Arrest Made in Orange County Murder
Orange County authorities have made an arrest in connection with a murder earlier this month where...
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Domestic Violence
North Carolina Lawmaker Resigns After Cyberstalking Plea
A North Carolina state lawmaker is resigning his position a day after pleading guilty to cyberstalking his estranged wife. Second-term Republican Rep. Cody Henson on Wednesday said he was resigning from his position representing...
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Focus Carolina: Rebecca Macy
Dr. Rebecca Macy from the UNC School of Social Work discusses her work with organizations to bring economic empowerment to domestic violence victims.
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Orange County Man Arrested After Shooting Girlfriend in Face
The Orange County Sheriff’s Office has announced a second “life-threatening” domestic violence...
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Domestic Disturbance Leads to Assault with Intent to Kill Charges in Orange County
An Orange County man has been arrested on a series of assault charges after a domestic disturbance...
Read MoreCompass Center to Expand Services for Domestic Violence Survivors
Chapel Hill’s Compass Center for Women and Families is expanding its services to include housing and mental health support to victims of domestic violence and their children. Thanks to a $350,000 grant from the Governor’s Crime...
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Orange County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Shooting Death
Orange County authorities are investigating after an individual was found shot and killed in Cedar...
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Chapel Hill Man Charged with Rape
**UPDATE: The charges against Deshaunte Lerod Carelock have since been dismissed and expunged from...
Read MoreOrange County Man Shot and Killed During ‘Domestic Dispute’
Orange County authorities have identified the man shot and killed inside his home on Sunday as 29-year-old Brandon Lee. Officials say that Lee was killed at his residence on Brockwell Road “during a domestic dispute.” Deputies...
Read MoreCompass Center Trains Hairstylists to Recognize Signs of Domestic Violence
Compass Center for Women and Families, a nonprofit that provides domestic violence, self-sufficiency and youth health services, launched CUT IT OUT® beginning in July, a national curriculum that trains salon professionals in...
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