Domestic Violence Services of Southwestern Pennsylvania (DVSSP) launched a new Significant Other Support Group to meet the needs of those often overlooked in domestic violence situations - the partners, family members, and friends of those how have experienced or are experiencing domestic ...

State Rep. Jason Ortitay has teamed up with a fellow state representative from Allegheny County to introduce measures they say would offer additional protection to victims of domestic violence. At a press conference Tuesday at the South Fayette Police Department, Ortitay and state Rep. Lindsay ...

In the past year the region saw a number of cases of young children being severely injured, and in some cases killed, as a result of physical abuse from a caretaker. More recently in Washington County, 24-year-old Lyndon Gerald Henderson was arrested in November after his girlfriend’s baby ...