The New Hope Children’s Clinic, started in 2009 to treat the underserved children of Madison County, is getting a new modular facility to replace the single-wide trailer it’s currently using.

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Greatest asset in US The Decatur Daily The fear that America is in decline at times overwhelms the nation. We need only look at our children to see evidence that better times are ahead. America frets over its economy and its military, over intolerance and

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A reunion of babies who started out life in the neonatal intensive care unit at the University of South Alabama Children’s & Women’s Hospital was held Sunday in Mobile. Hundreds of children, families and hospital staff gathered in a park on

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Huntsville Fire and Rescue Service searched for about 30 minutes before finding a woman and four children who had gotten lost tonight while hiking in Monte Sano State Park, a fire dispatcher said.

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The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at the University of South Alabama Children’s & Women’s Hospital is holding a NICU reunion at 1 p.m. Sunday at the children’s park in front of the hospital. Among the participants will be Rusty Hickman, now nine, who was born at 22 weeks

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For the first time, racial and ethnic minorities make up more than half the children born in the U.S., capping decades of heady immigration growth that is now slowing.

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The wife of Robert Kennedy Jr. has been found dead. She is the mother of Kennedy's four children.

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The southbound lanes of California Street between Adams Street and Governors Drive will be closed from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. each day this week for maintenance at Huntsville Hospital for Women and Children, a city news release said.

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HURLEY, Mississippi — Matt Cochran said he is in awe on the workday mornings when his wife gets their children dressed and ready to start their day. “First and foremost, she is an absolutely knockout mom,” he said.

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Maurice Sendak, the children’s book author and illustrator who saw the sometimes-dark side of childhood in books like “Where the Wild Things Are” and “In the Night Kitchen,” died early Tuesday. He was 83 and lived in Ridgefield, Conn.

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