(CNN) — Former football star Deion Sanders and a third person also were cited for misdemeanor assault in an incident this week that resulted in Sanders’ estranged wife being arrested and taken into custody, according to a statement Wednesday by the Prosper, Texas, police department. The statement said police responded to a domestic disturbance call […]

ALLIANCE, OH (WOIO) – A 43-year-old domestic violence suspect slapped with additional charges after losing his cool in his jail holding cell. Vance H. Edwards was arrested for domestic violence on October 7th in Alliance. While being held at the APD jail, Edwards kicked out the holding cell window. The cell is now out of service until new glass […]

In the weeks after “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” star Taylor Armstrong’s husband Russell Armstrong’s suicide, new information about their relationship and evidence of physical and verbal abuse continue to emerge. In July, Talyor first confessed that the couple’s recent split had been prompted by ongoing violence she suffered at the hands of her husband. […]

SOLON, OH (WOIO) – A 47-year-old Mayfield Heights man is accused of raping and burning his girlfriend. Melvin Treadway, Jr. was arrested Monday afternoon. The 30-year-old victim tells police Treadway raped her Sunday at his son’s home on Cannon Road in Solon. She also says Treadway burned her with a cigarette. Charges are pending for rape and felonious […]

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – A police-involved shooting on Cleveland’s west side Wednesday night. It happened around 9:15PM on West 37th between Mapledale and Archwood. Police say 39-year-old Donnie Rodgers shot his girlfriend, Shirley Price, in the neck. The officers forced to open fire to defuse the domestic situation. “During the call, the caller said the […]

Los Angeles — The happy ending may have to wait. Ted Williams, the golden-voiced homeless man discovered last week, became an overnight sensation and scored a job offer to get him off the streets.

Many showed up at our 30 days of giving back event “Purple Light Night.” On Friday, August 23 we gathered with the community to remember those effected by Domestic Violence.

When reports of physical abuse between pop stars Rihanna and Chris Brown hit the media it fueled discussions about domestic violence. Should you ever take back an abuser?

“Basketball Wives” cast member Gloria Govan said in a statement that her fiance, Los Angeles Lakers player Matt Barnes was wrongfully arrested on a domestic violence charge and that he has never physically abused her or her family, according to an Associated Press report. Read the original story here: NBA’s Matt Barnes Arrested For Domestic […]

By Diane DiPiero, Associated Content It could have been a summer cookout that drew all of the cars to Walden Avenue in Cleveland’s Lee-Harvard neighborhood. Or it might have been a young child’s birthday party that coaxed neighbors out of their neatly kept two-story homes just around dinnertime. Indeed, the teddy bears that dotted the front […]