NEW YORK (AP) — In an era when anyone can go online and find video of extremist beheadings, police shootings and other carnage, major news organizations applied their own standards to coverage of this week’s killing of a TV news crew in Virginia and showed only carefully selected portions of the footage. They were difficult […]
News reporter Alison Parker was shot and killed while interviewing a woman for WDBJ-TV, a CBS affiliate in Roanoke, VA.
MONETA, Va. (AP) — The latest on the fatal on-air shooting of two TV station employees in central Virginia (all times local): 2:25 p.m. Officials say they don’t yet know a motive in the fatal on-air shooting of a reporter and a cameraman from a TV station in Virginia. Authorities say they know the suspect, […]
A teen missing from Suffolk, Virginia is believed to be a runaway, enticed by a man she met online who promised her a modeling contract, Virginia authorities and her parents say. Fourteen-year-old Sanise Diamonique Hall is missing from her Suffolk home, last seen in red pajamas, a tank top, a hoodie and flip-flops. Her mother, […]
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A Virginia woman left her two children in a hot car while being booked on a charge of committing the same crime a couple of weeks earlier, police said Wednesday. Lt. Col. Alisa Gregory of the Henrico County Sheriff’s Office said Laquanda Newby, 25, faces three misdemeanor counts of contributing the […]
Now officially a family portrait-Joe Morrissey says on @JackGravelyShow he is the father of his fmr secretary’s child pic.twitter.com/cRHxcNuOXi — Joe St. George (@JoeStGeorge) May…
A Virginia man was arrested this week after he allegedly robbed a bank of $150,000, and walking out of the doors before posting the whole…
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A prosecutor’s decision not to seek a death penalty for the man accused of abducting and killing a University of Virginia student is emblematic of capital punishment’s decline across the country and in the state that once operated one of the busiest execution chambers in the nation. Virginia has sent only […]
UPDATE: 12:15 PM EST According to CNN, Fairfax County police are confirming that the prisoner who escaped a Virginia hospital Tuesday is now in police custody.…
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — The article, titled “A rape on campus,” revolved around a student identified only as “Jackie,” who said she was raped at the Phi Kappa Psi fraternity more than two years earlier. It described a hidden culture of sexual violence fueled by binge drinking at the college. Police found evidence of neither. […]
DEERFIELD, Va. (AP) — Ground teams resumed searching Thursday for a pilot who went missing after an F-15 fighter jet crashed in a remote, heavily wooded area of western Virginia, according to a Virginia State Police spokeswoman. The ground search had been suspended the night before at midnight, spokeswoman Corinne Geller said. Search teams have […]
FORT LEE, Va. (AP) — A soldier with a gun inside a major command’s headquarters turned the weapon on herself, causing an injury, but didn’t wound any others as a heavily trafficked Virginia Army base temporarily went on lockdown Monday morning. Early reports indicated the soldier fired one shot inside the four-story building that is […]
