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NewsApril 8, 2024

Virginia Investigator Honored as National Deputy of the Year

During a traffic stop in Hampton on Jan. 11, 2023, Deputy Chambers, who’s also an investigator on the U.S. Marshals Task Force, was trying to arrest Lamont Lewis for allegedly killing his wife on Christmas Day.

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NewsFebruary 27, 2024

Man Pleads Guilty to Killing Campus Officers, Immediately Gets Life Sentence

Alexander Campbell, 29, pleaded guilty Monday to two counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of Bridgewater (Virginia) College Officer John Painter and Campus Safety Officer J.J. Jefferson

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NewsJanuary 23, 2024

Man Jumps Off of Virginia Bridge to Avoid Arrest

Police say he tried to avoid arrest by jumping off the south side of the bridge into the James River. He reportedly dropped about 60 feet into the water.

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NewsJanuary 10, 2024

Video: Virginia Officers Save Driver from Burning Vehicle

A second officer arrived, and after about four minutes they were able to break through the glass and unlock the door.

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NewsDecember 5, 2023

DC-Area House Explodes During Warrant Service Operation, Suspect Presumed Dead

Residents of the other side of the duplex and other homes nearby had been evacuated by firefighters. Arlington County Fire Chief David Politz said. No neighbors were injured.

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NewsDecember 4, 2023

Virginia Officer Critically Wounded, Suspect Killed in Gunfight

The incident began when officers conducted a wellbeing check on a man in southeast Roanoke when they discovered the man stabbed to death in his home. Officers believe that the stabbing occurred a few days prior.

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NewsNovember 20, 2023

Virginia State University Officer Paralyzed from Shooting

Police say Foster was responding to a disturbance call near VSU’s campus when he was shot on Nov. 12. Foster was wearing body armor, but a bullet struck under it.

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NewsNovember 20, 2023

Relatives of Murdered California Family Sue Virginia Agency for Hiring Killer as Deputy

In a lawsuit filed Thursday in U.S. District Court in Central California, the teen’s aunt, Mychelle Blandin, sued the Washington County Sheriff’s Office and the killer’s estate for damages over negligent hiring.

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NewsSeptember 26, 2023

Police Thwart Church Shooting in Northern Virginia

“This was a thwarted diabolical plot to kill churchgoers in Haymarket, Virginia … and local law enforcement stopped it,” Chief Kevin Davis of the Fairfax County Police Department said.

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NewsAugust 22, 2023

VA Officer Struck by Vehicle, Seriously Injured at Traffic Stop

The officer had his emergency lights on at the time when police say a vehicle driven by 30-year-old Yacarely Diaz-Castro slammed into the officer’s vehicle, sending him over the guardrail.

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