This episode examines child abuse cases in Richland County, where physical abuse now leads over neglect. We break down how increased substance use and community efforts during Child Abuse Prevention Month are reshaping the fight for children's safety.

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More than 1,100 cases of child abuse investigated in Richland County in 2024

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