Domestic violence

Jessica Chambers Death Investigation Update: Investigators Raise Award to $18K as Some Suspect Mississippi Teen Was Going to a Women's Shelter

Panola County investigators have increased their reward to $18,000 in the hopes that cold hard cash will lead them to the arrest of Jessica Chambers' killer.

Kurt Busch Trial: NASCAR Driver Claims Ex Wife's Domestic Violence Claims a ‘Fabrication’

Despite Busch's denial of ex the assault allegations, Dover police are continuing their investigation.

Dave Navarro Talks Mother, Aunt's Murder: Jane's Addiction Band Member Joins Domestic Violence PSA Campaign 'No More' [Video]

During a recent interview on HuffPost Live, Jane’s Addiction lead guitarist, Dave Navarro opened up about the passing of his mother, Connie Navarro—who died at the hands of an abusive and vengeful ex-boyfriend.

McDonald's McChicken Assault: Man Allegedly Throws Chicken at Wife, Gets Sent to County Jail

An Iowa man was sent to jail after assaulting his pregnant wife with a McDonald's McChicken sandwich Tuesday.

Don Omar 2014: Judge Drops Girfriend's Abuse Charges on Puerto Rican 'Danza Kuduro' Singer

Domestic violence charges have been dropped against Puerto Rico reggaeton star Don Omar. Domestic violence charges have been dropped against Puerto Rico reggaeton star Don Omar.

‘Love and Hip Hop Hollywood’ Cast News: Star Yung Berg Terminated Following Violent Attack on Girlfriend

On Friday, VH1 issued a statement announcing the “Love and Hip Hop Hollywood” producers’ decision to terminate cast member, Yung Berg, following his alleged attack on his current girlfriend and fellow “L&HH” cast member, Masika Kalysha.

Bolivia Vice President Alvaro Garcia Linera Fights One of Latin America's Highest Rates of Violence Against Women, Femicide

Recently, Bolivian Vice President Alvaro Garcia Linera announced his plan to combat violence against women in his country, which reportedly has some of the highest rates of male violence in Latin America.

#WhyIStayed and #WhyILeft Highlight the Isolated Lives of Domestic Violence Victims, Domestic Violence Facts and Resources

The facts: Domestic violence is a vicious game that no one wants to play, and yet countless individuals across the world are beaten on a daily basis. And domestic abuse, while experienced by men, is largely a gender-biased crime. Eighty-four percent of spousal abuse victims and 86 percent of victims in partner disputes are women, and men account for 75 percent of perpetrators in cases of domestic abuse.

Study: 30 Percent of Hispanic Women Have Suffered From Domestic Violence, Many Stay in Relationships With Financial Abuse

According to a study by the Allstate Foundation, domestic violence is a common problem among Hispanic women.

CBS Thursday Night Football 2014: Rihanna Blasts Network for Canceling Performance

To air or not to air...that was the problem between CBS and singer Rihanna during last Thursday night's Football game. The network decided that it wasn't the right time to feature Riri's performance while the Ray Rice domestic case was circulating the media. Rihanna's response: "The audacity..."

Evelyn Lozada, Ray Rice, Janay Palmer Abuse Twitter Comments: Reality Star Says 'Karma' Played Role in Chad 'Ochocinco' Johnson Attack

Former VH1's "Basketball Wives" cast member Evelyn Lozada has a lot to say when it comes to domestic violence, as she was once a victim herself. Back in 2012, her ex-husband, former Dolphins wide receiver, Chad "Ochocinco" Johnson was arrested on a domestic violence charge, accused of head-butting Lozada during an argument in front of their home outside Miami.

Ray Rice Video & Wife: President Barack Obama Says Domestic Violence is 'Unacceptable'

In light of the recently surfaced video footage of NFL star Ray Rice knocking his wife unconscious inside of a hotel elevator, the White House has issued a statement strongly condemning domestic violence.

ESPN Suspends Stephen A. Smith After Comments Made on First Take On Ray Rice, Domestic Violence; Was It the Right Move? [Poll, Video]

Stephen A. Smith has been suspended by ESPN for a week following the comments he made recently on "ESPN First Take" regarding the Ray Rice situation. Was Smith's suspension warranted? Latin Post invites you to vote in our poll.

Jared Remy Guilty: Son of Red Sox Broadcaster Is Sentenced to Life in Prison Without Parole

Normally the New York Yankees are the biggest enemies in Massachusetts, but the son of popular Boston Red Sox broadcaster Jerry Remy has now adopted that dubious honor.

‘Scandal’ TV Show Cast News, Update and Arrest 2014: Star Columbus Short Accused Of Threatening To Kill His Wife, Given Restraining Order

‘Scandal’ star Columbus Short is currently involved in a scandal so big that even Olivia Pope might not be able to fix it.Lately, Short has been topping headlines for all the wrong reasons. His tumultuous relationship with wife Tuere Tanee McCall continues to overshadow his acting and depicts him as a domestic abuser. Given his slew of violent outbursts and arrests, enraged ‘Scandal’ fans have gone as far as campaigning to have the 31 year-old actor fired. Yikes.

Flavor Flav Pleads Guilty To Domestic Violence Charges Stemming from Knife Fight with Girlfriend's Son

Rapper and VH1 Reality TV star Flavor Flav plead guilty to misdemeanor domestic violence charges in the case involving his longtime girlfriend’s teenage son.Flav was initially charged with child abuse, assault with a deadly weapon, and battery domestic violence, but prosecutors agreed to reduce the charges to two misdemeanor counts.

Latinas & Other Minority Women Targeted For Violence

Women of color, as well as young women, older women, lesbians, disabled women and poor women are especially vulnerable to male violence.

Dallas Shooting Spree: Former Mavericks Cheerleader Kills Four With Gun and Grenade

Erbie Bowser was a dancer for the Mavericks' ManiAACs dance squad, but went on a deadly rampage that left four dead on Wednesday.

CA Teacher Fired Because She Was The Victim Of Domestic Abuse

Domestic abuse advocates are outraged after a woman has come forward to claim that she was wrongfully terminated from her teaching position at Holy Trinity School in El Cajon, Calif. The reason she was fired? She was being beaten by her husband.

Chad Johnson Gets 30 Days In Jail After Tapping Lawyer On Behind in Court

Johnson's gesture, which was meant to be playful, drew the anger of the judge, who did not believe he was taking the court proceedings seriously.
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