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Police Officer Hired Hit Man to Kill Her Husband and a Young Girl, Officials Say  The New York TimesValerie Cincinelli, a New York City police Officer, paid $7000 and suggested the best ways to kill her estranged husband, and her boyfriend's daughter, ...

Sports leagues hope to win where criminal justice system hasn't on domestic violence  Hastings TribuneLOS ANGELES — In the days leading up to the arrest of Dodgers pitcher Julio Urias, Major League Baseball's effort to take on domestic violence was already ...

Police: Man threatens to shoot group early Saturday in Decatur  Herald & ReviewDECATUR — A man, roughly 18 to 24 years old, threatened to shoot a group people around 1:10 a.m. Saturday in the 500 block of East Division Street, Sgt.

I’ve seen how lawyers’ sexism corrupts justice. This is how to change the industry  The GuardianWe need tough sanctions for sexual harassment, gender parity in chambers and to close the pay gap, says the barrister Charlotte Proudman.

Pa. Republican Fitzpatrick votes with US House Dems to approve LGBTQ rights bill  Pennsylvania Capital-StarWASHINGTON — U.S. House lawmakers on Friday voted to approve sweeping legislation aimed at barring discrimination based on sexual orientation and ...

For SFL's Lori Johb, involvement led to commitment  Regina Leader-Post"I do believe that we need to do something to address the horrific numbers of workers getting killed in our province," says SFL president Lori Johb. Chris Harbron.

France's Gender Balance Paradox  ForbesFrance is a fascinating, inspiring and frustrating country on gender balance. The country has just gotten top marks from the World Bank for its legal infrastructure ...

What's behind the Kansas City Chiefs' brutal history of domestic violence?  USA TODAYWith domestic violence, the Kansas City Chiefs have a history of tragedy, second chances and even letting a player play after being sentenced to jail.

Newsroom Domestic violence really a workplace issue? Is a new law making domestic violence a workplace  NewsroomDanielle (not her real name) was the victim of domestic violence, and knows all too well how abusive relationships can impact working life. “I actually moved ...

2 Decatur men deny attempted murder charges in East Decatur, South Franklin shooting  Herald & ReviewDECATUR — Two Decatur men appeared in Macon County Circuit Court Wednesday pleading not guilty to the attempted murder of two male victims shot and ...

Of Course Trump Pardoned a Con Man Who Wrote a Fawning Book About Him  Vanity FairSince taking office in January 2017, Donald Trump has issued 10 pardons, all of which neatly fit in with his worldview. There's Kristian Saucier, who pleaded ...

Pete Buttigieg unveils first list of 2020 policy proposals  Axios2020 Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg on Thursday unveiled 27 new policy proposals grouped under 3 categories: "Freedom," "Security" and ...

State dismisses domestic violence charge against former police chief  MonitorEDINBURG — At the request of the district attorney's office, a judge Thursday dismissed a misdemeanor assault charge against former city of Hidalgo Police ...

Police: Man pawned power tools in Decatur reported stolen from Bloomington work site  Herald & ReviewDECATUR — A Decatur man accused of stealing several high-value power tools from a job site in Bloomington and selling three of them at a Decatur pawn ...

Two accused in Macon County Jail meth trafficking case plead not guilty  Herald & ReviewDECATUR — A man accused of running a drug smuggling operation from behind bars and a woman charged with supplying him with methamphetamine-laced ...

March, munch and marvel at black comic superheroes this May weekend  WHYYA parade celebrating the LGBT community, festivals with food at the forefront and black comic book superheroes are the focus of this week's Things To Do.

Three Westminster Police Officers File More Bullying and Retaliation Claims  VoiceofOCThe Westminster Police Department fostered a culture of bullying and retaliation for years under former police chief Ralph Ornelas, three police officers allege in ...

Zombie raccoons, honking at bears, nunchuck blowback: News from around our 50 states  USA TODAYFestival celebrates all things garlic in Ohio, teen finds mastodon jaw on Iowa farm, and more.

Alexander: Effects of Julio Urías situation will go way beyond Dodgers  OCRegisterIt is way too early to make assumptions in the case of Julio Urías, too early to speculate on what might happen because we don't know exactly what did happen ...

How to recognise stalking — and what to do if it happens to you  ABC NewsStalking is about "power and control" and can cause fear, anger and feelings of self-blame and helplessness for victims. Here's what stalking can look like in real ...