Tag: child abuse
Localities plant blue pinwheels for Child Abuse Awareness Month
HISTORIC TRIANGLE -- You may have seen the gardens of pinwheels cropping up across the Historic Triangle. Little blue pinwheels in the dozens appeared...
Domestic Violence Awareness Month is nearly over, but the struggle continues
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, but the issue doesn’t end with that.
In fact, since the start of the pandemic, domestic violence cases have...
Mark these days: Oct. 26-30. Here’s why
Five Days of Action.
That’s what YMCA of the Virginia Peninsulas is participating in – a week to “raise awareness and inspire adults to take...
Williamsburg husband and wife face child neglect, abuse, drug charges
A Williamsburg man and his wife are facing serious allegations in connection with a drug investigation that also netted the pair child abuse and...
ICYMI in Hampton and Newport News: Free tuition, arcade games, ship repair and more
With dozens of headlines every week, it’s easy to miss some here and there. Get in on the conversation.
Here are this week’s most-read stories.
College...
This gathering teaches professionals how to deal with child abuse cases
The Children's Advocacy Centers of Virginia are having their annual Crimes Against Children Conference at the Hampton Roads Convention Center later this month.
The deadline...
These two women are raising awareness about child abuse in honor of Noah Tomlin
Noah Tomlin, the toddler from Buckroe Beach who went missing in June and later found dead, touched the hearts of people across the country.
In...
Child Abuse is being recognized in Greater Williamsburg. Here’s how
Child abuse and neglect is a topic on the minds of leaders in James City County and the City of Williamsburg as the start...