sexual assault

Northern Virginia Bureau Reporter Drew Wilder reports on the search for a suspect in the attacks of two 12-year-old girls in Prince William County.

A 76-year-old pastor is accused of sexually assaulting a 20-year-old woman at a church in Manassas, Virginia, Prince William County police said.

President Joe Biden has given victims of workplace sexual assault or harassment the right to seek recourse in a court of law instead of through forced arbitration proceedings.

President Joe Biden signed legislation on Thursday which ends forced arbitration for sexual harassment and assault cases.

Rreports of sexual assaults at the federal military academies increased sharply during the 2020-21 school year as students returned to in-person classes during the coronavirus pandemic.

A former youth pastor is accused of sexually assaulting at least two minors at a church in Fairfax County, Virginia, and detectives are trying to extradite him from South Korea.

The rapper paid over $300,000 to defend herself in the case and plans on fighting to recuperate those legal fees, her attorney said.

Buckingham Palace says that Prince Andrew’s honorary military titles and royal patronages have been returned to Queen Elizabeth II with her “approval and agreement.”

The “Sex and the City” star has denied allegations by the women in a report by The Hollywood Reporter that details alleged assaults in 2004 and 2015.

The IOC says Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai has taken part in a 30-minute video call from Beijing with Olympic officials and told them she was safe and well.

Tennis star Naomi Osaka is calling for information about a fellow tennis player who has not been seen publicly since making a sexual assault allegation against a former top government official in China.

Police in Fairfax, Virginia, released a sketch Thursday of a suspect wanted in two separate sexual assaults at a park. The attacks happened in Gateway Regional Park on Pickett Road on Oct. 10 and Oct. 20, the City of Fairfax Police Department said. The suspect sexually assaulted a woman who was sleeping on a park bench on Oct. 10 just…

After Loudoun County Public Schools students walked out to protest the school system’s handling of two sexual assault cases, one mother says her daughter was also assaulted in a school in 2016. News4’s Jackie Bensen reports.

The protests come after sexual assault incidents at two different high schools. News4’s Drew Wilder reports.

Two women were sexually assaulted while sleeping at Gateway Regional Park on two separate occasions. News4’s Drew Wilder reports on the broader issues the two incidents have exposed in the community.

Two women were sexually assaulted in the same park in Fairfax, Virginia, days apart, police say. The attacks happened in Gateway Regional Park on Pickett Road on Oct. 10 and Oct. 20. Fairfax City police say a man sexually assaulted a woman who was sleeping on a park bench on Oct. 10 just after 10 p.m. The suspect was described…

Ride-hailing company Lyft says more than 1,800 sexual assaults were reported by riders in 2019, and the number of incidents has been rising sharply in recent years.

A man is in custody accused of trying to sexually assault someone on the campus of George Washington University. News4’s Aimee Cho reports.

After a violent assault and attempted sexual assault in a George Washington University parking garage earlier this month, D.C. police said Wednesday that they charged a suspect. Omar Williams, 27, is accused in the assault the evening of Oct. 4. He allegedly attacked a stranger in a parking garage in the 2000 block of G Street NW, said Leslie Parsons,…

More than two dozen train stops passed as the man harassed, groped and eventually raped the woman on a train outside Philadelphia, police said.