Polygamist Sect Child Custody Hearings Underway

CBS 11 News has continuing coverage of the largest child custody case in Texas' history. It involves more than 400 youngsters taken from a polygamist compound near San Angelo.

A Canadian woman says she is related to at least four of the more than 400 children seized from a West Texas polygamist compound more than two weeks ago. - Debbie Palmer, a former member of...

The parents of the more than 400 children taken from a polygamist sect's ranch will begin Monday laying out their individual cases and learning what they must do to regain custody. (May 19)

A state appellate court has ruled that child welfare officials had no right to seize more than 400 children living at a polygamist sect's ranch. A spokeswoman for Child Protective Services says the...

April 16: A Texas court prepares for hearings in which the state will ask for permanent custody of 416 children seized from a polygamist sect. NBC's Don Teague reports.

It was no secret that a polygamist sect that built a compound in the West Texas desert believed in marrying off underage girls to older men. And the sheriff had an informant for four years who was...

The parents of the more than 400 children taken from a polygamist sect's ranch will begin Monday laying out their individual cases and learning what they must do to regain custody. (May 19)

CNN's David Mattingly reports on the beginning of child custody hearings for polygamist families in Texas.

The parents of the more than 400 children taken from a polygamist sect's ranch will begin Monday laying out their individual cases and learning what they must do to regain custody. (May 19)

A judge was set to determine how to handle the custody battles of 416 children taken earlier this month from a polygamist sect in central Texas.