Walking alone at night is something most women have experienced — and for many, it comes with a sense of unease that’s hard to shake. The fear of being followed, harassed, or caught off guard is real, ...

One in three women will be physically or sexually abused in her lifetime, according to the World Health Organization. In most ...

With national surveys showing that nearly 1 in 2 women and over 4 in 10 men experience physical or sexual violence in their lifetime, personal safety is becoming a growing concern for many. Local ...

Knowing you have self-defense skills can help you remain calm amidst danger. You do not need to be an expert in order to protect yourself — even learning just five self-defense moves will do. Other ...

ORANGEBURG COUNTY, S.C. — A community organization in Orangeburg is turning its attention to women’s safety, hosting a special event to equip them with tools to protect themselves. Mothers Against Gun ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ST. LOUIS – Ali Moseia pops in to share self ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — As rumors swirl online about a so-called “serial killer” targeting women in Jacksonville, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is pushing back—calling the claims flat-out false. In a ...

Though violent crime rates have dipped both nationwide and in New Orleans, self defense experts say sharpening the senses and practicing strength training are still important tools for staying safe.

Women can learn the art of self-defense during a free training course set for Aug. 2 in Boaz. Organized by the Gadsden State Community College Police and Public Safety Department, the class will be ...