Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Police arrested a man outside a 7-Eleven after a bystander saw a woman with him signaling for help. He dropped his items and ran ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Alhambra Police Department said in an Aug. 31 social media post that officers were responding to a 911 call "regarding ...

“People do want to help. They reach out about how they can help and support survivors, and the fact that someone understood what the message was is amazing to me,” Carmen McDonald, executive director ...

A silent hand gesture saved a woman from domestic violence at a 7-Eleven, emphasizing the vital role of discreet nonverbal communication in saving lives. In Alhambra, California, a woman subtly used ...

ALHAMBRA, Calif. (KCAL/KCBS) - Authorities in Southern California say a good Samaritan helped a woman escape a domestic violence situation at a convenience store. In this case, the woman used hand ...

It really speaks to the power of this signal and the idea that we need to have something to help us make sure that people are safe, said Andrea Gunraj, the Canadian Women’s Foundation’s vice president ...

(NEXSTAR) – Last month, a victim of domestic abuse was able to alert an onlooker to her plight at a convenience store in California — all without raising the suspicions of her alleged abuser, who had ...

Editor's note: This story contains mentions of possible domestic violence. Those facing domestic abuse can call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) or visit its website for ...