Why Employers Should Care About Domestic Violence And What They Can Do
While discussions of typical work-life policies and practices—such as childcare and flexibility—arise frequently, domestic violence silently disrupts work-life balance.
Mom, her 2 young kids brutally murdered by irate ex-boyfriend in Jersey City domestic violence attack
The woman and children, ages 5 and 9, were found dead around 1 a.m. at an apartment building on Hutton Street near Liberty Avenue, Mayor Steven Fulop posted on X.
Domestic violence took 4 lives in Wake County this week. And it’s getting worse.
Rohner, who said she had taken multiple restraining orders out on Rodrigues, moved to Raleigh in 2016, but he continued to stalk and harass her, court records show. In March 2023, he pleaded guilty in Wake County to seven counts of stalking, stalking with a prior conviction, and disclosing private images, records show.
Two children, mother dead in Jersey City domestic violence incident, investigators say
New Jersey investigators say domestic violence led to the deaths of a woman and her two children whose bodies were found inside a Jersey City apartment.
Housing remains 'biggest issue' for women fleeing domestic violence, say front-line organizations
Front-line organizations say housing remains a massive barrier for women fleeing domestic violence. Many shelters and supportive housing are full, leaving some women with few options, some going back to their abusers.
Ohio Domestic Violence Network calls on DeWine to increase state's commitment to shelters for victims
Ohio's spending per capita for domestic violence services is significantly lower compared to surrounding states and ranks among the lowest nationally.
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Investigating SafeNest: Domestic violence nonprofits question inequitable distribution of federal funds
Some are questioning SafeNest receiving American Rescue Plan funding when they already had money in the bank — especially when other organizations claim they needed financial help.
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Vancouver man sentenced to 10 years in prison for domestic violence murder
A judge on Thursday sentenced a Vancouver man to about 10 years in prison for the April 2023 death of his partner during a fight at their apartment.
Domestic violence resource seeks funding to keep ‘critical' hub running
A resource domestic violence advocates view as critical here in Connecticut is searching for more stable funding. CT Safe Connect, a resource for domestic violence survivors and their family and friends,
King County nonprofit worries Trump’s funding freeze would threaten safety of domestic violence survivors
Two-thirds of LifeWire's funding comes from federal agencies. Losing that would cause "catastrophic consequences" for victims of domestic violence.
Raleigh officer shooting a somber reminder of domestic violence's toll
Wake County District Attorney Lorrin Freeman knows preventing domestic violence is a collective effort. Providing protection and safety for victims takes many different parties throughout a sensitive,
Seattle mom arrested after 'domestic violence' incident leaves 14-year-old son dead
Seattle police arrested a 29-year-old mother for investigation of homicide after her 14-year-old died following a reported domestic violence incident Thursday afternoon. Police said at around 2:17 p.m.