Stephanie Muth, Department of Family and Protective Services commissioner, listens to agency updates during a DFPS Council Meeting in Austin in 2023. (Eddie Gaspar/The Texas Tribune, Eddie Gaspar/The ...

A man was injured at a South Side bar and rushed to a local hospital in critical condition on Wednesday night. Stephanie Muth, the former commissioner of the Texas Department of Family and Protective ...

AUSTIN — Gov. Greg Abbott has appointed a new leadership team to run the Texas Department of Family Protective Services, an agency that has been mired in months-long controversies and one that has ...

The Texas Department of Family and Protective Services building in Austin. On Monday night, Gov. Greg Abbott announced new DFPS commissioner would be Stephanie Muth and reappointed a former DFPS ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Less children in Texas are spending nights in unregulated places while waiting for foster placement, according to a new report. The report marks the latest released by the court ...

At a Wednesday court hearing, Judge Janis Graham Jack of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas sharply criticized the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) for ...

A Texas Department of Family and Protective Services employee’s desk at the agency’s Austin office in 2019. The limited functionality of the system DFPS uses to track and manage services for foster ...

DALLAS — U.S District Judge Janis Graham Jack did not mince words during a virtually held status hearing Monday morning involving the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) and ...

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THE TEXAS TRIBUNE – Stephanie Muth, who took the reins of the Texas foster care agency two years ago, announced late Monday she is stepping down at the end of July. “Commissioner Muth has led with ...

THE TEXAS TRIBUNE – Texas has poured more than $100 million into the state’s aging foster care software known as IMPACT. This one 1990s-era application helps caseworkers keep track of where abused and ...