Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday ended all overnight stays for abused and neglected children who, for lack of a foster ...

Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham is banning overnight stays for children in state custody in government offices, effective March 1.

SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – The New Mexico Children, Youth, and Families Department has faced pressure for more than five years to find a solution for where to put kids who are often staying overnight in ...

*Editor’s Note: This story have been modified from its original version to add a statement from CYFD. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A juvenile is facing criminal charges, accused of sexually assaulting a ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The New Mexico Children, Youth, and Families Department is requesting a $422.3 million budget to improve ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A New Mexico Children, Youth, and Families Department worker who was supposed to help a student ended up causing more damage, according to a lawsuit. And now, the agency is ...

More than 100 children in New Mexico’s foster system are in homes and treatment facilities in other states, according to numbers provided by the state Children, Youth and Families Department this week ...

Governor Grisham's executive order ending overnight stays at CYFD ...

The current condition of the New Mexico Children, Youth and Families Department is an embarrassment. In 2003, it was acknowledged nationally as a model public child welfare agency but since then has ...

New Mexico governor signs executive order banning CYFD from housing youth in government offices while waiting on foster care ...