Kerri Bedrick may claim "battered woman syndrome" as a defense after allegedly enduring violent attacks by her son's father, according to her lead attorney and a new motion.

Officers fired a total of 8 shots during the incident. But police say the suspect had only the self-inflicted injury.

LONDON, Ky. (WSMV) - The Kentucky State Police were able to rescue domestic violence victims after a juvenile called 911 on Wednesday. KSP reports that troopers rescued the victims from a situation in Laurel County at about 1 p.m.

State prosecutors failed to explain why domestic abuse cases are dismissed and a key advisory council lacks authority to approve domestic violence treatment programs, a new audit found.

Two grants from the state of Washington will help the Walla Walla Police Department continue and expand its victim advocacy programs.

Childhood attachment can lay the foundation for how one experiences adult life. Lack of safety in the home can create difficulties building and maintaining intimate relationships.

Hampden police arrested 54-year-old Edward Malone of Bangor after an alleged domestic dispute at the Vacationland Inn.

A Norfolk man faces up to three years in prison after being convicted of repeat domestic violence on Thursday in Madison County District Court.