Domestic violence town hall sheds light on resources for survivors
Leaders say a cultural shift must be made to put a stop to such abuse in their communities.
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Leaders say a cultural shift must be made to put a stop to such abuse in their communities.
Gov. Kathy Hochul signs protections for domestic violence survivors.
A measure of judicial mercy for a New Rochelle woman who stabbed and killed her boyfriend. She's the first in Westchester to have her prison sentence reduced under a state law that recognizes the trauma victims of domestic violence can suffer. CBS2's Tony Aiello reports.
The suit stems from a 2018 op-ed by Heard, who referred to herself as a "public figure representing abuse." Depp has denied accusations he physically abused his ex-wife.
Baseball great Joe Torre has been open about his own story of a troubled childhood, and how it ultimately led him to help thousands of others. Now, he's partnering with another survivor, who is also making a difference. CBS2's Jessica Moore has the story.
"I'm sure they would've never walked down that hallway had they known there was a possibility the individual had weapons in that room," Dr. Alfred Titus said of Officers Jason Rivera and Wilbert Mora.
Homicide rates spiked in big cities across the country during the peak of the pandemic. One hospital in New Jersey put a program in place to help reduce the number of victims in its community.
As we recognize October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month, we want to shed light on a type of abuse that many don't even realize is such a problem.
The county is urging every school district to sign up for the free four-session program.
The manhunt for Brian Laundrie has centered on a 24,000-acre wilderness park near his home in Florida. Dive teams have joined the search, to comb through swamps teaming with alligators and snakes.
New York City is expanding its antibody testing and telemedicine, as well as homeless and domestic violence outreach, the mayor says.
With businesses closing, unemployment skyrocketing and everyone home right now, experts say it's a recipe for abuse to intensify.
Police Commissioner Patrick Ryder said domestic violence incidents are up about 10% compared to last year.
Sen. Alex Bergstein says the Dulos case represents terrible domestic violence -- not all of it physical.
Germán was put on administrative leave on Sept. 19 while MLB investigated an alleged domestic violence incident involving his girlfriend, with whom he has at least one child.
City comptroller Scott Stringer says domestic violence is causing an increase in the number of people going into shelters, and he's calling for changes.
On a quiet residential street in Baldwin, victims of domestic abuse say please help those suffering behind closed doors.
Starting pitcher Domingo German's immediate future with the Yankees is now in question.
One of the new laws allows domestic violence victims to sue their abusers for damages if they fail to obey orders of protection.
The New York Giants suspended safety Kam Moore on Monday amid charges he punched a woman, stepped on her neck and rendered her unconscious.
The law requires businesses with five or more employees to offer 40 hours annual paid leave to employees in domestic violence situations.
Cosmetologists will also be outfitted with information and resources they can pass on to their clients who might need help.
The Hempstead pizza delivery man, at the center of an immigration firestorm this summer - returned to court Tuesday to face a domestic violence charge.
A Florida great grandmother now has an arrest record after police say they were forced to take the 95-year-old to jail for slapping her granddaughter with a slipper.
President Donald Trump on Wednesday broke his silence and spoke out against domestic violence.