VPC in the News

• September 22, 2026

  · Ms. Magazine

  A Restraining Order Is Not Enough When an Abuser Has a Gun

• September 21, 2026

  · National Public Radio

  A new DOJ program restores ex-felons’ right to own guns. What you need to know

• September 21, 2026

  · Feminist Majority Foundation

  Put the Gun Down: The Intersection between Domestic Violence and Gun Violence

• September 19, 2026

  · The Post and Courier

  New report details men kill South Carolina women at higher rate than the nation

• September 17, 2026

  · WKRN Nashville

  Tennessee saw highest rate of women killed by men in nearly 30 years | Report

• September 17, 2026

  · news3lv.com

  Nevada rate of women killed by men remains high, with guns most common weapon

• September 15, 2026

  · Blavity

  An Arrest In Tasia Fortune’s Hanging Death Puts A Spotlight On The Crisis Of Black Femicide

• September 14, 2026

  · Shatter the Standards

  What the Tasia Fortune Arrest Says About Black Femicide

• September 9, 2026

  · kotatv.com

  New analysis links high gun ownership rates to suicide deaths in South Dakota

• September 8, 2026

  · Newsbreak

  Maywood House Fire Reveals Shocking Truth About What Happened Inside That Bedroom

• September 3, 2026

  · Charleston Post and Courier

  SC ranks among top states for domestic violence. How do officers respond to these dangerous calls?

• August 15, 2026

  · The Daily Mail

  The terrifying rise of America’s family annihilators: Inside the devastating murder-suicides leaving families shattered across the country

• August 13, 2026

  · Topeka Capital-Journal

  Kansas man kills family, including 4 children, then himself in shooting

• August 12, 2026

  · New York Times

  Apparent Murder-Suicide at Minnesota Day Care Center Leaves 3 Dead

• August 12, 2026

  · Tech Times

  Domestic Murder-Suicide Kills Three at Hopkins Daycare; Six Children Were Present

• July 30, 2026

  · kjrh.com

  Owasso murder-suicide spotlights Oklahoma’s deadly domestic violence rankings

• July 15, 2026

  · tristatehomepage.com

  STUDY: Indiana/Illinois in top 10 states for most Black homicide victims

• July 14, 2026

  · Urban Milwaukee

  Wisconsin Has Third Highest Black Homicide Victimization Rate in the Nation

• July 8, 2026

  · bilypenn.com

  Weekly brief on gun violence prevention

• July 6, 2026

  · ktul.com

  Tulsa launches domestic violence prevention task force to strengthen survivor support

• June 30, 2026

  · britbrief.co.uk

  Deadly Domestic Violence Cases Spark Call For Black Community Resources

• June 27, 2026

  · hoodline.com

  Valley Tragedy At 99th And Camelback As Police Probe Suspected Murder-Suicide

• June 17, 2026

  · afroconsciousmedia.com

  Intimate and Family Violence in the Black Community

• June 3, 2026

  · billypenn.com

  Weekly gun violence brief | Morning Roundup

• May 15, 2026

  · The Root

  Why Domestic Violence is Increasing for Black Women

• May 13, 2026

  · The Lens

  What recent killings of Black women reveal about a growing crisis

• May 11, 2026

  · hoodline.com

  Cops: Yuma Gazebo Turns Killing Ground In Suspected Murder-Suicide

• May 11, 2026

  · Associated Press

  Deadly Domestic Violence Cases Stir Calls for More Prevention Resources for Black Communities

• May 8, 2026

  · The Grio

  ’Life will never be the same’: Dr. Cerina Wanzer Fairfax’s sister breaks the silence after her death

• May 6, 2026

  · Our Weekly

  Alarming uptick in Black femicide

• May 5, 2026

  · Time

  The Structure of America’s Domestic Violence Crisis

• April 30, 2026

  · Forbes

  How Intimate Partner Violence Turns Deadly — And What Can Stop It

• April 30, 2026

  · madamenoire.com

  Megan Thee Stallion’s Breakup Isn’t Just About Cheating — It’s About What Black Women Endure ‘Long Before’ They Leave

• April 28, 2026

  · The Grio

  Sterling K. Brown on Black femicide and the cost of Black men and women not seeing each other clearly

• April 27, 2026

  · Capital B

  What Recent Killings of Black Women Reveal About a Growing Crisis

• April 24, 2026

  · Associated Press

  Deadly Domestic Violence Cases Stir Calls For More Prevention Resources For Black Communities

• April 24, 2026

  · New York Times

  An Unthinkable Extreme of Domestic Violence: Killing Multiple Relatives

• April 22, 2026

  · Virginia Center for Investigative Journalism

  A domestic fight, a gun, and a Virginia tragedy

• April 22, 2026

  · Ebony

  Call It What It Is: Black Femicide

• April 17, 2026

  · blackenterprise.com

  Attorney Of Justin Fairfax’s Sexual Assault Accuser Says ‘Decades of Signs’ Existed Before Tragedy

• April 17, 2026

  · Cardinal News

  For a brief time, Justin Fairfax was poised to become one of the most significant political figures in Virginia history

• April 16, 2026

  · nbcwashington.com

  Who are the victims and perpetrators of most U.S. murder-suicides? Here’s the data

• April 16, 2026

  · foxcarolina.com

  Possession: SC issued gun permit to man with two domestic violence convictions

• April 7, 2026

  · Oklahoma Watch

  Is Oklahoma ranked among the states with the highest rates of domestic violence?

• April 3, 2026

  · Miami Herald

  Vice-mayor should’ve been safe at home, not part of another domestic tragedy

• March 25, 2026

  · thecount.com

  MS Woman Kayla Gates ID’d In Wednesday Verona Murder-Suicide

• March 11, 2026

  · National Public Radio

  The Trump DOJ is giving guns back to felons, including one alleged fake elector

• March 3, 2026

  · The Island Packet

  Hilton Head murder victim told police about gunman’s violent threats. Was enough done?

• March 2, 2026

  · Utah Policy

  How Utah stacks up: Best & Worst States for Women in 2026

• February 27, 2026

  · Montgomery Advertiser

  Where does Alabama rank in 2024 gun death rates? Here’s what we know