A Times investigation found that former partners or close relatives were charged in the deaths of at least 63 women who were killed in 2024 and 2025 in L.A. County.
Domestic Violence
A Times analysis finds L.A. County dismisses 57% of domestic violence restraining order petitions over procedural hurdles, leaving many victims more exposed.
Trump’s war on ‘gender ideology’ and diversity is hurting San Francisco Asian Women’s Shelter’s ability to help victims — many of whom can’t get help anywhere else. It’s already cost them nearly $500,000.
A farmworker-led network brings trusted, culturally responsive support to women facing abuse, isolation and fear.
Mixtec survivors of domestic violence in California face language barriers and institutional failures that can make support nearly impossible to access.
Farmworkers sustain Sonoma County’s celebrated wine industry, yet survivors of domestic violence often receive little help navigating the systems meant to protect them.
The first story of a three-part series about the intersection of domestic violence and homelessness in Fresno.
Advocates are asking for the state to again cover a gap of $100 million caused by a drop in federal funding.
LA Times is seeking LA County domestic violence/stalking survivors to share restraining order experiences for an investigation into court denials and enforcement failures.
Undocumented domestic violence survivors face abuse and deportation fears. Advocates say reporting can protect lives and open legal pathways, despite long visa backlogs and rising immigration anxiety.