Tag: domestic violence
Police remind victims domestic violence shelters, assistance are available
With families and couples having to spend more time together and often confined because of coronavirus restrictions, experts fear an increase in domestic violence and child abuse.
Shots fired into Lexington home after domestic violence call
Two people were arrested Thursday after Lexington Police say shots were fired into a home during a domestic violence call.
LPD: Man stabbed in domestic violence case
Lexington Police say a man was stabbed by a woman, believed to be his girlfriend, during an argument Wednesday night.
Man accused of choking woman in Warren County
Bobby Vanmeter is accused of choking a woman until she lost consciousness during an argument, according to investigators.
White nationalist who ran for Senate arrested in Florida
Augustus Sol Invictus was arrested on a warrant issued out of South Carolina charging him with kidnapping and domestic violence.
Knox County man accused of leaving toddler in woods
Deputies say a man was arrested after assaulting a woman then leaving with his 3-year-old daughter, who was later found alone in the woods.
Woman accused of strangling and stabbing girlfriend in Bell County
A woman is accused of strangling and stabbing her girlfriend in the presence of a toddler in Bell County.
Shirts on a lawn remember domestic violence victims
It's domestic violence awareness month and a non-profit is trying to show people how much it impacts our communities.
Domestic violence center breaks ground on expansion project
A domestic violence shelter is celebrating the groundbreaking of its center expansion.
Kentucky Power to help domestic violence survivors with grant
Kentucky Power on Friday awarded a $30,000 American Electric Power (AEP) Foundation grant to the Kentucky Coalition Against Domestic Violence to aid women in eastern Kentucky.
Kentucky Power to assist domestic violence survivors with grant
Kentucky Power awarded a $30,000 American Electric Power Foundation grant to the Kentucky Coalition Against Domestic Violence.
Kentucky Police investigate 3 deaths at site of burning home
Authorities have identified two of three people found dead at a Kentucky home, saying officers responded to a report of shots fired and found one of the victims had been dismembered.
Corbin man accused of punching girlfriend’s young son
A Corbin man is accused of punching his girlfriend's six-year-old son Saturday night, according to The News Journal.
UPDATE: Suspect identified after standoff in Frankfort
We now know the name of the suspect involved in a standoff Monday afternoon in Frankfort.
Woman charged with assault in domestic violence case
A Laurel County woman is accused of hitting a man in the face, splitting his lip during a domestic fight.
Man charged with murder of wife after deadly domestic violence incident
According to the Breathitt Advocate, a man has been charged with murder after a domestic violence incident turned deadly.
LPD: Man charged for assault with handgun
Police arrested a man after they say he assaulted a woman and threatened to kill her with a handgun.
UPDATE: Man arrested after standoff with police
A Lexington man surrendered to police after a lengthy standoff after being accused of assaulting his wife in front of the couple's young children.
Ex-jockey Valenzuela pleads guilty to domestic violence
Famed former jockey Patrick Valenzuela has pleaded guilty to misdemeanor domestic violence for slapping his girlfriend.
New resource available for domestic violence survivors
The Domestic Violence Prevention Board has published "A Survivor’s Handbook."
