Her aunt was killed nearby in a domestic violence incident and her vision continues to deteriorate, but Green Oaks' Lashava Washington keeps pushing.

Two-thirds of LifeWire's funding comes from federal agencies. Losing that would cause "catastrophic consequences" for victims of domestic violence.

A memorandum from the White House budget office calls for a far-reaching spending freeze on federal assistance that would directly impact nonprofits across the

Prince George’s County Police arrested Devontae Gray, 30, in the killing of 29-year-old Alexis Schuler, of D.C.

Many local non-profit organizations say they are concerned after the U.S. Office of Management and Budget attempted to freeze specific grants and funding as they look to cut federal spending, a move that was later blocked by a federal judge until Feb.

The Hope Card program was signed into law on May 4th, 2023 by Governor Inslee. The cards became available on January 1, 2025. Hope Cards are valid as long as the protection order is active and they must be requested via application on the Washington Courts website, according to the release.

A jury found New England Patriots safety Jabrill Peppers not guilty on all charges in a Massachusetts trial over allegations of domestic violence.

If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence, contact the National Domestic Violence Hotline by calling 1-800-799-SAFE (7233), visiting www.thehotline.org or texting LOVEIS to 22522.

Greek lawyers’ associations have announced a nationwide strike for Thursday and Friday of next week, protesting draft legislation to combat gender-based violence

: A federal judge paused the implementation of a Trump administration order that would have frozen the issuance of federal grants and loans until Feb. 3.

In October 2024, Wyatt Swan shot his wife with a pistol in their northeast Washington apartment, according to a Jan. 24 news release by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia. After she was shot, she “ran for her life” and hid inside a nearby work van, prosecutors said.

100 block of West Market Street, Lima — Police helped someone in need of mental health assistance Tuesday. 200 block of Calumet Avenue, Lima — Police responded to domestic violence Tuesday. 2000 block of Allentown Road, Lima — A theft was reported Tuesday. 800 block of South Cable Road, Lima — Breaking and entering occurred Tuesday.