Alabama authorities on Monday called the death of a toddler inside a hot car a tragic accident after a contractor for the state Department of Human Resources allegedly had "forgotten that the child ...

He was allegedly left in a car for five hours in the afternoon as temperatures hit triple digits in Alabama, police said, ...

The family of 3-year-old Ke’Torrius “K.J.” Starkes Jr. is remembering the little boy as a “joyful,” “brilliant” “happy boy ...

Ketorrius Starkes Jr. was found dead hours after the DHR employee left him in the vehicle on Pine Tree Drive in Birmingham.

A 3-year-old boy died after being left in a hot car for more than five hours while in the custody of a contractor working for ...

An Alabama family is grieving the loss of a 3-year-old boy who died after being left in a hot car alone for hours by an Alabama Department of Human ...

A tragic incident has sparked questions about accountability and oversight after 3-year-old Ke’torrius Starkes, Jr., known as ...

Starkes, of Bessemer, was found in a hot car outside a home on Pine Tree Drive, according to the coroner. The child had been ...

Ke’Torrius Starks Jr., who had been living in temporary foster care, was left in the Department of Human Resources worker’s car in Birmingham, Alabama for five hours on Tuesday as ...

"The interior temperature of the car where KJ was trapped likely exceeded 150 degrees," an attorney for the family said.

A 3-year-old boy in Alabama died after being left in a hot car for five hours by a child protective services worker following ...

A 3-year-old boy who was in the care of a contractor for Alabama ’s human resources department died on Tuesday after a ...