PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Hundreds of people gathered Saturday to run and walk and commemorate the life of Alina Shaykhet, a University of Pittsburgh student who was killed in 2017 during a domestic violence incident by her ex-boyfriend. As the horn sounded for Saturday’s 5-kilometer race, memories came flooding back to Alina’s father, Jan Shaykhet. “It’s […]
COLUMBIA, SC (WIS) – Saturday morning the City of Columbia and the nonprofit organization SisterCare made a splash to stop violence. SisterCare’s Saturday Dunk Tank fundraiser returned to Soda City Market to raise funds for support services fighting domestic violence. “This is a fun and unique way to not only raise funds for SisterCare and […]
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WKYT) – Saturday morning, Applebee’s in Frankfort hosted a breakfast fundraiser for Faith Newsom. According to the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office, Faith was riding on the back of a motorcycle when she was struck by her then-boyfriend, Brenden Cummins. She was thrown from the bike and pinned under his vehicle. Faith suffered a […]
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WACH) — It’s a tradition of local leaders standing up for neighbors in need. Sistercare Saturdays are back in the capital to raise funds for organisations that support victims of domestic violence. Columbia Police Chief Skip Holbrook was just one of many city officials who got in the water for good reason. “To […]
Georgia wide receiver Rodarius “Lara” Thomas was arrested in Athens on Friday and charged with multiple felonies, the latest in a series of run-ins with the law by players from the football program. According to Fox 5 in Atlanta, Thomas was charged with three counts of domestic violence and three counts of second-degree cruelty to […]
RAP Ferreira is cleared of domestic violence charges and has accused his ex-girlfriend of lying about the situation. The indie star was accused by his ex-partner, Chloe Stingley, who claimed Ferreira “committed multiple acts of violence against me and all of my children.” “Rory Ferreira assaulted my 7-year-old son and sexually assaulted me with a […]
On Saturday, men from across the island stood on the breakwater in Vineyard Haven as part of an annual event to raise awareness about domestic and sexual violence. This marks the 12th year that CONNECT to End Violence, a domestic violence program and rape crisis center run by Martha’s Vineyard Community Services, has organized the […]
DETROIT LAKES — Steven Lee Larson, 38, of Ponsford, was convicted in Becker County District Court of felony domestic violence (violating a restraining order two or more times within 10 years of a prior conviction).Two other domestic violence charges were dropped in a plea agreement. The criminal complaint was not available online. On May 29, […]
In Maine, 49% of homicides between 2000 and 2023 involved women who were victims of domestic violence. When these statistics reach the public, we know they will be met with the same momentary surprise as when the Kids Count Data Center reveals the number of children who have died from abuse and neglect. These murders, […]
“Empowering women is not only the right thing to do, it’s the smart thing to do.” – Barack Obama India is at a critical crossroads in its pursuit of inclusive economic growth, where the interplay between health, gender equality and economic policies is more important than ever. The recently tabled Economic Survey 2024 and Union […]
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