Navigating the court system can be confusing and overwhelming, especially for victims of crime. But a program through the Lucas County Prosecutor's Office makes the process a bit easier. The Victim ...

A program designed to help victims of felony crimes in Lucas County is scrambling for funding. The Victim Assistance Program typically relies on federal and local funding, but Lucas County Prosecutor ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Monday, July 7 a record investment of nearly $379.5 million in federal and state funding over three years to support programs and services for victims and survivors of ...

A police car behind crime scene tape. While federal and state aid is available for crime victims, many say that they struggle to access it. (Getty Images) Aieda Harris knows the pain of gun violence.

Marion County Commissioners proclaimed April 6-12 as Crime Victims' Rights Week to honor survivors and raise awareness. The Marion Victim Assistance Program (VAP) supports crime victims by ...