dv 2026

By Rene’ Davis If you are experiencing domestic violence and want to leave, the barriers may feel too overwhelming. Ending an abusive relationship is rarely easy or straightforward. Fear, financial concerns, children, isolation and the hope that things will change can make you feel stuck. If you recognize yourself in any of these reasons, know […]

By Jill Hunter Jill Hunter, a Coast native, says the abuse in her marriage began as verbal and emotional mistreatment after the couple’s first wedding anniversary. When the abuse escalated and her husband became physically violent, she acted quickly, calling 911 and taking steps to protect herself and her young son. She filed domestic violence […]