Protective orders are designed to safeguard victims of domestic violence, stalking, sexual assault, and other crimes by legally requiring abusers to stay away. However, obtaining one can be daunting ...

State Sen. Jason Prokop said that after speaking with multiple advocates and survivors, he thinks protection orders are not ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The severity of domestic violence cases is seemingly on the rise in Nebraska, and now has state lawmakers concerned as they voted to advance a bill expanding the length of ...

Free State High School, 4700 Overland Drive, is pictured in this file photo from September 2018. A mother who says she was fed up with her son being bullied obtained a court order prohibiting the ...

Cassandra felt hopeless. “The police keep telling me to get a protection order, but it keeps getting denied because I haven’t had any physical abuse,” she explained. “But my ex keeps driving by, ...

MONROE COUNTY, N.Y. – Carol got a disturbing video from her sister in April. “Well she sent me a video of herself holding a gun to her head telling me she was going to kill herself and it was all my ...

The clerk is ending a program that helps victims seeking protection orders as well as general walk-in counter service on Jan.