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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 11, 2016

Virginia K-9 Shot and Killed During Barricade Incident

Police say Richardson came out of the house after several hours of unsuccessful negotiations, armed with a handgun. Norfolk Police Dog Krijger, a 4-year-old Belgian Malinois, was used to attempt to apprehend Richardson.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 3, 2015

Eight Virginia Officers Hurt When Suspect Sets Fire

Eight Fairfax County, VA, police officers required medical attention for burns, smoke inhalation, and other injuries because of a fire set by a domestic violence suspect.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 21, 2015

Video: Virginia Trooper Killed Responding to Fatal Crash

Virginia State Police Trooper Nathan-Michael W. Smith, age 27, was killed when his cruiser flipped into the woods and hit several trees Monday morning.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 7, 2015

Video: Two People Killed in Shootout with Virginia Beach Police

Two people were killed late Saturday night during an officer-involved shooting in Virginia Beach, Va. The shootout began when a male suspect shot at officers, who returned fire. The man was a person of interest in a homicide investigation.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 4, 2015

Virginia Officer Indicted on First-Degree Murder Charge in On-Duty Death

A police officer was indicted and booked Thursday on charges tied to the shooting death of an 18-year-old outside the Frederick Boulevard Wal-Mart in April.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 26, 2015

Video: Reporter, Cameraman Killed During Live Virginia News Broadcast, Suspect Shot Himself

A gunman killed a reporter and cameraman while they were doing a live news report in Franklin County, Va., Wednesday morning.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 18, 2015

Former Virginia Officer Charged With Murder of Unarmed Man

The indictment of the officer in the killing of 46-year-old John Geer, who had a holstered gun at his feet when he was shot, marks the first time in the 75-year history of the Fairfax County Police Department that an officer has faced criminal prosecution in connection with an on-duty shooting.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 6, 2015

Video: Officer Wounded, Suspect Killed in Richmond Gunfight

Officers were responding to reports of a man armed with a gun in the 2200 block of West Cary Street, at Meadow Street at 5:21 p.m. Wednesday night. Investigators say four officers approached the suspect and he started running. He then allegedly turned back with a gun, and shots were fired.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 6, 2015

Video: Brazilian Officer Killed in Bike Crash at World Police and Fire Games

Fighting tears at a vigil Friday evening, teammates remembered a police investigator from Brazil who was killed in a bicycle collision at the World Police and Fire Games in Fairfax County, Va., Thursday.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 18, 2015

Virginia Officer Helps Homeless Family, Inspires Others

Officer Wylie directed the man to pull his van over to the Wawa gas pumps and proceeded to pull out his own wallet and use his own credit card to fill up this man’s van.

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