WENATCHEE ÐÔÊӽ紫ý” A Wenatchee man arrested back in April for imprisoning and beating his disabled spouse was sentenced Wednesday to 10 years in prison.
Blake Tekotte is charged with domestic assault and kidnapping in connection to an alleged November 2023 incident.
The trial for Blake Tekotte, Hickman graduate and former Major League Baseball player, began Wednesday in Boone County.
SPOKANE ÐÔÊӽ紫ý” A Quincy man sentenced to seven years in prison on domestic violence charges has had his conviction overturned.
Bills meant to reform and direct more money to the stateÐÔÊӽ紫ý™s criminal justice system had some major wins and some major losses during the 2025 Legislative Session. Much-needed funding for public defense lawyers, new gun control measures and new civil liberties protections overcame budgetary challenges and some strong opposition, while efforts to ensure financial compensation for victims of crime, and those who say theyÐÔÊӽ紫ý™ve been wrongfully incarcerated, remain in limbo.
If you or someone you know has experienced domestic violence, call the National Sexual Assault Telephone Hotline at 1-800-656-4673. Call the N…
Fee hikes for hunting and fishing licenses, workplace protections for immigrants and increased requirements for gun dealers are among the Washington state laws going into effect July 1.
ACLU asks R.I. federal judge to block Trump grant restrictions for groups aiding victims of violence
Seventeen statewide anti-domestic and sexual violence coalitions have asked a Rhode Island federal judge to halt the Trump administrationÐÔÊӽ紫ý™s new restrictions for grants administered by an office within the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) under the Violence Against Women Act. The request comes as part of a lawsuit led by the Rhode Island Coalition Against [ÐÔÊӽ紫ý¦]
A man was arrested and charged with murder after he allegedly beat to death an elderly man Sunday night in Byhalia, according to the Marshall County Sheriff's Department.
A man arrested for a deadly shooting on Interstate 240 over the weekend claimed self-defense but did not explain key elements to his story, including why he took off and returned without his gun, records show.