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Imagine there’s a woman who receives an award from an organization that provides services for victims of domestic violence and abuse. The woman came to the center with her tale of domestic violence, survived and thrived, and moved on to help others in a situation similar to the one she said she once suffered through….

The mayor of Port Richey, Florida, said that if he’s prosecuted for domestic battery, he will fight the charges. The mayor, 67, and his 57-year-old live-in girlfriend each were arrested recently, accused of battering one another during a fight at their home, according to the Pasco County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies said that during the argument,…

Some domestic violence shelters in Florida have reported a rise in parents and children seeking refuge this summer – so much so that they are overflowing – but what is the cause? It’s likely because of multiple reasons, said people who work for the shelters. One is the season, with more parents deciding to leave…