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Newport News man is 2nd charged in killing of 19-year-old outside motel
2+ hour, 51+ min ago (190+ words) Newport News man is 2nd charged in killing of 19-year-old outside motel'The Virginian-Pilot Police in Newport News have announced charges for a second man in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred last month outside a motel during a robbery. Officers…...
Authorities say a Georgia teacher was killed in a prank gone wrong. A teen is charged with homicide
22+ hour, 44+ min ago (559+ words) By CHARLOTTE KRAMON and RUSS BYNUM The 40-year-old teacher, Jason Hughes, died after being taken to a hospital late Friday, the Hall County Sheriff's Office said. The 18-year-old driver of the pickup was arrested on a felony charge of vehicular…...
No. 6 Virginia Tech wrestles to ACC meet championship in Blacksburg
17+ hour, 32+ min ago (121+ words) No. 6 Virginia Tech wrestles to ACC meet championship in Blacksburg'The Virginian-Pilot Virginia Beach proposes multi-million dollar settlement with surf park operator 6 people shot " all between ages 18 and 24 " at Virginia Beach Oceanfront 18-year-old charged in Virginia Beach Oceanfront shooting that left…...
Police ID man who died in Chesapeake crash involving 2 pickup trucks
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (119+ words) Police have identified the man who died last week in a crash on Centerville Turnpike in Chesapeake. Officers and fire units responded to the crash, which involved two vehicles " a Ford F150 and a Ford F250 " around 6:40 a.m. on Thursday, March 5. The driver…...
Bill would increase cap on medical malpractice awards from $2.7M to $6M in Virginia
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (653+ words) The rewrite would increase the cap on medical malpractice awards from the current $2.7 million to $6 million, beginning next year. "This is for patients, families, people who have suffered. And you know, we just want to make sure that they are…...
Dusty Turner released from prison as advocates continue working to clear his name
22+ hour, 35+ min ago (425+ words) After 31 years in Virginia state prisons, former Navy SEAL trainee Dusty Turner was paroled Thursday. "I'm fortunate to have been surrounded by my family and close friends, my advocates, and those who care about me. I'm in an area that's…...
Over 120 women join massive unnecessary surgery lawsuit against Chesapeake Regional Medical Center
19+ hour, 10+ min ago (325+ words) More than 100 additional women have joined a lawsuit against Chesapeake Regional Medical Center and its executives that alleges they allowed an obstetrician and gynecologist to perform unnecessary surgeries on his patients. In two separate lawsuits filed in Chesapeake City Court…...
18-year-old charged in Virginia Beach Oceanfront shooting that left 6 wounded
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (151+ words) Police have charged an 18-year-old in Saturday night's shooting at the Oceanfront. On Sunday, Matheus F. Cavalcante was charged with five counts of aggravated malicious wounding, one count of malicious wounding, six counts of using a firearm in the commission of…...
Man dies after being hit by vehicle in Chesapeake
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (112+ words) CHESAPEAKE " A man died after being hit by a vehicle early Monday morning in the city's Deep Creek South area. Around 5:50 a.m., police responded to the area of George Washington Highway South and Sawyers Arch for a crash, according to a…...
Column: Epstein scandal shows need to shift the conversation
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (438+ words) President Donald Trump recently said it was "time for the country to move on from the Epstein scandal." Major outlets continue to dissect the Epstein files and speculate about the political fallout. While reckoning with sex crimes committed by wealthy…...