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.
Two children, mother dead in Jersey City domestic violence incident, investigators say
Woman, kids, 5 and 9, murdered in brutal Jersey City domestic violence attack, suspect tried to stab self: mayor
Woman, kids ages 5 and 9 killed in domestic violence attack in Jersey City
The man accused in the killings attempted to stab himself and is in custody, according to Jersey City's mayor.
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.
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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.
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.
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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.
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.
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,
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,
Cops failed to assess Mark Bombara before Jennifer, Gretl Petelczyc murders: WA Police
Eight police officers will face disciplinary action after an internal review uncovered serious failures in risk assessment in the lead up to coward killer Mark Bombara’s rampage in a leafy Perth suburb.
WA Police 'failed to perform duty' before murders of mother and daughter
WA Police has admitted eight officers did not perform their duty in investigating domestic violence reports about a man before he murdered a mother and her daughter.
Man faces domestic violence charges after 10-hour standoff in north Portland
A man has been arrested after a 10-hour standoff with Portland police in the St. Johns neighborhood Wednesday, according to PPB.