Women Cycle the WAVE to end Domestic Violence
Cycle the WAVE (Women Against Violence Everywhere) is a non-competitive, women’s cycling experience created as a venue for women of all ages and fitness levels to experience camaraderie and increase...
View ArticleCops: Seattle Man Stabs Wife, Yells at Her for ‘Taking Too Long’ to Die
SEATTLE (CBS Seatte) – A Washington man is behind bars for allegedly trying to kill his wife while telling her she was “taking too long” to die. Seattle police say 78-year-old Jerold Goodwillie stabbed...
View ArticlePolice: Mom Burned 6-Year Old’s Hands For Touching iPad
EVERETT, Wash. (CBS Seattle) – Police have arrested a woman accused of burning her son’s hands as a punishment for touching an iPad. Karina Torrescano Hernandez, 27, was arrested and charged with...
View ArticleLeroy Hill Arrested On Assault Charges
ISSAQUAH, Wash. (AP) — Seattle Seahawks linebacker Leroy Hill was arrested after police say he assaulted his girlfriend and kept her in his home against her will. According to a release from the...
View ArticleRAGS Wearable Art Show and Sale March 7 – 10
Creative clothing, fashion accessories, and unusual jewelry from more than 75 artists of local, regional, and national acclaim will be for sale at the boutique-style show. Plus, a third of each RAGS...
View ArticleSeattle Police: Woman Attacked Roommate With Hammer
(CBS Seattle / AP ) – A 53-year-old Seattle woman faces domestic violence charges after allegedly attacking her roommate with a hammer, hatchet and broken board, according to police. Police say the...
View ArticlePolice: Man Killed Girlfriend, 3 Others In Wash.
FEDERAL WAY, Wash. (AP) — A man fatally shot his live-in girlfriend at an apartment south of Seattle then killed three men, including a neighbor who told others to call 911 and retreated inside his...
View ArticleHope Solo Enters Not Guilty Plea
KIRKLAND, Wash. (AP) — U.S. women’s soccer team goalkeeper Hope Solo has entered a not guilty plea following her domestic violence arrest at her sister’s home in suburban Seattle. Solo appeared in...
View ArticleU.S. Soccer Federation Plans To Speak With Hope Solo About Arrest
RECIFE, Brazil (AP) — U.S. Soccer Federation President Sunil Gulati said the federation plans to speak with Hope Solo and her representatives by Thursday afternoon regarding the goalkeeper’s weekend...
View ArticleHope Solo Apologizes Following Arrest
SEATTLE (CBS Seattle) – U.S. women’s goalkeeper Hope Solo has apologized to her fans via social media following her arrest for domestic violence last weekend. Solo, who also plays for the Seattle Reign...
View ArticleSeattle Cop Relieved Of Duty After Allegedly Using Force Against Handcuffed...
SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle’s new police chief says a city police officer has been relieved of duty while the use of force against a handcuffed female prisoner is investigated. Chief Kathleen O’Toole said...
View ArticleGunman Shoots Wife, Takes Own Life At Spokane Medical Center
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP / CBS Seattle) — Police in Washington state say a gunman fatally shot his wife before turning the weapon on himself at a downtown Spokane medical center. Spokane police said a man...
View ArticleMan Shot In Face In Front Of Starbucks
KENT, Wash. (AP) — Police in the south Seattle suburb of Kent say a woman is accused of shooting a man in the face as they were talking into a coffee shop. KOMO-TV reports that Kent Assistant Chief...
View ArticlePolice: Man Attacks Woman, Takes Her Child
Update: Seattle police have confirmed that the suspect, Eric Carney, has been arrested at his Capitol Hill apartment. The infant is unharmed, and was also recovered at the apartment. SEATTLE (AP) —...
View Article1 Of 2 Men Stabbed In Fight Over Woman Dies
CENTRALIA, Wash. (AP) — One of two Centralia, Washington, men stabbed in a fight over a woman has died. Lewis County sheriff’s Cmdr. Steve Aust said Thursday that a 38-year-old man injured Monday...
View ArticleStudy: Pot-Smoking Couples Have Low Rates Of Domestic Violence
SEATTLE (CBS Seattle) – Married couples that smoke pot have a lower rate of domestic violence, a new study finds. Researchers from the University at Buffalo School of Public Health and Health...
View ArticleGoodell, NFL Announce Enhanced Penalties For Domestic Violence
1090 The Fan/NEW YORK (AP) – The National Football League announced enhanced penalties for players who are charged with domestic violence. Under the revised personal conduct policy, any NFL employee...
View ArticleKeidel: Josh Gordon And NFL Policy
By Jason Keidel » More Columns It seems we’ve jumped into the pool of relativism since we got wind of Josh Gordon’s season-long suspension for marijuana use. You have the indignant faction that can’t...
View ArticleA Medical Re-Awakening To Issues Of Domestic Violence
DETROIT (WWJ) – Medical providers are using exam time to ask if patients feel “safe” at home. In the wake of high profile domestic violence cases involving athletes – some medical providers are taking...
View ArticleColumn: Oh, Roger, You Still Don’t Get It
Oh, Roger, you still don’t get it. After spending more than a week in seclusion while his NFL was battered by one domestic violence embarrassment after another, Commissioner Roger Goodell finally...
View ArticleSolo Asserts Her Innocence In Online Post
U.S. national team goalkeeper Hope Solo is again asserting her innocence in a domestic violence assault case that she faces in Washington state. Solo posted a statement to on her official Facebook page...
View ArticleRussell Wilson Gets Candid: ‘I Used To Beat People Up A Lot’
(CBS Seattle) – Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson is known for going above and beyond — so it wasn’t a surprise to hear that he will act as senior editor of Derek Jeter’s new project: The...
View ArticleDomestic Violence Trial Date Set For Hope Solo
KIRKLAND, Wash. (AP) — A Jan. 6 trial date has been set for U.S. national soccer team goalkeeper Hope Solo on misdemeanor domestic violence charges. The Seattle Times reports Kirkland Municipal Court...
View ArticleHope Solo’s Attorney Files Motion To Dismiss Domestic Violence Charges
KIRKLAND, Wash. (AP) The attorney for Hope Solo is asking the court to dismiss domestic violence charges against the U.S. national team goalkeeper. Attorney Todd Maybrown filed his request in Kirkland,...
View ArticleAnti-Domestic Violence Ad: 911 Call To Send Stark Message During Super Bowl
SEATTLE (CBS Seattle/AP) – No celebrities or NFL players facing the camera, saying “No more.” This ad simply depicts a 911 call of a woman pretending to order a pizza while calling police with her...
View ArticleTelemarketer Calls Police After Hearing Woman Being Attacked Over Phone
LEBANON, Ore. (CBS Seattle) – A Lebanon woman’s life may have been saved after a Las Vegas company made sales call to her residence, the Democrat-Herald reports. Walter Warren Ruck, 33, assaulted his...
View ArticleAnchorage Police Release Names Of 4 Found Dead In Home
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The deaths of a couple and their two children at a home in Alaska’s largest city appeared to be an isolated domestic violence incident, and police said Thursday they aren’t...
View ArticleJourney Drummer Charged With Domestic Violence In Oregon
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Journey drummer Deen Castronovo has been released on bail following a domestic violence arrest in Oregon. The 50-year-old drummer was arrested Sunday and charged with misdemeanor...
View ArticleUW Student Injured In Assault Dies, Boyfriend Jailed
SEATTLE (AP) — Officials say a 22-year-old woman who attended University of Washington has died and her boyfriend is in jail on $1 million bail. Harborview Medical Center spokeswoman Susan Gregg says...
View ArticleTacoma Officer Killed Responding To Domestic Violence Call
SEATTLE (AP) —A Washington state police officer responding to a domestic violence call was fatally shot and his fellow officers were still “taking fire” as they removed him from a home, beginning an...
View ArticlePolice: 95-Year-Old Arrested For Slapping Granddaughter With Slipper
DAYTONA BEACH, FL (CBS Local) – A Florida great grandmother now has an arrest record after police say they were forced to take the 95-year-old to jail for slapping her granddaughter with a slipper. The...
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