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1 hour ago

Recovering Virginia teacher who was shot by her 6-year-old student: ‘It’s changed me’

A first-grade Virginia teacher who was shot in the chest and left hand by her 6-year-old student in January said she still gets nightmares from that day.

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2 hours ago

Virginia teacher shot by 6-year-old student in classroom says she'll 'never forget the look on his face'

Abigail Zwerner, a Virginia teacher shot by a 6-year-old student in her classroom at Richneck Elementary School, said she will never forget the look on the boy's face.

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5 hours ago

New surveillance video in case of Irvo Otieno, who died in police custody

The Washington Post has obtained video showing what led to the death of 28-year-old Irvo Otieno. He died in the admissions office of a Virginia state psychiatric hospital. Seven sheriff's deputies and three hospital workers have been charged with second-degree murder.

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6 hours ago

Watch Rocket Lab launch 2 satellites, recover booster early on March 22

Rocket Lab plans to launch two satellites early Wednesday morning (March 22), on a mission that includes a booster recovery at sea. Watch it live here.

space.com
2 days ago

Virginia man wins Powerball with 2 tickets in same drawing

Ben Baker, of Covington, Virginia, matched four of the winning numbers plus the Powerball number on two tickets to win a total of $300,000 in the March 4 drawing.

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3 days ago

Two special kitties in Virginia need to be adopted together: 'Their imperfections make them perfect'

Robinson and Milis are two cats in Virginia that need to be adopted together. While they have special needs, they'll make great pets for a new family, said the shelter that's housing them.

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3 days ago

Virginia 13-year-old charged with murder after suffocating 4-year-old sibling

A 13-year-old has been charged with first-degree murder in the 2022 death of a 4-year-old sibling, according to the Danville Police Department.

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‘Inspired’: See what happened after boy sold Pokemon cards to pay for puppy’s surgery

The full story can be seen in the video above, which is part of a series where we are looking back at most-watched viral videos.

Rocket Lab launches two radar imaging satellites from Virgina's Eastern Shore

The Capella Space satellites use cloud-piercing radar to monitor Earth around the clock, regardless of weather.

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Virginia's big blunder in March Madness upset to Furman has social media baffled: 'What are we doing?!?!?'

When University of Virginia guard Kihei Clark heaved a bad pass down court, the Furman Paladins seized an opportunity to pull off an upset. Social media reacted with amazement.

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Pegues' 3 gives No. 13 seed Furman 68-67 win over Virginia

JP Pegues made a 3-pointer with 2.4 seconds remaining, and No. 13 seed Furman completed a rally from a 12-point second-half deficit to hand fourth-seeded Virginia another first-round NCAA Tournament loss, 68-67.

Winery with links to Jefferson acquired by Monticello’s foundation

The winery sits on the land that was used by Jefferson to try to make wine.

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Virginia man arrested for shining laser pointer at police helicopter during pursuit

A man in northern Virginia was arrested last week after shining a laser pointer at a Fairfax County police helicopter while it helped Virginia State Police pursue a suspect on the run.

foxnews.com

FDU joins UMBC in the ultimate March Madness: Ousting No. 1

Five years after UMBC became the first No. 16 seed to beat a No. 1 seed in the men's NCAA Tournament, it has happened again.

Juvenile charged after 5 horses shot and killed, 3 wounded: report

Police in Virginia have charged a juvenile who allegedly shot and killed five horses and injured three others. The age and sex of the child has not been released.

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Tyson will close poultry plants in Virginia and Arkansas that employ more than 1,600

Tyson Foods said it plans to close its processing, broiler and hatching operations in Glen Allen, Va., and a plant in Van Buren, Ark., in an effort to streamline its U.S. poultry business.

npr.org

NTSB investigating close call between planes at Reagan National Airport

It is the latest in a string of similar such incidents on U.S. airport runways this year.

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7 Virginia sheriff deputies arrested in connection with inmate's death

The sheriff's deputies were charged with second-degree murder and put on administrative leave, according to authorities.

cbsnews.com

Youngkin to meet donors in Dallas, stirring talk of a presidential bid

The Virginia governor, increasingly active on the national stage, is being hosted Robert Rowling, the owner of Omni Hotels.

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VA Lt. Gov. Earle-Sears denounces racially, politically-charged AP test question: 'Dividing' our children

Virginia Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears sounded off on 'The Story' Monday after a Fairfax County schools AP test question caused an uproar among parents.

foxnews.com

School pulls test question equating politics to race, gender

Virginia’s largest school system is removing a test question given to a college-level social studies class that equated liberals and conservatives with specific racial and gender demographics.

School pulls test question equating ideology to race, gender

Virginia's largest school system is removing a test question given to a college-level social studies class that equated liberals and conservatives with specific racial and gender demographics. The question appeared on a test given to students of an AP Government class at Fairfax County Public Schools' Online Campus.

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Youngkin scores some legislative wins as he eyes White House

In two years as Virginia's governor, Republican Glenn Youngkin has gone from political newcomer to potential 2024 presidential candidate.

Roach helps No. 21 Duke beat No. 13 Virginia for ACC title

Jeremy Roach scored 23 points and No. 21 Duke locked down defensively to beat No. 13 Virginia 59-49 in the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament championship.

Bourbon boom leads some enthusiasts to spend thousands, bend laws for rare brands

As demand for bourbon skyrockets, so does demand for rarer, more expensive brands — and some will go to extreme (and even illegal) lengths to access it.

foxnews.com

Watch Rocket Lab launch 2nd mission from US soil tonight

Rocket Lab will launch its second mission from the U.S. tonight (March 11), and you can watch the action live.

space.com

Govs. Youngkin, Moore to play 1-on-1 basketball game to potentially decide home of FBI headquarters

Virginia Gov. Genn Youngkin accepted a challenge from Maryland Gov. Wes Moore, who suggested the two play a basketball game to determine the FBI headquarters' new home.

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No. 13 Virginia tops Clemson, will meet Duke for ACC title

Jayden Gardner had 23 points and 12 rebounds and No. 13 Virginia beat Clemson 76-56, sending coach Tony Bennett’s team to the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament title game for the first time since 2018.

Judge denies effort by Google to move antitrust suit out of Virginia

Google had sought to move the litigation over its advertising business to New York, where related cases pending against the company have been consolidated.

washingtonpost.com

Virginia judge uses slavery-era law to argue human embryos can be considered property

A Virginia judge ruled last month that frozen embryos are legally considered property, basing his decision off of a 19th century law regarding the treatment of slaves.

foxnews.com

Virginia judge allows Google antitrust case to move ahead

A Virginia judge rejected a request from Google to transfer a federal antitrust case. Several states sued Google earlier this year, alleging a virtual monopoly that was detrimental to consumers.

foxnews.com

Virginia woman's emotional reunion with dog that went missing 7 years ago: video

A Virginia dog owner whose two dogs went missing seven years ago recently reunited with one of them, thanks to microchipping technology that a shelter says is crucial.

foxnews.com

Virginia Gov. Youngkin says more schools should ban ChatGPT

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin said Thursday that more school districts across the country should ban the controversial ChatGPT artificial intelligence tool.

foxnews.com

The US Navy's newest supercarrier is underway with all its available airpower for the first time

The first-in-class USS Gerald R. Ford is the Navy's most advanced aircraft carrier and has a price tag of around $13 billion.

news.yahoo.com

Judge allows Google antitrust case to move ahead in Virginia

A judge has rejected a request from Google to transfer a federal antitrust lawsuit against it from Virginia to New York.

Democrats urge donors to give more to replicate 2022's successful legislative election record in 2024

Democrats are asking donors for $10 million to help with state chamber elections this cycle.

cbsnews.com

6-year-old who shot teacher in Virginia will not face charges, prosecutor says

The prosecution had not yet decided whether or not to hold any adults criminally responsible.

cbsnews.com

Australia to buy nuclear-powered submarines made in the US

Australia will purchase U.S.-manufactured, nuclear-powered attack submarines to modernize its fleet.

Democrats are closing doors on parents, and that’s a win for the GOP

Democratic officials' arrogance, political corruption and myopia toward parents portends bad news for the party in 2024 and good news for Republican candidates.

foxnews.com

Virginia city council member indicted for allegedly exploiting uncle with Alzheimer's: reports

A Chesapeake, Virginia city council member was indicted this week for allegedly financially exploiting her great aunt and uncle, the latter of whom had Alzheimer's.

foxnews.com

Maryland officials make pitch to GSA on new FBI headquarters

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore and members of the state’s congressional delegation are renewing their pitch to build a new FBI headquarters in Maryland instead of Virginia.

Chinese groups funding controversial US school district in effort to divide Americans, expert warns

Fairfax County Public Schools’ TJ Partnership Fund has reportedly received more than $1 million in donations from multiple Chinese-backed groups.

foxnews.com

Military vet convicted of storming the US Capitol

Military veteran Hatchet Speed has been convicted of obstruction after storming the U.S. Capitol in 2021. Speed also expressed admiration for Adolf Hitler during an investigation.

foxnews.com

As bourbon booms, thirst for rare brands breeds skullduggery

The best bourbons are buttery, smooth and oaky, and a growing cult of aficionados is willing to pay hundreds or even thousands of dollars to get their hands on scarce American spirits.

Naked Virginia woman shot in leg after she allegedly broke into home, attacked victim with frying pan: police

A Virginia homeowner shot 35-year-old Paula Locklear in the leg after she allegedly broke into his Austinsville home, naked, and attacked him with an iron skillet.

news.yahoo.com

Miami men’s tennis falls short twice on Virginia road trip

With matches against reigning national champion Virginia and fellow ACC foe Virginia Tech, the ‘Canes knew they were not going to have an easy time on their road trip. Miami lost 4-0 to No. 21 Virginia on Friday before suffering a heartbreaking 4-3 loss to Virginia Tech two days later.

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Virginia DOC says execution audio tapes should remain secret

The Virginia Department of Corrections has recorded audio of at least 30 executions over the last three decades, but it has no plans to release the tapes publicly.

Virginia DOC says execution audio tapes should remain secret

On a 1989 audio recording crackling with static, an inmate is barely audible as he offers his last words before he is executed in Virginia's electric chair. “I would like to express that what is about to take place ... is a murder," Alton Waye — who was convicted of raping and murdering a 61-year-old woman — can be heard saying, before a prison employee clumsily tries to repeat what Waye said into a tape recorder. The recording of Waye's execution, which was recently published by NPR, is one of at least 35 audio tapes in the possession of the Virginia Department of Corrections documenting executions between 1987 and 2017, the department recently confirmed.

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Virginia airport TSA checkpoint X-ray machine accidentally scans traveler's pet: 'cat-astrophic mistake'

Someone put a cat through the X-ray machine at the Norfolk International Airport TSA checkpoint in Virginia on Friday, prompting the agency to announce how to travel with pets.

foxnews.com

Virginia airport TSA checkpoint X-ray machine accidentally scans traveler's pet: 'cat-astrophic mistake'

Someone put a cat through the X-ray machine at the Norfolk International Airport TSA checkpoint in Virginia on Friday, prompting the agency to announce how to travel with pets.

news.yahoo.com

Virginia man arrested after robbing gun store, attempting to flee on Metrobus

A Virginia man was arrested after robbing a gun store in Arlington and attempting to escape on a Metrobus. The suspect stole a firearm and ammunition.

foxnews.com

1 killed when business jet encounters severe turbulence

A business jet was buffeted by severe turbulence over New England, causing a rare passenger death and forcing the aircraft to divert to Bradley International Airport in Connecticut, officials said Saturday. Five people were aboard the Bombardier executive jet that was shaken by turbulence late Friday afternoon while traveling from Keene, New Hampshire, to Leesburg, Virginia, said Sarah Sulick, a spokesperson for the National Transportation Safety Board. The extent of the damage to the aircraft was unclear, and the NTSB did not provide details including whether the victim was wearing a seatbelt.

news.yahoo.com

Amazon pauses construction on HQ2 in Northern Virginia

The delay comes as the first part of the office mega-project, dubbed PenPlace, is scheduled to open this summer.

cbsnews.com

Amazon pauses construction of second headquarters in Virginia

Amazon is pausing construction of its second headquarters, dubbed HQ2, in Virginia, the company confirmed to Bloomberg.

cnbc.com

Lufthansa flight shows turbulence still causing injuries

U.S. airlines have made steady improvements to their overall accident rate in recent years.

Lufthansa flight diverted after turbulence, 7 hospitalized

Officials say a Lufthansa flight that experienced “significant turbulence” was diverted to Washington Dulles International Airport and seven people on board were taken to area hospitals.

Several hospitalized after Lufthansa flight diverted to Dulles airport due to turbulence

The FAA said the flight, originally bound for Frankfurt, experienced "severe turbulence" over Tennessee.

cbsnews.com

Son sobs into military father's arms during surprise visit from two-year deployment

An Army staff sargeant, who returned home after being stationed in Germany for two years, surprised his two children at their schools in Henrico County, Virginia.

foxnews.com

Youngkin blasts Biden's 'weak' China strategy: 'I don't call that leadership'

Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin blasted President Biden and the Democrats' handling of threats from the Chinese Communist Party.

foxnews.com

America is facing the 'threat of our lifetime': GOP lawmakers ramp up warnings about China

Virginia Rep. Rob Wittman said the goal of the new House China Select Committee is to highlight the 'magnitude' of the threat China poses to America.

foxnews.com

Virginia police fatally shoot man who pointed gun at them

Virginia police officers fatally shot a man who pointed a gun at them on Tuesday. The man ran into a wooded area where he fired several rounds before he was shot.

foxnews.com

Terry Holland, who transformed Virginia basketball, dies at 80

Terry Holland elevated Virginia basketball to national prominence during 16 seasons as coach from 1974 to 1990.

npr.org

Youngkin adviser says 2024 race is more than Trump, DeSantis

A top political adviser to Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin says his comments that the 2024 GOP presidential campaign is “a two-person race between Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis” does not preclude Youngkin from jumping in in the coming months, should he choose.

Canes hoops team drops 3 spots in latest AP poll

The Canes took a dip in the polls.

Terry Holland, who transformed Virginia basketball, dies

Terry Holland, who elevated Virginia basketball to national prominence during 16 seasons as coach, has died.

White supremacist convicted in Charlottesville car-ramming accused of prison misconduct

James Alex Fields Jr. has been accused of making threats against at least one correctional officer and of wielding a "dangerous weapon," according to prison records and a U.S. Justice Department filing reviewed by CBS News.

cbsnews.com

Virginia Dems claim that teaching about evils of communism will offend Asian Americans. How offensive

Virginia Democrats voted against teaching about the dangers of communism and the suffering of its victims after a teachers’ union said the curriculum would incite anti-Asian hate.

foxnews.com

Canes hoops moves up to No. 13 in latest AP poll

The Miami Hurricanes are moving up in the polls.

US ends search for objects shot down over Alaska, Lake Huron

The U.S. military says it has ended its search for airborne objects that were shot down near Deadhorse, Alaska, and over Lake Huron on Feb. 10 and 12.

Town can't refuse Amazon offer despite Duvall opposition

Actor Robert Duvall was one of more than 100 speakers at a northern Virginia town’s council meeting opposing a proposed $550 million data center from Amazon.

Mexico softens plan to ban imports of US GM feed corn

Mexico appears to have backed down on plans to ban imports of U.S. genetically modified corn for animal feed.

ACC admits blown call cost Duke in OT loss at No. 8 Virginia

Armaan Franklin scored 23 points, including a 3-pointer with 39 seconds left, to lift No. 8 Virginia over Duke 69-62 in overtime.

Miami Hurricanes move up to No. 19 ahead of showdown with Duke

The Canes are once again moving up in the polls.

Lawyer: Principal unaware boy had gun before teacher shot

The former principal of the Virginia elementary school where a 6-year-old shot his teacher was not aware of reports that the student had a gun before the shooting occurred.

Ex-ABC journalist charged in child sexual exploitation case

Federal authorities say a well-known former investigative journalist for ABC News has been arrested on a charge of “transporting” images depicting the sexual abuse of children.

School where boy shot teacher reopens with added security

The Virginia elementary school where a 6-year-old boy shot his teacher has reopened with stepped-up security and a new administrator.

White House: ‘We are not close to a recession right now’

Amid fears of a looming recession, President Joe Biden hit the road Thursday for Springfield, Virginia to tout his economic wins.

Confederate general's remains moved to Virginia hometown

The remains of a Confederate general unearthed from beneath a monument at the center of a Virginia intersection have been reinterred at a cemetery in his hometown.

Police: 6-year-old shoots teacher in Virginia classroom

Police in the Virginia city of Newport News say a 6-year-old student shot and wounded a teacher at his school during an altercation inside a first-grade classroom.

Fuel leak in Virginia shuts down part of Colonial Pipeline

The Colonial Pipeline says a diesel fuel leak in Virginia has shut down part of the nation’s largest fuel pipeline, but it is expected to restart Saturday.

Hurricanes move up to No. 12 in AP, Coaches poll

The Canes continue to climb.

Virginia state Sen. McClellan wins Democratic nomination

Virginia state Sen. Jennifer McClellan has overwhelmingly won the Democratic nomination to succeed the late A.

Light week for Top 25 headlined by Virginia-Miami in ACC

There are just 26 games involving ranked teams in the AP men's basketball poll over the next week.

Walker, defense lead No. 5 Houston past No. 2 Virginia 69-61

Jarace Walker scored 17 points and No. 5 Houston used runs in each half and the nation’s best scoring defense to beat No. 2 Virginia 69-61.

2 cities pursued more school for kids. Only 1 pulled it off.

Facing massive pandemic learning loss, the superintendent in Richmond, Virginia, tried to remake one of the most untouchable aspects of school – the academic calendar.

South Florida family speaks about gun violence a month after football star killed in UVA shooting

The family of D’Sean Perry is holding a news conference Thursday, a month after the rising football star was killed in a shooting at the University of Virginia.

Bidens spread holiday cheer at Toys for Tots event

President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden helped pack presents for children and encouraged holiday cheer as the White House marked the 75th anniversary of Toys for Tots at an event hosted by the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve.

Richmond removes its last city-owned Confederate monument

The city of Richmond _ the capital of the Confederacy for most of the Civil War _ has removed its last city-owned Confederate statue.

Confederate monument set to be removed from Virginia capital

An official says work to remove the final city-owned Confederate monument from Richmond, Virginia, should start this week.

Deputy in California slayings killed self with service gun

Authorities say a Virginia sheriff’s deputy who they believe traveled to California to kill three family members of a 15-year-old girl he tried to sexually extort online killed himself with a government-issued firearm.

AP WAS THERE: Supreme Court legalizes interracial marriage

With the passage of the the Respect for Marriage Act, which protects same-sex and interracial marriages, The Associated Press is republishing its 1967 story by reporter Karl R.

Youngkin's early shine faces test as he eyes White House bid

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin swept into office as a Republican revelation with a fresh formula for victory as the GOP contemplated its future beyond Donald Trump.

Ex-children's hospital doctor charged with sex crimes

A prosecutor says the former medical director of a Virginia hospital that serves vulnerable children has been charged with four felony sex crimes in connection with abuse at the facility years ago.

Virginia Rep. McEachin dies at 61 after cancer battle

Congressman A.

City holds vigil, honors 6 dead in Virginia Walmart shooting

Hundreds gathered in Chesapeake, Virginia, to honor six people killed in a mass shooting at a Walmart.

Black pastors group holds vigil for Walmart shooting victims

Five days have passed since Lorenzo Gamble was killed in a mass shooting at a Walmart in Chesapeake, Virginia.

Walmart shooter left 'death note,' bought gun day of killing

Authorities investigating the fatal shootings of six people at a Walmart said that the shooter bought the gun just hours before and left a note on his phone listing grievances against coworkers.

Walmart shooting raises need for violence prevention at work

The mass shooting Wednesday at a Walmart in Virginia is only the latest example of a workplace shooting perpetrated by an employee.

'Bodies drop' as Walmart manager kills 6 in Virginia attack

Police and witnesses say a manager at a Virginia Walmart pulled out a handgun before a routine employee meeting and began firing wildly in the break room, killing six people and injuring at least six others.

AP Top 25: Virginia climbs to No. 5, UNC and Houston are 1-2

Virginia climbed 11 spots to No. 5 in this week's AP Top 25 following a difficult week.

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