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Each week, 10 News profiles a special needs child waiting for a "Forever Home." You can see Wednesday's Child each Wednesday during 10 News This Morning, 10 News at Noon, and 10 News at 4 p.m. Sign up for the weekly Wednesday's Child Newsletter.

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Wednesday's Child: Eric

2:47 PM, Mar 14, 2012

Fishing makes him happy.

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Wednesday's Child: Demarion

10:05 AM, Mar 7, 2012

  A 4 year old with a big personality

Wednesday's Child: La'trell

10:50 AM, Feb 23, 2012

La'trell loves the water and his foster mother often takes him to hotel pools that have fancy waterfalls and water slides.

Wednesday's Child: Vianney

11:41 AM, Feb 8, 2012

From day one this little girl has been a fighter.

Wednesday's Child times 4

2:43 PM, Feb 1, 2012

When Jartavius, Nikita, Nathaniel and Asheyla arrived at the park, they were full of energy.

Wednesday's Child: Bianca

3:04 PM, Jan 25, 2012

Bianca is 16 years old and wants to be a nurse one day.  She's still trying to figure out how that will work since she doesn't like needles.

Wednesday's Child: Malik & Mario

2:21 PM, Jan 18, 2012

The two brothers are in different foster homes so they don't get to spend every day together.

Florida seeking 10,000 new advocates for foster kids

10:55 AM, Jan 5, 2012

The state is looking to recruit 10,000 child advocates in a new initiative.

Making a difference for foster children

5:53 PM, Dec 21, 2011

Each week we tell you about a Bay area foster child who is looking for a forever home. Many people wonder how we are able to find such fantastic kids.

Wednesday's Child: Gennie

4:00 PM, Dec 21, 2011

Gennie is a budding artist and you know it the moment you sit down and talk with her.

Wednesday's Child: Evelyn

6:22 PM, Dec 14, 2011

Evelyn is a happy little girl and always eager to learn.

Florida's adoption success earns federal money

5:18 PM, Dec 8, 2011

Florida will receive nearly $4 million in federal money to help the state's adoption program.

 

Wednesday's Child: Marta

2:10 PM, Dec 7, 2011

Once you look into the face of Marta, you can understand why so many people have fallen in love with this sweet 4-year-old girl.

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Wednesday's Child: Destinie, Tikenya & Zantavious

1:54 PM, Dec 7, 2011

Three amigos looking for a family.

Wednesday's Child: Aunna

1:16 PM, Nov 30, 2011

This 15-year-old is not only musically gifted she's also a terrific writer.

Wednesday's Child: Luis

12:19 PM, Nov 23, 2011

Luis is about to turn 17. He has loved tinkering with watches since he was a little boy.

Wednesday's Child: Derrion

1:13 PM, Sep 28, 2011

Our Wednesday's Child has overcome some steep obstacles thanks to the loving care of his foster parents Jeannette and Todd.

Wednesday's Child: Gregory

12:02 PM, Sep 7, 2011

In this week's Wednesday's Child anchor Ginger Gadsden meets Gregory as he gets up close and personal with Winter the dolphin. Gergory is looking for a forever family.

Wednesday's Child: Rashad

11:12 AM, Aug 24, 2011

14-year-old Rashad has been singing since the age of 3.  Rashad says it's taken him a while to learn how to "work" his voice. Clearly he's learned, because he sounds amazing.

Wednesday's Child: Sherman

11:55 AM, Aug 3, 2011

It's a perfect day for fishing.  But then again, any day is great for an avid fisherman. 12-year-old Sherman is learning the basics of fishing from his care manager Monroe Rivers. 

Wednesday's Child: Alex

9:20 AM, Jul 27, 2011

Alex is an ambitious 17-year-old who has a killer smile.  We also find out that he has a need for speed as he zips around the race track.

Wednesday's Child: Raven

10:16 AM, Jul 20, 2011

Any day you can squeeze a little dancing into your schedule can't be all bad. 

VIDEO: U.S. Army soldier brutally beaten in South Tampa

Police want your help finding four men who teamed up to beat a young U.S. Army soldier in a South Tampa street.

1:41 PM, May 14, 2012

Soldier Beating: Law firm, church offer rewards for information in the attack of Sgt. Johnny Aparico

A local law firm and a church are both offering rewards totalling $15,000 to anyone with information on the men who attacked a soldier in Tampa earlier this week.

5:10 PM, May 16, 2012

Video shows young soldier severely beaten by four men

Four violent men are still on the loose after beating a young soldier severely and leaving him on the sidewalk.

11:16 AM, May 15, 2012

Jennifer Holloway arrested for DUI in Fort Meade

Morning show personality Jennifer Holloway was arrested for DUI in Fort Meade Sunday night, according to the Polk County Sheriff's Office.

3:27 PM, May 15, 2012

Brevard County Shootings: Experts say moms like Tonya Thomas who kill their kids are often driven by love

It's often a complex mix of motivations and stressors that lead a mother to kill.

12:16 PM, May 16, 2012

Former Cincinnati Bengals cheerleader Sarah Jones pleads not guilty to sex abuse

Ex-Cincinnati Bengals cheerleading squad member Sarah Jones has been charged by a grand jury with first-degree sexual abuse involving a student when she was a high school teacher.

4:10 PM, Apr 2, 2012

Michael Agana's friends say Bayshore wall crash victim taken off life support

Friends say Michael Agana's family has taken him off life support, days after crashing through Bayshore Blvd.'s wall and into Hillsborough Bay.

6:08 AM, May 16, 2012

Authorities: Tonya Thomas shot and killed her four children before shooting herself

Brevard County sheriff's investigators say a mother took the lives of her four children during an early morning confrontation before turning the gun on herself.

4:05 PM, May 15, 2012

31 arrested in Polk online prostitution busts

Polk deputies say more than two dozen people were arrested as a result of an online prostitution sting operation.

3:29 PM, Dec 5, 2011

Teen girls Emily Starnes and Cosandra Tyree accused in cab driver's death

Investigators say two 16-year-old girls have been arrested and charged with murder in the 2011 slaying of a North Carolina cab driver.

11:13 AM, Apr 2, 2012

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