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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 14, 2017

No Distress Call in Helicopter Crash That Killed 2 Virginia Troopers

There was no distress call, according to federal safety investigators looking into what caused a helicopter crash that killed two Virginia State Police officers as they were conducting surveillance work during the white nationalists' rally in Charlottesville on Saturday.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 14, 2017

Charlottesville, Virginia State Police Criticized by Both Sides for Response to Alt-Right Rally Violence

"We had on the ground here the largest deployment of law enforcement professionals in Virginia since 9/11," Charlottesville Mayor Michael Signer said. "As I understood it, almost a thousand officers were right here on the ground."

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 13, 2017

2 Virginia State Police Officers Killed in Helicopter Crash

In a statement, Virginia State Police said the helicopter was "assisting public safety resources with the ongoing situation" before falling into a wooded area, in Albemarle County, where Charlottesville is located.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 3, 2017

Handcuffed Suspect Escapes VA Police Station During Smoke Break

The Bedford (VA) Police Department is looking for a man it said took off from the police station in handcuffs.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 27, 2017

President Trump Honors First Responders Who Stopped Attack on Congressional Republicans

President Trump on Thursday honored law enforcement officers who stopped the June 14 attack on congressional Republicans that wounded Rep. Steve Scalise.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 3, 2017

VA Sergeant Shot in Vest, Suspect Killed Sunday

A Norfolk, VA, Police sergeant is out of the hospital after he was injured in a shooting that also left the suspect dead.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 30, 2017

Man Accused of Killing VA Officer Faces Capital Murder Charge

Ball is accused of shooting 45-year-old Special Agent Michael Walter while the officer was patrolling in a Richmond public housing complex.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 14, 2017

NLEOMF Praises Police Response to Republican Baseball Practice Shooting

If not for the heroic and immediate response of U.S. Capitol police officers who were part of a protective detail on the scene, along with Alexandria (VA) police officers who responded within three minutes of the attack, many other individuals would have been either seriously injured or killed.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 14, 2017

Capitol Police Officers Stopped "Massacre" at Congressional Baseball Practice

Although the practice was taking place in Alexandria, VA, across the Potomac River from the Capitol, police were on hand to protect Rep. Steve Scalise, the majority whip and No. 3 Republican in the House of Representatives.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 13, 2017

VA Officer Shot Serving Warrant, Suspect in Custody After Standoff

A Virginia Beach, VA, police officer is recovering after he was shot multiple times while trying to serve a search warrant Tuesday morning, touching off a six-hour standoff.

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