Leesburg Police

Guards at a Florida jail are taking on an unusual duty. They’re monitoring the bathroom habits of an inmate charged with stealing and swallowing diamond earrings.

Police in Northern Virginia and the FBI are investigating after some residents received fliers claiming to be from the Ku Klux Klan. At least 10 residents have found the fliers outside houses and along a running trail in Leesburg, which is about an hour’s drive west of Washington, D.C. Friday night, Bishop Shawn Stephens was in his driveway, when a...

A man in Leesburg is dead after being attacked by a man with a machete.

Authorities say Florida police officers fatally shot a “vicious” dog that had just mauled a woman.

Police have arrested a man in connection with the slaying of a Leesburg woman in her home in 2007.

Police say a 13-year-old boy is facing attempted murder charges after another teen was wounded during a shooting at a central Florida apartment complex.