NBC Washington Anchor Charged With DUI, Six Misdemeanors: Police

Leon Harris is seen at the Honoring Our Fallen Warriors Wreath-Laying ceremony at the National World War II Memorial, National Mall in Washington, on May 30, 2011. Kris Connor/Getty Images

A longtime anchor for NBC Washington in the District of Columbia was charged with several misdemeanors following a car crash in Maryland over the past weekend, officials said.

Leon Harris was charged with a DUI and other counts following a crash on Jan. 29 in Montgomery County, Maryland, his station said in a report.