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DC Police Chief: No Charges Yet for Officer Under Investigation
News4’s Jackie Bensen has the latest on a D.C. officer under investigation. Sources familiar with the investigation say it is tied to allegations of white supremacy.
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Prince George's Officer Suspended After Alleged Road Rage Incident
A Prince George’s County Police Corporal is suspended from the department and facing criminal charges after he allegedly pulled a gun on a woman in a case of road rage.
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Prince George's Officer Accused of Pulling Gun on Woman During Road Rage Incident
A Prince George’s County Police Corporal is suspended from the department and facing criminal charges after he allegedly pulled a gun on a woman in a case of road rage. James Thornley, an 18-year veteran officer, got into a confrontation with a woman at the intersection of Chinquapin Round Road and Forest Drive near his home in Annapolis, Maryland,...
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Former Maryland Officer Accused of Rape Faces New Federal Charge
A former Maryland police officer accused of sexually assaulting a woman after a traffic stop is now facing a federal charge
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Video of Police Forcefully Arresting Brothers Prompts Days of Protests in South Carolina
A video shot by a witness that shows police forcefully arresting two brothers has shaken a South Carolina community, which was bracing Friday for a third-consecutive night of protests. The tension in Rock Hill, a city about 25 miles south of Charlotte, North Carolina, was sparked by Wednesday’s arrest of Ricky Price, 35, and Travis Price, 32. The siblings, who…
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Off-Duty Pentagon Officer Facing Murder Charges
The officer is accuesd of killing two people in Takoma Park. News4’s Derrick Ward reports.
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Off-Duty Officer Shoots, Kills Man in Reston
An off-duty D.C. police officer shot and killed a man who he says pointed a gun at him in Reston, Virginia, police say.
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DC Police Sergeant Laid to Rest
Typically, church pews would be packed during the funeral service for a fallen police officer. But the service for Sgt. Mark Eckenrode was more intimate due to the coronavirus pandemic. News4’s Pat Collins reports the police department intends to give him a proper send off once the pandemic is over.
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Maryland Officer Uses Music to Help Man With Autism
A Prince George’s County officer helped a family in need – with a jam session. He saw that a man with autism was having a bad day and decided to diffuse the situation by playing guitar with him. News4’s Shomari Stone reports.
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Jury Finds Police Lieutenant Guilty of Sexual Assault
A police lieutenant in Maryland has been found guilty of sexually assaulting a woman after she left a party. Prince George’s County Lt. Richard Tallant, 46, was convicted Thursday of second-degree sex offense, news outlets reported. The verdict came after a three-day trial. Tallant and other officers were socializing outside the Fraternal Order of Police building in Upper Marlboro in…
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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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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 George's County Officer Arrested for Breaking Into DC Office Building: Police
A police officer in Prince George’s County, Maryland, is accused of breaking into a D.C. office building, police say.
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Maryland Man Accused of Cockfighting; 100 Roosters, Hens Seized
Animal services officials seized 100 roosters and hens from a property in Montgomery County last month, and police suspect the owner was using the birds for cockfighting.
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Supt. Eddie Johnson Fired Before Retirement, Mayor Lightfoot Announces, Citing ‘Intolerable' Actions
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot abruptly fired the city’s top cop Monday, terminating Supt. Eddie Johnson over allegations he “intentionally misled” both her and the public. Lightfoot said Johnson “engaged in a series of actions intolerable for any leader in a position of trust,” citing evidence she had reviewed from an ongoing investigation by the inspector general into an incident in...
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Party Like a Spy: Spookstock Is Intel World's Hush-Hush Bash
Sometime earlier this year, one of the most elite social events in Washington took place, but without any fanfare or news coverage.
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10 Animals Killed in Fire at Northern Ohio Wildlife Park
Ten animals died in a fire Thursday night at a wildlife park in northern Ohio, the park’s owner said. Holly Hunt, the owner of African Safari Wildlife Park in Port Clinton, in Ottawa County along Lake Erie, said three bongos, three giraffes, three red river hogs and a springbok were killed in the fire in a barn used for overnight...
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Man Seeking Refund for $10 Phone Card Pulls Knife on 7-Eleven Employees: Police
A man who wanted a refund on a $10 phone card pulled a knife at a 7-Eleven in Maryland last week, police said.