Domestic Abuse - Breaking the Cycle
A 41 Action News Special Report
Two victims share their stories of domestic abuse
Dr. Ann Becker-Schutte discusses the psychology of an abuser, and a victim shares her tips on what someone in an abusive situation should do.
Our experts weigh in on some of the elements that lead to abuse.
Our panel shares their final advice for anyone struggling with the issue of domestic abuse.
Join us for a live chat as we try to answer your questions on domestic violence
Domestic Violence
One in four women in the Kansas City Area experienced some form of domestic abuse. KSHB is working to spread awareness about the issue and help families in the area.
A 19-year-old Liberty man is accused of beating his girlfriend with a baseball bat. The alleged victim found support in an unusual place -- after posting pictures of her injuries on her boyfriend's Facebook page.
Often times, domestic violence victims are too scared or embarrassed to admit that abuse is happening at home.
JACK'S SMACK | We'll never know what caused Jovan Belcher to snap. You don't have the luxury to analyze it. It’s the game of real life.
A mental health expert in anger management believes the Jovan Belcher murder-suicide that rocked Kansas City and the nation is raising important questions about how couples deal with anger.
The tragic murder-suicide involving Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher and his girlfriend Kasandra Perkins is sparking conversations about domestic violence.