Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A hand signal for help, demonstrated on social media, is the reason police say they were alerted to a suspected domestic violence ...

A man was arrested on suspicion of domestic violence after a woman used a social media-driven hand gesture asking for help at a 7-Eleven store in Southern California, authorities said. Officers ...

(KTLA) – A domestic violence suspect was arrested last month after his alleged victim used hand signals to get the attention ...

A man was arrested outside a California convenience store after a woman used a hand signal to alert someone that she was in danger and needed help. The incident occurred at a 7-Eleven in Alhambra, ...

The woman gave the “signal for help” behind her back, Alhambra police said, according to The Los Angeles Times. The signal: tucking the thumb into the palm with the fingers closed on top of the thumb.

The “Signal for Help” is a tool to help those experiencing gender-based violence, created by the Canadian Women’s Foundation. It’s a one-handed gesture a person can use to communicate they need ...

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 ...

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 ...