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Motorcyclist Killed in Collision with Vehicle in Hampton
Virginia News

Motorcyclist Killed in Collision with Vehicle in Hampton

A.J. O'Leary / January 5, 2026

A motorcyclist died Saturday night following a collision with a vehicle at the intersection of East Mercury Boulevard and East Pembroke Avenue, according to Hampton...

Governor Youngkin Unveils $6.2 Million in Grants for 10 Statewide Projects
Virginia News

Governor Youngkin Unveils $6.2 Million in Grants for 10 Statewide Projects

A.J. O'Leary / January 5, 2026

Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced $6.2 million in grant funding on Dec. 30 through the Growth and Opportunity for Virginia (GO Virginia) initiative, aimed at strengthening...

CODI Alert Canceled for 12-Year-Old Girl Last Seen in Unknown Vehicle
Virginia News

CODI Alert Canceled for 12-Year-Old Girl Last Seen in Unknown Vehicle

A.J. O'Leary / January 5, 2026

Virginia State Police issued a CODI alert Sunday on behalf of a 12-year-old girl reported missing earlier that morning, according to the Grayson County Sheriff’s...

Raleigh Mother and Teacher Killed in Home Invasion; Suspect Arrested, Police Say
Virginia News

Raleigh Mother and Teacher Killed in Home Invasion; Suspect Arrested, Police Say

A.J. O'Leary / January 5, 2026

A Raleigh mother and longtime private school teacher has died after a violent home invasion early Saturday morning, and police say a suspect is now...

Minnesota Fraud Convictions Reveal Lavish Spending in ‘Feeding Our Future’ Case
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Minnesota Fraud Convictions Reveal Lavish Spending in ‘Feeding Our Future’ Case

A.J. O'Leary / January 5, 2026

Several individuals convicted in Minnesota’s high-profile Feeding Our Future fraud case allegedly used stolen federal COVID-19 relief funds to finance luxury lifestyles, according to court...

Winter Weather Advisory Issued for Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin as Snowstorm Moves In
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Winter Weather Advisory Issued for Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin as Snowstorm Moves In

A.J. O'Leary / January 5, 2026

A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect across large portions of Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin, as a snowstorm is expected to bring accumulating snow, freezing...

Teen Killed, Three Others Wounded in Denver Shooting During Celebration of Maduro’s Capture
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Teen Killed, Three Others Wounded in Denver Shooting During Celebration of Maduro’s Capture

A.J. O'Leary / January 5, 2026

One person was killed and three others were injured in a shooting late Saturday night in southeast Denver during a gathering celebrating the capture of...

Minnesota Drug Kingpin Sentenced to 23 Years for Major Meth Trafficking Operation
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Minnesota Drug Kingpin Sentenced to 23 Years for Major Meth Trafficking Operation

A.J. O'Leary / January 5, 2026

A Minnesota man has been sentenced to 23 years in federal prison for leading a large-scale, international drug trafficking operation tied to powerful Mexican cartels....

Virginia–North Carolina Braces for Possible Late-January Winter Storm as Colder Pattern Emerges
Virginia News

Virginia–North Carolina Braces for Possible Late-January Winter Storm as Colder Pattern Emerges

A.J. O'Leary / January 5, 2026

A shift toward colder and more unsettled weather later this month could set the stage for a potential winter storm affecting parts of Virginia and...

Family Says Prominent Virginia Real Estate Broker Shot Three Times in Home During New Year’s Eve Incident
Virginia News

Family Says Prominent Virginia Real Estate Broker Shot Three Times in Home During New Year’s Eve Incident

A.J. O'Leary / January 5, 2026

The family of Judy Boone, a well-known Norfolk real estate broker and owner of Judy Boone Realty Inc., says she was shot three times inside...

More Than 500 Women Sue Virginia Hospital Over Unnecessary Surgeries by Former Doctor Javaid Perwaiz, Seek $10 Million Each
Virginia News

More Than 500 Women Sue Virginia Hospital Over Unnecessary Surgeries by Former Doctor Javaid Perwaiz, Seek $10 Million Each

A.J. O'Leary / January 5, 2026

A total of 510 women have filed lawsuits against a Virginia hospital and its executives, each seeking $10 million in damages over unnecessary surgeries performed...

Virginia State Trooper Injured in Beltway Crash After Pursuit
Virginia News

Virginia State Trooper Injured in Beltway Crash After Pursuit

A.J. O'Leary / January 5, 2026

A Virginia State Police trooper was injured Sunday afternoon after a crash that occurred during a pursuit on Interstate 495, according to Virginia State Police....

Causes of Death Revealed for Five U.S. Hunters Found Dead
Virginia News

Causes of Death Revealed for Five U.S. Hunters Found Dead

A.J. O'Leary / January 5, 2026

Causes of death have now been confirmed for five U.S. hunters who were found dead over the past several weeks. Deer hunting season is underway...

“I’ve Cried” Virginia school custodian detained by ICE during routine check-in, daughter says
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“I’ve Cried” Virginia school custodian detained by ICE during routine check-in, daughter says

admin / December 19, 2025

STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. — The daughter of a Stafford County Public Schools employee says U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detained her mother earlier this month...

Police presence increased at Virginia schools after online threats
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Police presence increased at Virginia schools after online threats

admin / December 19, 2025

WASHINGTON — On Thursday, officials with Fairfax County Public Schools and Arlington Public Schools sent a letter to parents regarding online threats directed at multiple...

5 Virginia tickets win $50,000 in Powerball drawing, lottery says
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5 Virginia tickets win $50,000 in Powerball drawing, lottery says

admin / December 19, 2025

According to the Virginia Lottery, more than 87,000 tickets purchased in Virginia won prizes in Wednesday’s Powerball drawing. The lottery said five tickets each won...

Deputy wounded, suspect killed in Augusta County arrest attempt
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Deputy wounded, suspect killed in Augusta County arrest attempt

admin / December 19, 2025

AUGUSTA COUNTY, Va. (theunionstar) – Virginia State Police are investigating an incident in which an attempted arrest by Augusta County authorities turned violent Wednesday night,...

Reston man arrested in fatal shooting was released from custody the day before
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Reston man arrested in fatal shooting was released from custody the day before

admin / December 19, 2025

A manhunt ended Wednesday when police took into custody a suspect accused of killing a man inside a home in Reston, Virginia. Fairfax County police...

Man pleads guilty in Virginia Walmart credit card skimming case
Virginia

Man pleads guilty in Virginia Walmart credit card skimming case

admin / December 17, 2025

Florin Doroiman, who was charged with placing credit card skimming devices at several Walmart locations across Virginia, pleaded guilty Tuesday in Lynchburg court to credit...

Crews battle 2 Wednesday morning fires in Montgomery
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Crews battle 2 Wednesday morning fires in Montgomery

admin / December 17, 2025

Montgomery firefighters responded to two separate fires Wednesday morning. The first incident occurred around 9:20 a.m. in the 400 block of Cramer Avenue. Officials said...

Chantilly man convicted of sexually exploiting minors he targeted online
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Chantilly man convicted of sexually exploiting minors he targeted online

admin / December 17, 2025

ALEXANDRIA, Va. – A federal judge convicted a Chantilly man today on charges of sexual exploitation of children and coercion and enticement of minors to engage...

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