Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An attendee looks at a series of banners for the National Crime Victims’ Rights Week Candlelight Vigil on the National Mall on ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — Hundreds of the nation's chief prosecutors from across the political spectrum have come together to agree on one cause: supporting the victims of crimes. These 700 prosecutors have ...

In 2023, Colorado domestic violence programs received 15,000 calls in one day from victims requesting services. Of those, 200 came from residents in crisis who needed emergency shelter. However, half ...

A projected budget shortfall in 2026 has Washington legislators analyzing state spending, with agencies advocating to keep funding at what they say are adequate levels. Suzi Fode, director of the New ...

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Governor Wes Moore announced that more than 120 victim service programs across Maryland will receive $60 million in federal and state Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) funding for Fiscal Year 2026.

Many victim support groups across the country, including 87 in Arkansas, are at risk of closing if the Department of Justice does not release 880 federal grants totaling $684 million that were ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The Grand Rapids Police Department's Victim Services Unit is a program led by social workers to provide support for victims of crime and people who have lost loved ones. "We are ...

NORRISTOWN — As the young woman sat in a local hospital nervously waiting for an examination during one of the most stressful times of her life after being sexually assaulted, she found comfort and ...