INDIANAPOLIS (WANE) - The Indiana Criminal Justice Institute (ICJI) has launched a new initiative to connect victims of violent crime to support and service. HopeAndHelpIN.org connects Indiana crime victims and survivors to…

When Carissa Stone, of Newfield, and Michael Mayer, of Van Etten, were swept under the water at the base of a Newfield waterfall during a family hike July 12, their five-year-old child Gunner Henley Mayer…

In a key decision, the Massachusetts Court of Appeals rejected a child rapist's argument that his victim's testimony alone was not enough evidence for a jury to convict. The court upheld the convictions of Gustavo Gonzalez Santos (now 53),…

YORK BEACH, Maine — It was the night of Rhonda Pattelena's candlelight vigil, held on Good Friday, a week after her brutal slaying at Short Sands Beach. Her younger sister, Jessica Pattelena, stayed on the beach until midnight, wandering in…

Child sex abuse victims and survivors are often accused of lying when trying to report the abuse to police, according to a report by the independent inquiry into child sexual abuse in England and Wales.The inquiry’s team spoke to 56 victims…

Cancer affects an estimated 1.8 million people in the United States each year - most commonly breast, lung, prostate, and blood cancers such as leukemia. While not everyone gets over the disease, thanks to science, more people survive -…

The lanterns will shine along Edgemont Pond on May 21, 2021. (KATE ALBRIGHT / FOR MONTCLAIR LOCAL)BY KATE ALBRIGHT and DIEGO JESUS ​​BARTESAGHI [email protected] 1,200 white paper lanterns lit Edgemont…

Pensacola News Journal / USA TODAY NETWORK Published 9:36 am CT May 20, 2021 | Updated May 20, 2021 at 9:37 a.m. CTSHUT DOWNThe Gulf Power Foundation donates US $ 100,000 to support local…

When face-to-face therapy sessions were no longer possible for the youngest crime victims in Rhode Island last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Family Service of the Rhode Island (FSRI) project Support Ocean State (Project…

On behalf of Durango sexual assault survivors, the Sexual Assault Services Organization (SASO) must thank our state lawmakers who voted “yes” in Senate Bill 73 to lift the civil statute of limitations on sexual assault. As the…