Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jeri Mains filed for a protective order against her husband on Christmas Day. Three days later, the 44-year-old wife and mother of ...

For Washingtonians trying to cut contact with their domestic abusers and stalkers, civil protection orders are often a necessary legal step. But the process of filing one can be tricky to navigate.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — In 2022, Ke'Aira Hudson was shot and killed in front of her children in a car in Buffalo. Her estranged husband, Adam Bennefield was convicted and is now serving a prison sentence that ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - As statistics on domestic violence cases and violations of protection orders continue to rise in Nebraska, leading to numerous high-profile murder-suicides over the past few ...

The King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office (KCPAO) is touting the success of its relatively new protection order portal. The portal launched in June 2024 and is a collaboration with Microsoft. It ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) — A Lincoln man charged with more than a dozen protection order violations this year alone is now facing new charges, this time for allegedly tampering with witnesses. Masyn ...