Department of Human Resources employee Kela Stanford, 54, was charged last Friday over Ke’Torrius Starks Jr.’s tragic July 22 ...

A former contractor for the Alabama Department of Human Resources has been charged after a 3-year-old boy, who was in the state’s custody, died in a hot car.

Ke’Terrious “KJ” Starkes Jr., a three-year-old from Bessemer, was pronounced dead July 22 after he was found alone in a car ...

Stanford will be scheduled for another hearing next month. If she does not appear, a warrant could be issued for her arrest.

The family of 3-year-old Ke'torrius Starkes Jr., known as "KJ," is demanding transparency and accountability from the Alabama Department of H ...