac emergency response plan for the current school year if the Legislature appropriated “sufficient funds," but funding wasn't dedicated in the education budget.

A new poll from the University of Michigan Health’s Mott Children’s Hospital found that parents may be more relaxed when it comes tot heir kids using curse words.

A new poll suggests parents can do more to encourage their children to play.

Parents have a lot to worry about when it comes to teenagers -- from social media, to school stress, learning to drive, and on and on. Now we can add “eating protein” to that list.

A national poll reveals many parents skip safety measures when it comes to sledding.

Parents worry for their child's safety due to distracted and rushed drivers at school drop-off and pick-up, according to a U-M poll.

Concerns about COVID-19 cases have had many parents rethink sending their kids to camp during the pandemic. This time around, those feelings appear to be changing.

The mental health of young people scrolling through social media is in the national spotlight again.

As we’re all getting ready to gather around the dinner table Thursday to give thanks and reflect on our blessings, parents say children right now just aren’t as thankful as they ought to be.

Many public health experts have warned that it’s especially important to get a flu shot this year because of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, even if you don’t usually get on. One in three said they plan to skip the flu shot for their children. The survey found only two-thirds of parents plan to get their children vaccinated for the flu. the flu shot is important. “Flu vaccine isn’t just for today or the month of September,” Clark said.

DETROIT – Police are looking for a missing 27-year-old woman who was last seen Friday. According to authorities, Sarah Clark was last seen at about 12:15 a.m. Friday at her home in the 500 block of Chene Street. Police said her family is concerned because Clark received upsetting news and may try to harm herself. Clark was last seen wearing a black baseball cap, a red shirt, black shorts and black shoes. Anyone who has seen Sarah Clark or knows of her whereabouts is asked to call the Detroit Police Department at 313-596-5700 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Speak-Up.