Lamont Thomas never planned to foster children, but when his friends lost their child to the system he felt compelled to step up and care for their son. Then came more kids in need.

Forget about unemployment, the pandemic and other everyday worries. Some dads are literally fending off bear and shark attacks to keep their kids alive.

Operation Pay Up claims to target parents who are willfully behind on child support payments, but it doesn’t live up to that promise.