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Just days before his Vilas County trial was scheduled to begin, Frank Schuman pled guilty to one count of substantial battery
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Michigan state lawmakers are moving closer to restricting gun ownership for more people who have been convicted of domestic violence
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The Tri-County Council knows firsthand how prevalent domestic violence is in our community.The domestic violence and sexual assault organization serves survivors in Forest, Oneida, and Vilas Counties.
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Tri-County Council was established in the late 70s as a resource for people experiencing domestic violence in Oneida, Vilas, and Forest Counties.Despite its long history in the communities, the group feels there’s still more that can be done to raise awareness about the resources it offers.
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On average in Wisconsin, one out of three adult women and almost one out of every five adult men will experience sexual violence in their lifetimes.Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital now has trained nurses that specialize in care for those who have experienced sexual or domestic violence.
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The Women's Community in Wausau has been a safe haven for victims of sexual assault for several years, and now they're holding seminars to encourage others to share their stories
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Deaths from domestic violence in Wisconsin increased in the last year, according to "End Domestic Abuse Wisconsin"
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Domestic violence victim advocates fear there could be a rise in more violent and deadly abuse or more people stuck with their abusers after the recent Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade.
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Native American women are victims of violent crimes at 3.5 times the rate of the national average.A National hotline dedicated just for Native women and men suffering from domestic and sexual violence saw an 80% increase in contacts in 2021 compared to 2020.