Assault

Authorities in Virginia say that a partially clothed woman broke into a Stafford County home and attacked a man with a pitchfork

A man who was filmed assaulting young people posting George Floyd flyers on a bike trail in Bethesda last summer was sentenced to probation on Tuesday. Cory Smith reports.

The trio proceeded to kick the woman repeatedly; one bit her on the forehead, breaking the skin and leaving her with a bite mark on her face that required stitches — but her emotional wounds are still raw

A man was arrested Thursday after walking up to a 26-year veteran Montgomery County police officer and punching him in the face while he was in line at Chipotle, police said.

A reputed Mafia figure pleaded guilty Wednesday to charges he conspired to assault the now-husband of former “Real Housewives of New Jersey” star Dina Manzo. John Perna, 43, of Cedar Grove, admitted planning and carrying out the July 2015 attack during a videoconference in federal court. Perna and Dina Manzo’s ex-husband Thomas Manzo were charged with the assault earlier this…

A 20-year-old Staten Island man has been arrested on assault charges for allegedly throwing hot coffee onto an MTA bus driver’s face when he was asked to put on a face covering in accordance with COVID rules, officials said. Alexander Lopez allegedly refused to put on a mask when the driver asked him to put on a mask when...

A Maryland man with a lengthy criminal record is accused of attacking a woman inside a laboratory at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda. The woman, an NIH employee, was preparing an experiment inside the lab Thursday, when she was assaulted and ran for help, according to an affidavit filed by a NIH police officer. Court filings obtained by…

A white couple face criminal charges after one of them was captured on video pulling a handgun on a Black woman and her daughters in a restaurant parking lot in Michigan

Prosecutors say two Buffalo police officers have been charged with assault after a video showed them shoving a 75-year-old protester

Montgomery County Park Police are looking for a cyclist who was caught on video going after a group of young people posting protest sign on a popular trail. News4’s Pat Collins reports.

A lawsuit accuses four white suburban St. Louis police officers of brutalizing a 68-year-old black woman and her adult son after wrongly accusing them of stealing a television

Police arrested two people suspected of attacking and robbing an FBI employee in Judiciary Square on Feb. 6 as well as two other people in Northwest D.C. The FBI employee was attacked and robbed about 6:15 a.m. Feb. 6 in the 400 block of F Street NW, police said. The victim was taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Nearby…

Police have linked two suspects who attacked an FBI employee in Judiciary Square on Feb. 6 to three other incidents across northwest D.C.

Authorities are seeking the public’s help to determine who the individuals are in the footage from a recent string of assaults and robberies.

Actor Arnold Schwarzenegger was assaulted during a public appearance in South Africa on Saturday, but the 71-year-old appeared to quickly recover and say “I’m just glad the idiot didn’t interrupt my Snapchat.” Video shows the former California governor standing and filming children at a sporting event in Johannesburg when a man makes a flying kick into his back. Schwarzenegger stumbles...

A Kentucky elementary school teacher has been removed from her school and faces charges of assault after she was seen on video dragging a student with autism down a hallway, NBC News reported. In the minute-long video, shared Sunday on Facebook by the child’s mother, Angel Nelson, the female teacher pulls the boy by his wrists down the hall in...

“Anger Room” creator Donna Alexander died after police say she was assaulted by 34-year-old Nathaniel Mitchell.

Four people are hospitalized after a stabbing at a hotel in Gaithersburg, Maryland, police say.

A Milwaukee restaurant employee used her gun to scare off an attacker after her co-worker was punched in the face.