Baby surrendered at Safe Haven Baby Box in Lubbock marks first in Texas
LUBBOCK, Texas — Lubbock Fire Rescue Chief Richard Stewart on Monday announced a mother surrendered her baby at the Safe Haven Baby Box at Fire Station 9 within the past 10 days. Authorities said the baby is safe, and they are thankful. This was the first-ever Safe Haven Baby Box surrender in Texas. The boxes […]
SAN ANGELO, Texas — San Angelo already shines in many ways, and Melanie Wood hopes to contribute to its legacy by introducing a Safe Haven Baby Box, a cause that speaks from the heart. “So here in Texas, we have the highest number of newborns who have been abandoned in our…
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC)- On June 19th, 1999 then Governor George W. Bush signed the Safe Haven Law, also known as the Baby Moses Law, making Texas the first in the nation to enact legislation that protects parents from some legal ramifications in the event they feel they cannot properly care…
COVINGTON COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) - A second baby was surrendered at the Safe Haven Baby Box in Collins. The first baby surrendered at the location occurred in May 2024. “We have seen this location be a vital resource for this community now twice. It is proof that preparation and anonymity…