Failure to Protect is a collaboration of CBS News Chicago and the CBS News Data Team, and examines the victims affected by domestic violence in Chicago and the systems that failed them. Editor’s Note: ...

For most of our nation’s history, domestic violence has been largely accepted and ignored. The National Domestic Violence Hotline helped change that.

Domestic violence month highlights the importance of addressing the insidious yet often invisible pandemic of interpersonal violence. Whether discussing its prevalence, prosecution, or prevention, we ...

The team uses a danger assessment tool implemented by Hope United, allowing for better collaboration and support for victims while holding offenders accountable. Since July 2023, over 1,100 domestic ...

Amid a historic drop in violent crime, homicides have fallen to lows not seen in decades. But in what researchers say is an alarming trend, homicides related to domestic violence are on the rise.

Police, prosecutors and anti-domestic violence advocates pressed state lawmakers Wednesday to put more funding into services for victims of domestic violence and sexual abuse. They're focused on ...

URBANA, Ill. (WCIA) — Urbana’s Police Chief said a victim in a domestic violence shooting is expected to recover… but he also said domestic violence is not something he takes lightly. Chief Larry ...

A Fort Worth-based domestic abuse resource center wants to bring much-needed training on partner violence to workplaces. The initiative — called Safe at Work — launches this week, providing a guidance ...

A record number of Colorado children died in 2024 as a result of domestic violence, despite a statewide reduction in overall homicide. Of the eight children who died, five were involved in active ...

Survivors of domestic violence will be able to receive free Ring door cameras through a partnership with the Iowa Coalition Against Domestic Violence and Amazon, the Iowa Attorney General’s office ...

More than 30 years ago, survivors of domestic violence in Henderson had nowhere to turn. With no local shelter to offer ...