North Carolina has few rules on leaving kids home alone, but experts stress the importance of making sure your child is truly ready and knows how to stay safe. Here’s what to know North Carolina ...

The Bowie County Sheriff’s Office confirms ICE has placed a hold on a Texarkana mom who was arrested for allegedly leaving her two children at home alone when the house caught fire.

Ever since the movie “Home Alone” was released in theaters in 1990, curious visitors have been coming to the Winnetka house where much of it was filmed, including just last week.

Different children have different maturities and abilities, which should be taken into account in deciding whether to leave them home alone.

At what age can a child be left home alone in Texas? Texas law doesn’t set a specific age at which a child can be left home alone, according to the Texas State Law Library.

Experts like Columbia pediatrician Deborah Greenhouse, MD recommend a child being at least 9 years of age before being left home alone.

A mother is accused of leaving her kids home alone with an open wine bottle. ABC13 spoke with the accused woman, who denied the allegations.

Here's where the law in Massachusetts stands on leaving your kids home unsupervised.

Wisconsin does not have a legal age for kids to be home alone. Here's some tips for determining what's right for your family.

At what age is it legal in South Carolina to leave your child home alone this summer? Here’s what state law says.

Items from a slew of films set in the Chicago area, including “Home Alone,” “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off” and “The Blues Brothers,” are up for auction through Heritage Auctions, set ...