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Newsby Staff WriterApril 28, 2017

Virginia State Police Shut Down E-mail to Thwart Malware Attack

The Virginia State Police shut down its email system on Wednesday night to strengthen its defense against a sophisticated new form of malware that infected the law enforcement agency’s network at the end of last week.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 7, 2017

VA Trooper Seriously Injured During Vehicle Pursuit

A Virginia State Trooper was seriously injured Thursday morning during a police pursuit in Chesterfield. The incident began when a speeding driver refused to stop for police on Powhite Parkway at about 2:23 a.m.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 28, 2017

Video: W.Va. Trooper Shot Responding to Domestic

A West Virginia State Police trooper was shot and wounded Tuesday responding to a domestic disturbance in Lincoln County. The suspect was taken into custody after a standoff.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 28, 2016

Former DC Transit Officer Charged with Aiding ISIS

Law enforcement agencies have arrested nine Northern Virginia residents, including a former police officer, on charges of aiding the Islamic State, a government message to police says.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 9, 2016

Video: Man Gets 2 Life Sentences for Killing VA Trooper

Russell Brown was sentenced to two life terms plus 23 years, without the possibility of parole for killing Master Trooper Junius A. Walker, a 40-year veteran of the Virginia State Police, in 2013.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 21, 2016

Virginia State Police Facing Extreme Personnel Shortage

The Virginia State Police is experiencing a severe manpower shortage, creating policing deficits on state roadways that officials say make highway safety unsustainable in the long term.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 9, 2016

Video: Virginia Trooper's Widow Gets Mother's Day Surprise

The widow of slain Virginia State Police Trooper Chad Dermyer was surprised Friday morning with a Mother's Day gift on the radio.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 4, 2016

Video: Killer of Virginia Trooper Had Extensive Record, Angry at Police

Court records show the man police say shot and killed Virginia State Police trooper Chad Dermyer last week in a Richmond bus station had an extensive criminal record and his aunt says he was very "angry" toward police.

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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 18, 2016

West Virginia Trooper Stabs Man to Stop Drowning, Choking Attack

West Virginia State Police say a trooper had to stab a man who tried to choke and drown the officer in a Randolph County creek.

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