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Activists Protest Prince William County's New Police Chief
Northern Virginia Bureau Chief Julie Carey reports on activists protesting the hiring of DC’s Police Chief Peter Newsham as the new chief of Prince William County.
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Attempted Drug Robbery Ends in Death: Police
A man who tried to rob a drug dealer was shot to death, the Spotsylvania County Sheriff’s Office said. Northern Virginia Bureau Chief Julie Carey reports.
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Maryland Police Officer Accused of Raping Woman in Custody Held Without Bond
An attorney for a former police officer accused of raping a woman he had in custody says his client is innocent and asked for his release. Prince George’s County Bureau Chief Tracee Wilkins reports a judge denied the request.
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Man Shot, Killed During Fight Inside Maryland Liquor Store
A man was shot and killed Tuesday night during a fight inside a liquor store in Seat Pleasant, Maryland, police say.
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Officer Accused of Raping Woman at Maryland Police Station
A Maryland woman accused a police officer of raping her inside a police station while she was in custody, and police said she never should have been taken to the station.
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Sharon Bulova Retires After 31 Years on Fairfax County Board
For more than three decades, Sharon Bulova helped lead Fairfax County during its growth in population and diversity. Now, after a decade as Board Chair — she’s headed into retirement. Northern Virginia Bureau Chief Julie Carey was there as Bulova presided over her last meeting and reflected on her tenure.
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Officer Accused of Rape at Maryland Police Station
A 19-year-old woman says she was raped at a Maryland police station after a traffic stop. Prince George’s County Bureau Chief Tracee Wilkins reports.
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Prince William Co. GOP Pushes for 2nd Amendment Sanctuary
Outgoing Prince William County Board Chair Corey Stewart said he will introduce a resolution on Tuesday that would declare Prince William County a “Second Amendment Sanctuary.” Historically red counties and cities in Virginia are passing these resolutions ahead of the new blue general assembly next year.
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Man Killed UIC Student After She Ignored His Catcalls: Prosecutors
A man accused of murdering a 19-year-old University of Illinois-Chicago student in a campus parking garage allegedly killed her because she ignored his catcalls.
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Man Charged With First Degree Murder in Death of UIC Student
A man is facing first degree murder charges in connection with the death of 19-year-old University of Illinois-Chicago student Ruth George, university police say.
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The Man Behind China's Detention of 1 Million Muslims
After bloody race riots rocked China’s far west a decade ago, the ruling Communist Party turned to a rare figure in their ranks to restore order: a Han Chinese official fluent in Uighur, the language of the local Turkic Muslim minority. Now, newly revealed, confidential documents show that the official, Zhu Hailun, played a key role in planning and executing...
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Maryland Professor Documents Free Children Kidnapped Into Slavery
Prince George’s County Bureau Chief Tracee Wilkins dives into a new book by University of Maryland professor of history Richard Bell. Through his research, Bell tells the real-life stories of five free black boys who were kidnapped into slavery in the 1820s at the hands of a Maryland woman named Patty Cannon.
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Memorial Marks 25 Years Since Gunman Killed 3 Inside DC Police Headquarters
Though 20 years have passed since a gunman killed three people and himself at Metropolitan Police Department headquarters, some D.C. officers remember the traumatic event like it was yesterday.
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Man Shot to Death in His Driveway in Capitol Heights
Prince George’s County Bureau Chief Tracee Wilkins reports on the death of Sean Spence. Friends, family and neighbors are reeling after Spence was shot multiple times in his own driveway. Police have not apprehended the killer.
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Detroit Police Officer Fatally Shot Investigating Home Invasion
A police officer was fatally shot and another was wounded while responding to a home invasion on Detroit’s West Side, authorities announced late Wednesday. The officers were searching the home for a suspect when they were shot, Police Chief James Craig said. An 18-year veteran of Detroit Police was shot in the neck with a high-powered rifle, Craig said. The...
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Santa Clara County Prosecutor Used Daughter as Bait to Catch Molester: Report
A Bay Area prosecutor used his 13-year-old daughter to lure a man back to the spot where she said he had molested her, so the man’s incriminating actions could be recorded on video, according to a newspaper report Sunday.
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Chief: Breach May Have Compromised Fairfax County Officers' Data
Officials say a possible data breach may have compromised the personal information of more than 500 employees of a Virginia police department.
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Suspect in Stabbing at Maryland Popeyes to Stay in Jail
A man charged with fatally stabbing a Popeyes restaurant customer who reportedly had cut to the line will be held without bond.
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‘I See Evil': Victim Wants Potomac River Rapist to Spend Life in Prison
The youngest victim of the Potomac River Rapist hopes he spends the rest of his life in prison and says she’ll do whatever she can to help make that happen.
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‘I See Evil': Victim Reacts to Arrest in Potomac River Rapist Case
Darcy Spencer spoke to the youngest victim of the Potomac River Rapist about the arrest of a suspect.