To understand the impact of domestic violence on women’s housing stability, the Lee Enterprises Public Service Journalism ...

After DHS revoked previous guidance for immigration enforcement, we VERIFY if ICE agents can now enter schools, churches and ...

Thursday was the start of the Point In Time Count, it’s a snapshot of the number of homeless people in a county on a given night.

The biennial federally mandated survey helps provide a snapshot of those experiencing homelessness in the metro area on a given day.

If you’re reading this, you probably know the value of the Mercury’s news reporting, arts and culture coverage, event calendar, and the bevy of events we host throughout the year. The work we do helps ...

Sheriff Grady Judd, arguably Polk County’s most recognizable conservative voice, who just won re-election for the sixth time, ...

President Donald Trump was sworn in today at the U.S. Capitol, returning to the White House after winning a second term in ...

There is now a new Violence Prevention Office in Maine. This state office is charged with coordinating and promoting “effective efforts to reduce violence.” A six-paragraph announcement in December ...

Amid a surge in reported cases, lawmakers imposed harsher punishments on perpetrators. Victims’ advocacy groups said the ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Last year in Minnesota, 23 people were killed by someone they knew and trusted. On Friday, those people ...

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

Family, friends and advocates gathered in St. Paul Friday to remember 25 people killed in connection with domestic violence ...