Jayne Downing is retiring after 27 years as executive director of the nonprofit organization that supports domestic violence victims and survivors.

To understand the impact of domestic violence on women’s housing stability, the Lee Enterprises Public Service Journalism Team surveyed 150 women from July through October 2024 across eleven women’s daytime and overnight shelters throughout the Pacific Northwest.

Forcing survivors to litigate their restraining order hearings is a regular reality — and a gaping fault in a system that continues to fail battered women, advocates say.

To break free from the domestic abuse and to protect her children, Rachel experienced homelessness in hopes of something safer on the other side.

Property managers say more tenants aren't paying rent on time. Housing advocates say rising rents and stagnant wages make it harder to do so.

New Attorney General Dan Rayfield announced Thursday that Oregon and more than a dozen other states are joining together to defend two federal rules aimed at reducing gun violence nationwide. Here's Rayfield's news release about the action,

Besty BnB is a platform that helps secure temporary housing for animals, while owners are working through a crisis situation

A federal judge's order at the 11th hour on Tuesday paused a Trump Administration memo that sparked chaos and confusion for anyone relying on federal funding.

His attorney admits he "partied" the day before but appeared "normal" to witnesses at a Eugene story earlier in the day of the crash.

The Pacific Northwest became fertile ground for groups bent on political violence during the first Trump administration.

Most of the seven San Antonio Police Department officers are heading home to recover. The officer still hospitalized is expected to make a full recovery.

By Niki Kitsantonis Reporting from Athens Greece on Friday toughened penalties for domestic violence in an effort to address a surge in reported cases, though critics said the new legislation did ...