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The Chippewa Falls Police Department and the Family Support Center are working in tandem to combat domestic violence and provide survivors with support.

Domestic violence reports are reaching an all-time high in Boulder County and Longmont, forcing shelters like St. Vrain Valley to turn victims away during the most dangerous period of their relationship — when they choose to leave.

Domestic violence is a horrific crime that poses a real and constant threat to victims. At its most tragic, it can be fatal. Already this year, 57 North Carolinians have

Safe Home of Adams County, a program of YWCA Hanover, provides free and confidential services to those impacted by domestic violence in Adams County. Safe Home has offices in Gettysburg

The Paducah Police Department, Marshall County Sheriff’s Office, and the Mayfield Police Department are all scheduled to attend Monday’s Lethality Assessment Program Training at Merryman House.

The 6th Annual Unsung Heroes Award Ceremony was held last week to recognize Virginians who provide exemplary support to victims of crime.

For Harrison police Officer Colton Stebler, responding to domestic violence is an almost daily occurrence. “Sometimes it’s multiple calls a day,” said Stebler, who has spent six years in law enforcement. The Alle-Kiski Area HOPE Center sponsored a free training seminar on domestic violence for area law enforcement officials Friday

In 2020, police in Enoch, Utah, investigated allegations of child abuse and conducted a lethality assessment for Tausha Haight. Two years later, her husband, Michael Haight, murdered their family before turning the gun on himself.

The Haight case is a tragic reminder that even though lethality assessments are important tools, theyre not a cure-all for intimate partner violence.

Chief concerned about theft of 58 guns from vehicles