Vermilion County State’s Attorney Jacqueline Lacy announced on Monday that the Victim Assistance Program received a donation ...

A police car behind crime scene tape. While federal and state aid is available for crime victims, many say that they struggle to access it. (Getty Images) Aieda Harris knows the pain of gun violence.

The Vermilion County State’s Attorney’s Office is receiving new support for crime victims thanks to a donation from Carle ...

Marion County Commissioners proclaimed April 6-12 as Crime Victims' Rights Week to honor survivors and raise awareness. The Marion Victim Assistance Program (VAP) supports crime victims by ...

Anne Darr, a longtime victim specialist with the FBI, has been named the recipient of the 2026 Outstanding Advocate Award by ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - While public defenders and district attorneys handle the legal aspects of criminal cases, victims assistance coordinators work behind the scenes to support those most ...

NEWTON COUNTY— Newton County Fire Services (NCFS) is going the extra mile to ensure victims have adequate avenues in place for assistance after suffering loss in a fire. At the Dec. 2 Newton County ...

SLCPD established a support center after a Salt Lake City shooting, offering counseling, victim reparations, and other ...

Dawn Maendele has worked for 23 years as the sole employee of the Topeka Police Department's Crime Victims' Assistance Unit. The unit, funded through the Victims of Crimes Act, faces potential cuts ...

ADA COUNTY, Idaho — Communities across Idaho and the nation mark October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a time dedicated to educating the public about relationship abuse and connecting ...