A police car behind crime scene tape. While federal and state aid is available for crime victims, many say that they struggle to access it. (Getty Images) Aieda Harris knows the pain of gun violence.

(The Center Square) - Last week, Lt. Gov. Austin Davis joined advocates and mothers impacted by violent crime to support a proposed $9 million to the state’s Victims Compensation Assistance Program.

CEBU, Philippines — After four years of waiting, victims of Typhoon Odette in Carcar City have finally received their P10,000 financial assistance from the National Housing Authority (NHA). NHA-7 ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Three people were injured after police said a woman drove around barriers and through Harrisburg’s Kipona festival, but many more people witnessed it. Now, victims and ...

Victims and witnesses of the tragic Kipona Festival crash are now eligible for assistance and benefits through the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency and the Dauphin County ...

Analysis: Direct money payments in the form of compensation are an important element of the Irish State's package of supports for victims Victims of crime who have received injuries in Ireland are ...

Edison said its Wildfire Recovery Compensation Program would be used to quickly pay Eaton fire victims, including those who were insured, while avoiding lengthy litigation. PG&E has created similar ...

(WHTM) — Lieutenant Governor Austin Davis is calling on Pennsylvania’s federal lawmakers for more funding to support crime victims. Davis says he sent letters to every member of Pennsylvania’s ...

Compensation Claims More Frequently Rejected For Families Of Black Murder Victims By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, Nov. 21, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Grieving families of Black murder ...