A 17-year-old died in the Outer Banks after a sand dune collapsed on top of him
The teenager's friends and family had been looking for him. He was found buried underneath several feet of sand.
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The 2-year-old boy who was found in an alligator's mouth was drowned, police say
Two-year-old Taylen Mosley went missing and was found dead shortly after his mother was found dead from stab wounds in March. Mosley's father has been arrested in connection to both deaths.
Parents of a 6-year-old girl killed at a theme park file a wrongful death lawsuit
The lawsuit says there were at least two prior incidents at Glenwood Caverns in Colorado where the ride operators failed to properly secure passengers on the Haunted Mine Drop ride.
State To Investigate Child Deaths At N.C. Children's Hospital
State health officials will investigate a North Carolina hospital where the number of children's deaths from heart surgeries may have been higher than expected.
Report Proposes Funding, Changes In Legislation To Reduce Child Deaths In NC
The North Carolina Child Fatality Task Force delivered several recommendations to the legisla
Report: Environmental Hazards Kill 1.7 Million Kids Under 5 Each Year
Indoor and outdoor air pollution is one of the most extreme threats to children's health — and is on the rise, according to the World Health Organization reports.