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

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

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.

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.

More than a dozen people registered to provide public comment at the second meeting of the Domestic Extremism and Mass Violence Task Force. Their feedback uniformly criticized the lack of diversity among the task force members.

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.

Ashley Ann Crook, a domestic violence mentor at Oregon nonprofit ... a prosecutor in King County, Washington, which neighbors Oregon to the north. During a prior abusive relationship in Nevada ...

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

As Washington state grapples with an operating budget shortfall upwards of $16 billion through 2029, House Democrats are proposing a tax on firearms and ammunition to

Greek lawyers’ associations have announced a nationwide strike for Thursday and Friday of next week, protesting draft legislation to combat gender-based violence

Daniel Ball’s case tied to the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack was formally dismissed after he received a full pardon from President Trump. But by Wednesday, Ball was arrested once

Head coach Dan Quinn says quarterback Jayden Daniels and Washington Commanders are feeling "good vibrations" as they prepare to face the rival Philadelphia Eagles in this weekend's NFC Championship