BEAUFORT, S.C. (WCSC/Gray News) — A man is expected to spend two decades behind bars for shooting a woman in the head after a verbal argument in an apartment parking lot in 2023. This week, Bernard “Berney” Garvin Jr., 35, was found guilty…
Three new Oklahoma laws, effective Sunday, focus on GPS monitoring for offenders, tougher felony penalties for serious injuries, and allowing evidence of prior abuse in court. Three new laws aimed at protecting domestic violence survivors and holding offenders accountable will…
A new analysis reveals how often domestic violence is involved in crimes across North Carolina. The report from the state's Criminal Justice Analysis Center looks at data from 2020 through 2025. It shows that domestic violence, or DV, played a role in…
Unlicensed operation: Jorge L. Rosas Nazario, 24, of Kingston, was arrested by state police at 8:32 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 28, and charged with aggravated unlicensed operation, a misdemeanor. Rosas Nazario was released with an appearance ticket for town of Ulster Justice Court. DWAI: Roberlio C. Amaral,…
A Plymouth man was arrested Wednesday on allegations he attacked a woman and threatened her with a large knife over a missing e-bike. Melvin Merl Harrison, 60, of Franklin Street, forced his way inside a residence on Davenport Street and assaulted…
A Chesapeake man is behind bars after police say a domestic assault call ended with a woman reporting she had been strangled by her romantic partner. Blair Hess was arrested and charged with domestic assault and strangulation resulting in bodily…
A 31-year-old St. Marys man was booked into custody on Tuesday facing five separate charges, including strangulation, with no bond listed on his case. Jordan James Silver, who resides in St. Marys, Ohio, was taken into custody on October 27, 2026, according…
LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) -A Lufkin jury found a man guilty of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and sexual assault during a jury trial on Wednesday. According to the office of District Attorney Amy Wren, Burt Duron Scruggs, 50 of Lufkin,…
Around 45.5 percent of women surveyed faced technology-facilitated gender-based violence (TFGBV), with 34.2 percent experiencing two or more overlapping forms of abuse and 14.8 percent reporting three or more, according to a study launched yesterday. The study also cited 2025 data from the Bangladesh…
Domestic and family violence continues to stand as a top contributor to violent interpersonal crime in North Carolina, accounting for the majority of murders of women and girls in the state and more than half of reported kidnappings and simple…
Violence and abuse at home: domestic violence cases, partners killed, stalking and harassment, elder abuse, and the protective orders and laws meant to stop it.
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