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Federal judge upholds ruling that certain ex-felons should not automatically lose voting rights
7+ hour, 15+ min ago (268+ words) Federal judge upholds ruling that certain ex-felons should not automatically lose voting rights'WWBT RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - On Monday, a federal court reaffirmed a January ruling that found that Virginia's current practice of disenfranchising all people with felony convictions violates post-Civil…...
After mass shooting, Shockoe Bottom prepares for one of its biggest party weekends
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (371+ words) RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Three men are now in custody in connection with a deadly mass shooting in Shockoe Bottom last month, but the arrests have not eased the concerns among some business owners in the area ahead of one of…...
Petersburg police: 6-year-old shot and killed
13+ hour, 49+ min ago (306+ words) Petersburg police: 6-year-old shot and killed'WWBT PETERSBURG, Va. (WWBT) - Police in Petersburg say a 6-year-old girl was shot and killed late Tuesday. Police say the shooting happened in the 2300 block of Navajo Court. There's currently no information on what led…...
Henrico Police investigate county-wide car break-in spree
10+ hour, 17+ min ago (183+ words) HENRICO, Va. (WWBT) - Henrico Police are investigating a string of car break-ins that happened overnight Wednesday across the entire county. On March 11, between 4 a.m. and 8 a.m., HPD responded to several calls for reported car break-ins and vandalism. According to police, between Henrico's…...
Women accused of using drone to fly bird decoys into federal prison
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (153+ words) GRANT PARISH, La. (KALB/Gray News) - Two Texas women were arrested for allegedly trying to smuggle drugs, phones and tobacco into a federal prison in Louisiana. The Grant Parish Sheriff's Office said the women used a drone to fly in…...
Unlicensed driver accused of going nearly 80 mph in 35 zone, running red light before deadly crash
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (277+ words) PHOENIX (KPHO/Gray News) " An unlicensed driver was allegedly going over double the speed limit and ran a red light moments before a deadly crash last week in the Phoenix area. According to Phoenix police, Selene Garcia Telix, 18, was arrested…...
Man convicted of killing mom, brother at age 12 faces charges in new murder case
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (376+ words) ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU/Gray News) - A 22-year-old Alaska man who was convicted of shooting and killing his mother and brother in 2016 pleaded not guilty in a new murder case. Ian Millard entered a plea of not guilty in a Palmer…...
Baltimore police officer wounded, gunman killed during midday burglary call
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (167+ words) A woman jumped out of a window during the tense confrontation and another woman was held at gunpoint by the man before he was shot, Police Commissioner Richard Worley said. "It was relatively quick because he was firing on our…...
Five people without a home after fire in Chesterfield
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (85+ words) CHESTERFIELD, Va. (WWBT) - An afternoon fire in Chesterfield is leaving five people without a home. It happened around 4:20 p.m. near the 2900 block of Providence Creek Road. When firefighters arrived, they found fire coming through the roof of the home. It took…...
Woman accused of shooting at Rihanna’s Los Angeles home charged with attempted murder
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (467+ words) District Attorney Nathan Hochman said that the singing superstar, her partner A$AP Rocky, their three small children and her mother were all on the property at the time. The district attorney's office said Ivanna Lisette Ortiz, 35, was charged in…...