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Liberty University sues Jerry Falwell Jr. for millions in damages after alleged sex scandal revealed

Liberty University sues Jerry Falwell Jr. for millions in damages after alleged sex scandal revealed

Liberty University is suing Jerry Falwell Jr. The school is seeking millions in damages after an acrimonious breakup with its former leader last year.

April 16, 2021 9:10pm EDT
CDC investigating death possibly connected to Johnson & Johnson vaccine

CDC investigating death possibly connected to Johnson & Johnson vaccine

The death of a woman who received the single-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine is under investigation by federal health authorities as part of a broader probe into potential "adverse side effects" from the vaccine.

April 13, 2021 7:28pm EDT
Va. police officers threatened Army lieutenant during traffic stop, lawsuit says

Va. police officers threatened Army lieutenant during traffic stop, lawsuit says

In a lawsuit, the Army lieutenant, who is Black, says his constitutional rights were violated during the traffic stop. An officer said his windows were tinted, he didn't have a rear license plate and had been "eluding police." The man's attorney says he was trying to stop in a well-lit area.

April 10, 2021 11:38am EDT
Northern Virginia couple celebrates 72nd wedding anniversary

Northern Virginia couple celebrates 72nd wedding anniversary

A milestone weekend for a northern Virginia couple who celebrated 72 years of marriage! Marvin and Betty Quinn married on April 2, 1949.

April 5, 2021 10:17am EDT
Virginia's Supreme Court rules city of Charlottesville can remove Confederate statues

Virginia's Supreme Court rules city of Charlottesville can remove Confederate statues

Virginia's highest court ruled Thursday that the city of Charlottesville can take down two statues of Confederate generals, including one of Robert E. Lee that became the focus of a violent white nationalist rally in 2017.

April 1, 2021 3:22pm EDT
2 people killed in Virginia Beach shootings that left 8 hospitalized

2 people killed in Virginia Beach shootings that left 8 hospitalized

Police in Virginia Beach are trying to make sense of shootings that left two people dead and eight people hospitalized.

March 27, 2021 1:00pm EDT
Virginia Beach shootings leave at least 2 dead, 8 wounded on 'very chaotic night': reports

Virginia Beach shootings leave at least 2 dead, 8 wounded on 'very chaotic night': reports

Several people were reportedly in custody, being questioned by police.

March 27, 2021 9:20am EDT
Police: 2 dead, 8 injured in multiple Virginia Beach shootings

Police: 2 dead, 8 injured in multiple Virginia Beach shootings

Police in Virginia Beach, Virginia, are investigating a series of deadly shootings along the oceanfront.

March 27, 2021 9:18am EDT
Governor Ralph Northam signs historic legislation eliminating death penalty in Virginia

Governor Ralph Northam signs historic legislation eliminating death penalty in Virginia

The state with one of the highest execution totals in the nation has put an end to them.

March 24, 2021 3:37pm EDT
‘Take a chance on me’: 20-year-old with autism posts letter on LinkedIn to future employers

‘Take a chance on me’: 20-year-old with autism posts letter on LinkedIn to future employers

A 20-year-old Virginia man with autism posted a letter on LinkedIn asking potential future employers to “take a chance” on him. The letter went viral and landed him a summer scholarship.

March 23, 2021 2:30pm EDT
Trump supporter charged with assault after blowing on women near Virginia Trump club

Trump supporter charged with assault after blowing on women near Virginia Trump club

A Virginia man is facing an assault charge after an incident in front of President Trump’s Loudoun County golf course.

March 19, 2021 12:37pm EDT
Beating COVID-19: Senior citizens take swing at virus-shaped piñata after getting vaccinated

Beating COVID-19: Senior citizens take swing at virus-shaped piñata after getting vaccinated

Residents at a senior living community took a literal swing at COVID-19 when they beat a pinata, in the shape of the coronavirus, after getting vaccinated.

March 10, 2021 9:30pm EST
VCU student from Loudoun Co. dies in off-campus fraternity house

VCU student from Loudoun Co. dies in off-campus fraternity house

Adam Oakes, 19, of Sterling, died at an off-campus fraternity house at Virginia Commonwealth University on Saturday after what his family has described as a rush event where the teen reportedly drank a large quantity of alcohol.

March 1, 2021 6:44pm EST
Joaquin ‘El Chapo' Guzman’s wife’s booking photo released ahead of virtual court appearance

Joaquin ‘El Chapo' Guzman’s wife’s booking photo released ahead of virtual court appearance

Emma Coronel Aispuro, who is the wife of Joaquin ‘El Chapo’ Guzman, was arrested Monday in Virginia on international drug trafficking charges. 

February 23, 2021 10:14am EST
Virginia could become first southern state to abolish death penalty as bill heads to Northam's desk

Virginia could become first southern state to abolish death penalty as bill heads to Northam's desk

State lawmakers gave final approval Monday to a bill that will end capital punishment in Virginia, a dramatic turnaround for a state that has executed more people in its history than any other.

February 22, 2021 5:24pm EST
Military veteran flies across country to personally deliver portrait of fallen Marine he never met

Military veteran flies across country to personally deliver portrait of fallen Marine he never met

Tennis De Jong, a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps from Everett, wanted to make sure the legacy of a fallen service member lives on. What makes his story so amazing is the lengths he would go for another Marine he never met. 

February 10, 2021 10:14am EST
Virginia woman delivers over 400 handmade cards to nursing home residents for Valentine’s Day

Virginia woman delivers over 400 handmade cards to nursing home residents for Valentine’s Day

It has been nearly one year now since the coronavirus pandemic locked down nursing homes. Residents are often stuck inside their rooms and their loved ones aren’t allowed to visit. That’s why one Fairfax County woman is using handmade cards to spread love and joy to seniors.

February 9, 2021 8:05pm EST
Virginia moves closer to ending capital punishment as state House votes to abolish death penalty

Virginia moves closer to ending capital punishment as state House votes to abolish death penalty

Virginia moved another step closer to ending capital punishment on Friday when the state House joined the Senate in voting to abolish the death penalty.

February 5, 2021 11:53am EST
Virginia man facing charges for carrying a gun in DC says he forgot the weapon was in his vehicle

Virginia man facing charges for carrying a gun in DC says he forgot the weapon was in his vehicle

A 31-year-old Virginia man says he was lost and asking for directions when he was arrested for showing up at a D.C. inauguration security checkpoint on Friday evening with a gun and hundreds of rounds of ammunition.

January 17, 2021 11:34am EST
Virginia man with gun, more than 500 bullets tried to get into inauguration with unauthorized credential

Virginia man with gun, more than 500 bullets tried to get into inauguration with unauthorized credential

Wesley Allen Beeler of Front Royal now faces gun charges in the District of Columbia.

January 16, 2021 7:11pm EST
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