October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Across the country, there's a lot of attention on raising awareness and supporting survivors.

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, uniting advocates to end domestic violence and amplify survivors' voices and needs.

The Tunica County Sheriff's Office is teaming with the Tunica Woman's Club to collect items and help victims in honor of Domestic Violence Awareness month.

Sandra Lister raised both of her arms to the ceiling as she sang “I will survive” as others danced around her Thursday during a meeting of the Domestic Violence Awareness Program in Shreveport. It was a triumphant end to the event that she helped create as part of her work in the community-oriented policing program.