A man has been found guilty of kidnapping a woman from New York and killing her during a shootout with Virginia State Police on Interstate 95 in April…
Read more Man found guilty in 2023 kidnapping, killing of New York woman on I-95 in Prince William Co. – WTOP NewsThe agreement — which stems from Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s administration — had effectively placed state law enforcement under federal control and supervision to conduct civil immigration enforcement. This…
Read more Gov. Spanberger ends ICE agreement involving Virginia State Police and corrections officers – WTOP NewsA 24-year-old woman is facing charges after police say she struck a Virginia State Police cruiser while attempting to drive away from troopers on a pursuit that crossed…
Read more Woman faces charges after allegedly ramming Va. police cruiser, crashing and leaving on foot – WTOP NewsTwo people have died and six others were injured after a car crash on the Capital Beltway in Fairfax County, Virginia, on Thursday night. Two people have died,…
Read more 2 killed, 6 injured in Fairfax Co. car crash on Christmas – WTOP NewsOne person is dead after a two-vehicle crash on Interstate 66 in Prince William County, Virginia, Wednesday morning. One person is dead after a two-vehicle crash on Interstate…
Read more 1 killed in early morning crash in Prince William County that closed portions of I-66 – WTOP NewsVirginia State Police issued a regionwide critical missing persons bulletin on behalf of the Herndon Police Department for the public to be on the lookout for 79-year-old Leonard…
Read more Search for missing 79-year-old Herndon man continues into third day – WTOP NewsTravis Turner, listed as a physical education teacher and the head football coach at Union High School, has been missing since Thursday, according to Virginia State Police. Travis…
Read more Police were on their way to a Virginia football coach’s house. Then they found he’d gone missing – WTOP NewsVirginia State Police identified Alan Wade Wilmer Sr. as the man responsible for Laurie Ann Powell’s 1988 killing. For 37 years, the murder of 18-year-old Laurie Ann Powell…
Read more After 37 years, Virginia identifies suspect in 1988 killing of Laurie Ann Powell – WTOP NewsJose Castro-Rivera was in a vehicle that was stopped on I-264 eastbound in Virginia around 11 a.m. local time on Thursday, according to Virginia State Police, A 24-year…
Read more Honduran man killed on Virginia highway while fleeing ICE agents – WTOP NewsThe program intends to make the roads in the Virginia county safer by focusing on high visibility enforcement, outreach and education to the public. Over the past seven…
Read more Fairfax County’s ‘Road Shark’ campaign bites down on over 50,000 unsafe drivers – WTOP NewsAll eastbound lanes of I-64 at the 242-mile marker are shut down, due to a crime scene investigation following a shooting, according to a press release from Virginia…
Read more Eastbound lanes of I-64 in York County are shut down following a shootingFairfax County Public Schools has started using the FBI’s Rap Back continuous background check program, which is expected will enhance current safety protocols. Fairfax County Public Schools in…
Read more Fairfax County becomes 1st Virginia school district to start using FBI background check program – WTOP NewsDeputies in Burke County are offering a $2,000 reward for information in a double homicide after two men were found shot inside a burning mobile home last month.…
Read more Reward offered after 2 found dead with gunshots in burning homeA police chase that started in Fairfax County, Virginia, and ended with a crash across the Maryland state line involves an SUV connected to an Amber Alert for…
Read more 1-year-old Virginia girl killed in Prince George’s Co. crash after Amber Alert, police chase – WTOP NewsA dump truck with its truck bed raised slammed into an overhead road sign on Interstate 95 in Fairfax County Thursday afternoon, sending a shower of debris onto…
Read more Hit and run: Dump truck damaged highway sign, showering debris across I-95 in Fairfax Co. – WTOP NewsA dead bear was found on the side of Interstate 395 in Arlington, Virginia, Saturday afternoon. A dead bear was found on the side of Interstate 395 in…
Read more Dead bear found on Interstate 395 near Crystal City – WTOP NewsA warehouse fire in Sterling, Virginia, sent black smoke billowing into the sky and triggered a significant emergency response Monday afternoon. A warehouse fire in Sterling, Virginia, sent…
Read more WATCH: Black smoke visible for miles after Sterling warehouse catches fire – WTOP NewsFairfax County police and Virginia State Police are keeping up with their campaign to discourage dangerous driving by upping enforcement and driver education. A campaign launched in 2023…
Read more Police: Fairfax Co. crashes down after return of ‘Road Shark’ safety campaign – WTOP NewsOver the past 15 days, Virginia State Police say 11 pedestrians were killed in crashes across the state, as of Monday. Over the past 15 days, Virginia State…
Read more Virginia State Police say there’s been an ‘alarming uptick’ in pedestrian fatalities – WTOP NewsRelatives of the Riverside family killed by “catfish” cop Austin Lee Edwards nearly a year ago filed a lawsuit Thursday against the Virginia sheriff’s office that hired him.…
Read more A ‘catfishing’ cop killed three family members. A relative is suing the sheriff’s office that gave him a badge
