Trauma therapist weighs in after horrific domestic violence case in Houston
Read full article: Trauma therapist weighs in after horrific domestic violence case in HoustonAuthorities are investigating a horrific domestic violence case after a man allegedly shot and killed his girlfriend, then sent graphic photos of her body to a family member—along with threats aimed at the victim’s relatives.
Q&A: Trauma therapist dives into the mental health challenges of first responders who suffer severe burns
Read full article: Q&A: Trauma therapist dives into the mental health challenges of first responders who suffer severe burnsOn Tuesday, KPRC 2 covered three Houston firefighters who suffered significant injuries responding to a massive apartment fire in the Sunnyside area.
IS IT STILL RAINING!?😩 Storm PTSD is REAL and we’re feeling it as rain continues in across Houston following Beryl
Read full article: IS IT STILL RAINING!?😩 Storm PTSD is REAL and we’re feeling it as rain continues in across Houston following BerylFor a lot of us, another round of storms and heavy downpours stirs familiar and uncomfortable feelings after all the recent flooding we’ve had.
Trauma therapist says Houston police failed sex assault survivors whose cases were deactivated
Read full article: Trauma therapist says Houston police failed sex assault survivors whose cases were deactivatedHouston police are using trauma therapists to help clear the massive backlog of sexual assault cases deactivated by the department’s Special Victims Division.
Sexual assault cases not investigated by HPD? Potentially ‘2000 cases’ were ‘suspended’ according to department’s union
Read full article: Sexual assault cases not investigated by HPD? Potentially ‘2000 cases’ were ‘suspended’ according to department’s unionThis is a story on approximately 2000 cases of sexually assualt not being investigated by HPD due to a lack of manpower.
Former gymnastics coach, martial arts instructor charged in child pornography related crimes
Read full article: Former gymnastics coach, martial arts instructor charged in child pornography related crimesA former martial arts instructor and gymnastics coach who worked in Alvin has been charged with multiple child pornography-related crimes following an investigation.
Mother wanted, accused of abandoning her 4 children for more than a week in filth with rotten food
Read full article: Mother wanted, accused of abandoning her 4 children for more than a week in filth with rotten foodNot only do investigators say Casey Howell left her kids in unsanitary conditions with rotten food, but they also say they found clear signs of drug addiction.
Husband admits to tracking down his wife, luring her from Bellaire store and assaulting, shooting her: Police
Read full article: Husband admits to tracking down his wife, luring her from Bellaire store and assaulting, shooting her: PoliceWhile questioning the husband, investigators said he admitted to tracking his wife with a GPS tracker, kidnapping and shooting her. Investigators said he also led officers back to the area where he hid the weapon used in the shooting.
Houston Newsmakers: KPRC 2 Legal Analyst discusses Donald’s Trump indictment and the legal road ahead
Read full article: Houston Newsmakers: KPRC 2 Legal Analyst discusses Donald’s Trump indictment and the legal road aheadFormer president Donald Trump says his indictment this week by the Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg is a witch hunt.
Breaking Free - What is emotional and psychological abuse?
Read full article: Breaking Free - What is emotional and psychological abuse?Breaking Free from domestic violence is not easy for many victims. While some look for physical violence, emotional and verbal abuse can be more debilitating to them.
3 separate domestic violence-related incidents have occurred over the last 24-hours in the Houston area; Therapist weighs in, urging survivors to get help
Read full article: 3 separate domestic violence-related incidents have occurred over the last 24-hours in the Houston area; Therapist weighs in, urging survivors to get helpFollowing three domestic violence-related homicides in the Houston area over the past 24 hours, victims’ advocates called on greater community support for those who are suffering and in need of help.
Man kills wife with nail gun before trying to turn it on himself, authorities say; Advocates for victims are speaking up
Read full article: Man kills wife with nail gun before trying to turn it on himself, authorities say; Advocates for victims are speaking upOfficials at the Houston Area Women’s Center say last year, there were 81 domestic violence-related homicides in Houston. That doesn’t even include the rest of Harris County where last month a man was accused of brutally killing his wife in Cypress.
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Houston area sees deadly stretch of domestic violence-related incidents
Read full article: Houston area sees deadly stretch of domestic violence-related incidentsHOUSTON Several families across the area are mourning the loss of loved to domestic violence-related incidents. Domestic violence cases are on the rise, according to Chau Nguyen of the Houston Area Womens Center. Man kills wife in murder-suicideThe Fort Bend County Sheriffs Office said a man shot and killed his wife and then killed himself Sunday. Nguyen is asking anyone in need of help or advice regarding domestic violence-related issues to get assistance by calling the Centers Hotline at 713-528-2121. She said domestic violence takes on many forms and has many triggers especially in the middle of a pandemic.