Matt Delaney

Volunteer pilot threatened with arrest for rescuing stranded couple in Helene disaster zone

A volunteer helicopter pilot said a local first responder threatened him with arrest if he flew back into the Hurricane Helene disaster zone in North Carolina and finished rescuing a stranded couple, according to a report.

October 7, 2024

Informant in D.C. council member’s bribery case also bribed city employee, defrauded COVID loans

The informant who assisted federal authorities in their ongoing bribery case against D.C. council member Trayon White pleaded guilty to defrauding a pandemic-era loan program and to offering a bribe to a city employee to steer contracts to his business, according to court documents unsealed Thursday.

October 6, 2024

Venezuelan prison gang fuels U.S. crime wave, ducks American law enforcement

Two cops shot in New York City. A jogger beaten to death in Georgia. A Texas hotel taken over by armed criminals. The common thread in a sprawling nationwide web of violence, according to law enforcement officials, is a ruthless Venezuelan prison gang exporting its drug-weapon-human-trafficking operations north to American cities.

October 4, 2024

Arlington neighbors shocked to learn ‘Georgetown Cuddler’ rape suspect lived a few doors down

Residents on a quiet Arlington street were aghast Thursday to learn a neighbor has been accused of being the "Georgetown Cuddler" -- a serial rapist who broke into homes and attacked several college-aged women in the District and Maryland over a decade ago.

October 3, 2024

‘Georgetown Cuddler’ nabbed by D.C. police 12 years after last attack

After over a decade-long investigation, D.C. authorities said Wednesday they arrested the elusive "Georgetown Cuddler" -- a mysterious man linked to several rapes in the District and Maryland where the attacker broke into women's homes and preyed on them while they were sleeping.

October 2, 2024