South Carolina continues to be one of the deadliest states for women, despite domestic violence reforms. But strides have been made, according to a new report from a state task force.

The South Carolina Coalition Against Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault wants to focus more energy on preventing these crimes before they occur. And these incidents begin happening early.

South Carolina has moved off the Top 10 list for states with the highest rates of domestic violence deaths but now, at No. 11, much work is left to be done. Stock Photo Facebook ...

Domestic violence in South Carolina cost almost $360 million in 2020, study says. A study reports more than 80,000 South Carolinians are expected to be victims of domestic violence annually ...

Penalties were also increased for domestic abusers as a result of this reform. In 2018 the changes became visible when SC dropped in the rankings nationally for women killed by men.

Last year, 29 women and 10 men from across the state lost their lives as a result of domestic violence. Attorney General Alan Wilson read the names of each person killed in the last year.

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) — Domestic violence resource organizations in South Carolina and nationwide are bracing for a massive cut in their funding. “You may have a shelter, but you may not ...

South Carolina continues to be among the top five states in the nation for domestic violence after more than two decades. In just two years, the number of offenders has increased by 126 percent.

Over 32,000 cases of domestic violence are reported across South Carolina each year. Fortunately, there are plenty of resources available to help. To stream WLTX 19 on your phone, you need the ...

South Carolina continues to be among the top five states in the nation for domestic violence after more than two decades. In just two years, the number of offenders has increased by 126 percent.