Domestic Violence

The Idaho Senate passed a bill that would provide unemployment benefits to victims of domestic violence and spouses of transferred military members.

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The horrifying news update on Gabby Petito – the cross-country traveler who was found strangled to death in a remote corner of Wyoming – became a national fixation and garnered worldwide media attention. But with Amy Butcher, author of a new memoir Mothertrucker, it quickly becomes very personal. When Butcher was in her twenties, she too toured the American West with her partner.

Idaho Matters checks in with Boise's Women's and Children's Alliance about a new program that aims to reduce domestic and sexual violence in Idaho.

This interview originally aired Nov. 17, 2020Between 1983 and 1997, dozens of women went missing across the Great Basin region. Some of them were found,…

Between 1983 and 1997, dozens of women went missing across the Great Basin region. Some of them were found, but their murders to this day remain unsolved.…

As more people stay home during the pandemic, reports show domestic violence is on the rise. Now, a rift between some domestic violence coalitions and law…

Concerns about voting privacy come around every election cycle, but for some, keeping their information confidential is a matter of personal safety. Idaho…

Nationally, the domestic abuse hotline has seen an uptick in calls since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, and that trend is reflected across the…

Nonprofit organizations are serving more clients during the pandemic, which requires more money. Many of these groups host big events in the spring and…