Faced with a homeless services system largely built for men, women experiencing domestic abuse may find themselves choosing between violence and the street.

The Lee Enterprises Public Service Journalism Team surveyed 150 women from July through October 2024 across eleven women’s daytime and overnight shelters throughout the Pacific Northwest.

Cancel anytime. Data show that women experience unique causes of housing instability and challenges when experiencing homelessness, according to a survey conducted by Lee Enterprises Public Service Journalism team. Often, domestic violence and other types ...

Data show that women experience unique causes of housing instability and challenges when experiencing homelessness, according to a survey conducted by Lee Enterprises Public Service Journalism team. Often,

To break free from the domestic abuse and to protect her children, Rachel experienced homelessness in hopes of something safer on the other side.

A Valdese man has been sentenced to a prison term of up to nine years. According to a news release issued Thursday (January 23), 54-year-old Ricky Lee Propst entered

Women experience unique causes of housing instability and challenges when experiencing homelessness, according to a survey conducted by Lee Enterprises Public Service Journalism team.

Forcing survivors to litigate their restraining order hearings is a regular reality — and a gaping fault in a system that continues to fail battered women, advocates say.

Most women who have experienced homelessness report experiencing violence from strangers. Transgender women find they face additional challenges.

CROWN POINT — A local domestic violence advocate and his wife were killed in what a detective referred to as a "rampage-like event" in April after the couple went to the woman's sister's home to ...

TAYLORSVILLE, Utah (ABC4) — Hundreds of community members gathered to raise money for the family of a woman who was murdered in an alleged domestic violence incident earlier this month. Just over two weeks ago, Talia Benward, 31, was found dead in a ...

“That is scary, given what we know about the presence of a firearm in a domestic violence relationship,” University of Montana School of Law professor Andrew King-Ries said Monday. “You’re ...