Faced with a homeless services system largely built for men, women experiencing domestic abuse may find themselves choosing between violence and the street.

To understand the impact of domestic violence on women’s housing stability, the Lee Enterprises Public Service Journalism Team surveyed 150 women from July through October 2024 across eleven women’s daytime and overnight shelters throughout the Pacific Northwest.

Content warning: This article contains graphic descriptions of domestic violence. If you are experiencing ... conducted at women’s shelters in Salem, Oregon, about 25 miles north of Albany ...

To understand the impact of domestic ... Portland, Oregon. During those sessions, guests anonymously talked with the reporter about their experiences with homelessness, gender-based violence ...

Content warning: This article contains graphic descriptions of domestic violence. If you are experiencing ... conducted at women’s shelters in Salem, Oregon, about 25 miles north of Albany ...

Often, domestic ... in Salem, and Mary’s Place in Seattle. The survey questions were created after conducting listening sessions at Rose Haven, a women’s day shelter in Portland, Oregon.

A California man was sentenced to life in prison for fatally shooting his girlfriend and seriously wounding her sister in Corvallis.

Around the start of 2025, we had an editorial discussing the disturbing trend across Vermont in which more domestic violence incidents were escalating into fatalities.

The Pacific Northwest became fertile ground for groups bent on political violence during the first Trump administration.

BEVERLY — A Beverly man facing multiple gun charges and for threatening violence to Jewish people ... during a Jan. 13 dangerousness hearing in Salem District Court. Home delivery and Digital ...

President Donald Trump pardoned about 1,500 defendants charged with crimes in the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol attack on Monday.

If an incident is confirmed, report it. Reaching out to a rape crisis center, domestic violence center, or sexual assault hotline can help. (The National Sexual Assault Hotline number is 800-656 ...