Domestic Violence

Intimate Partner Violence

Intimate partner homicide has clear warning signs – and is often preventable, research shows

Former sports radio host Mike Missanelli charged with assaulting fiancée

Mike Missanelli Arrest

Police fatally shot armed man after domestic dispute in West Philly, investigators say

police shooting West Philly

Temple University student charged in death of another student, authorities say

temple university student death

N.J. changes clemency program with intent of streamlining process for certain offenders

Montgomery County man killed ex-wife in murder-suicide, police say

Monto Murder Suicide

Bucks County man allegedly killed his ex-girlfriend in front of police – and then tried to escape, prosecutors say

Bucks Jaden Battista

For a Montgomery County domestic violence shelter, 'positives outweigh negatives' in fundraiser with brewery

Ten7 Brewing domestic violence

Man wanted for killing girlfriend, ex-wife in New York is apprehended in Center City bar

ny murder arrest

Man arrested in connection to double stabbing in North Philadelphia, police say

Double stabbing arrest

Bam Margera arrested for alleged domestic violence incident

Former NFL player Frank Gore ordered to pay fine in Atlantic City domestic violence case

Norristown man allegedly beat up his pregnant girlfriend, killing their unborn baby

Norristown Father Homicide Unborn Baby

Spataro's to sell pink cheesesteaks at Reading Terminal Market to benefit victims of domestic violence

Spataro's Pink Cheesesteaks

Angelina Jolie spotted at 'Dear Evan Hansen' show in Philly with 14-year-old daughter

Philly police officer assaulted his ex-girlfriend while visiting their kids, prosecutors say

Philly Cop Chaulisant Charged

Stabbing death of 82-year-old woman at Mount Laurel nursing home may have been mercy killing, investigators say

Mook Mount Laurel Stabbing

Republican running for Pennsylvania lieutenant governor accused of threatening wife, child and family dog

Teddy Daniels Abuse Wife

Man allegedly killed woman, decapitated her with machete inside Clifton Heights apartment

Clifton Heights Beheading

Former Eagles safety Patrick Chung charged in alleged domestic assault

Philly cop facing charges for alleged domestic assault

Philly Cop Domestic Assault

Philly's top women chefs team up to host dinner benefitting abuse survivors

Sisterly Love Supper Club

Domestic homicides surge in Philadelphia, up more than 100% from last year

Domestic Homicides surge in Philly

'Jersey Shore' star Ronnie Ortiz-Magro again arrested on domestic violence charges

Montgomery County man allegedly stabbed ex-girlfriend to death

Cavalcante Chester County

A certain arm fracture may be a tell-tale sign of domestic violence

$Ulnar fracture domestic abuse$

Ex-boyfriend fatally stabbed teen at Meadowbrook Station, prosecutors allege

Meadowbrook Norton Stabbing

Woman, 18, fatally stabbed in alleged domestic incident at SEPTA's Meadowbrook Station

Meadowbrook SEPTA stabbing

Pottstown woman allegedly killed boyfriend in domestic dispute, D.A. says

Pottstown Boyfriend Homicide

Domestic violence calls in Montgomery County spike during coronavirus pandemic

coronavirus domestic abuse

Pottstown man allegedly strangled his wife to death during domestic dispute, D.A. says

Hatfield Pottstown Homicide

All charges dismissed against former NBC10 anchor Dray Clark

NBC10 Dray Clark charges dropped

NBC10 reporter Dray Clark charged in alleged domestic assault

Dray Clark NBC10

Natalie Egenolf: By letting Tyreek Hill play, NFL continues to prove it only pretends to care about domestic abuse

Phillies' Odubel Herrera arrested in Atlantic City for domestic violence incident

Odubel Herrera arrested

Paul Hagen: What should the Phillies do with Odubel Herrera?

Philly cop charged, suspended after alleged dog-napping and assault

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Look for these warning signs of an abusive relationship

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Suspicious of cheating, Chester County man allegedly beat, kicked girlfriend to death

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Reality Television

'Jersey Shore' star Ronnie Ortiz-Magro shares photo of black eye allegedly caused by girlfriend

Ronnie Ortiz-Magro

She shot her boyfriend five times and killed him: was it self defense?

LeToya Ramseure

Audio of LeSean McCoy's ex-girlfriend's 911 call released

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LeSean McCoy denies disturbing allegations of domestic violence against ex-girlfriend

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