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

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

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.

In 2023, Sullivan reached out to Rep. Dan Griffey, R-Allyn, who sponsored House Bill 1766, to create a Hope Card program to offer wallet-sized cards with information about a protection order.

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

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

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.

Rep. Nancy Mace's bill, coined the Preventing Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act, passed in the U.S. House Thursday by a 274-145 vote.

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.

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

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.