Nov. 8—Legislation to reform Ohio's victim compensation program has passed the Ohio House of Representatives with amendments added at the request of Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost. The reforms in ...

TRAVERSE CITY — The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services Division of Victim Services is offering financial assistance to those affected by the July 26 tragedy at the Traverse City Walmart.

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.

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Office of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced changes Monday to the agency’s Crime Victim Compensation Division website that should help victims and advocates find ...

GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU) -- It's been more than a week since the mass stabbing incident at the Walmart in Garfield Township. Those who were there that day are now eligible for ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A national crime victims advocacy group is traveling to cities across the nation to make sure crime victims get the support they need and let them know money could be available to ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Louisiana’s Commission on Law Enforcement (LCLE) was given over $19 million to provide resources to crime victims. According to the Acting U.S. Attorney Ellison ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Yolanda Carter was once an avid line dancer known for her smooth two-step. More than nine years ago, a domestic violence attack ...

Being the victim of a crime can be a traumatic and disorienting experience. Beyond the immediate physical, emotional, and financial impacts, navigating the legal system adds another layer of ...