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Newsby Staff WriterApril 1, 2016

Video: Virginia Trooper Wounded in Bus Station Shooting Has Died

Trooper Chad P. Dermyer died from the injuries he sustained in the shooting at a Greyhound bus station in Richmond Thursday afternoon.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 31, 2016

Video: Virginia Trooper Suffers Life-Threatening Wounds in Bus Station Shooting, Gunman Dead

A Virginia State Police spokesperson says that the suspect is dead and a trooper has life-threatening injuries after a shooting at the Richmond Greyhound station Thursday afternoon. Some sources say the trooper has died, but State Police will not confirm.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 4, 2016

2 Virginia Officers Shot on Call That Killed Rookie 'Recovering Well'

Officers David McKeown, 33, and Jesse Hempen, 31, were shot Feb. 26 in an incident in which Officer Ashley Guindon was fatally wounded during her first shift on the job.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 3, 2016

Video: Fallen Virginia Officer Honored in Two States

Police officers, motorcycle units, honor guards, and ceremonial rifle units all stood at attention in formation outside the Woodbridge church. Inside, more than 3,000 mourners including family, friends, colleagues, and dignitaries such as Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe participated in a service that lasted more than an hour.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 1, 2016

Virginia Man Fatally Shot by Police After Being Tased Twice

An 18-year-old man was shot and killed Friday night by Roanoke County, VA, police after a series of interactions that ended when police said he turned toward officers with what turned out to be a BB gun in his hand.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 29, 2016

Army Sergeant Reportedly Admitted Shooting Virginia Officers

The Army staff sergeant accused of killing his wife and a Prince William County, VA, police officer on her first day on the job was held without bond Monday after being arraigned.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 28, 2016

Video: Army Sergeant Charged with Killing Virginia Officer on Her First Day on the Job

Authorities identified the suspect accused of shooting and killing a Prince William County, VA, police officer a day after she was sworn in, and wounding two of her colleagues as they responded to a call about an argument at a northern Virginia home.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 25, 2016

Virginia Considers Bill to Withhold All Officers’ Names

The Virginia Senate has already approved Senate Bill 552, which would classify the names of all police officers and fire marshals as “personnel records,” exempting them from mandatory disclosure under the state’s freedom of information law. The Republican-dominated Virginia House will consider the bill in hearings starting Thursday. Gov. Terry McAuliffe (D) has not taken a position on the bill yet, his spokesman said.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 2, 2016

Virginia Reverses New Concealed-Carry Restrictions, Governor and Legislature Compromise on Gun Shows

It reverses Virginia's recent decision to stop recognizing concealed-handgun permits from 25 states that have less stringent gun permit laws. That decision had been announced by Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring in December and had not yet taken effect.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 1, 2016

Video: Richmond Officer Shot in Foot Pursuit, Suspect in Custody

A Richmond, VA, police officer was shot during a foot pursuit in the Brookland Park area of Richmond early Sunday morning.

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