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May 18, 2023

Virginia man, 24, arrested after allegedly starting brawl at high school soccer game

A 24-year-old was arrested after allegedly starting a brawl at a high school soccer game, and he was charged with a misdemeanor assault and battery.

May 17, 2023

Spread of new abortion restrictions in South puts pressure on Virginia

Virginia is assured to become an outlier for its permissive laws, as more Southern states pass restrictions on abortion. Abortion is banned or severely restricted in most of the South.

May 17, 2023

Virginia homeowner comes across 2-foot venomous copperhead — and it's not the only snake in the den

A homeowner near Richmond, Virginia, found a copperhead snake near the door of her crawl space, and when experts looked into it, they found many snake skins under the home.

May 16, 2023

Virginia suspect with untreated schizophrenia charged in baseball attack on congressional staffers

A Virginia man suffering from schizophrenia that is accused of attacking staffers of Democratic U.S. Rep. Gerry Connolly was arraigned in court Tuesday to face charges.

May 16, 2023

Virginia cheerleading coach sentenced to 25 years in prison for sexually abusing minor

A McLean, Virginia man was sentenced to 25 years in prison for sexually abusing a 14-year-old cheerleader who he coached, in Ocean City, Maryland.

May 15, 2023

Biden admin clears major West Virginia gas pipeline after weeks of criticism from Joe Manchin

The Biden administration is moving a 303-mile natural gas pipeline project through the regulatory process, allowing it to be constructed through a federal forest area.

May 15, 2023

Virginia man accused of attacking congressional staffers with baseball bat once sued CIA, sought $29M

The Virginia man accused of attacking two congressional staffer sued the CIA last year, according to court documents. He wanted $29 million for his alleged suffering.

May 15, 2023

Virginia congressman's staff members attacked by person with baseball bat, suspect identified

Two staff members at U.S. Congressman Gerry Connolly's district office in Fairfax, Virginia were attacked by a person with a baseball bat on Monday.

May 14, 2023

Liberty University graduates told by Franklin Graham to avoid world's 'wickedness, deception and lies'

During his commencement address at Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia, Rev. Franklin Graham advised college graduates to live life boldly for God — and to reject "deception and lies."

May 14, 2023

Virginia cat named Sandman wants to be the cat of your dreams

Sandman is an orange cat that bounced back after being found very sick on the streets of Virginia. He loves to purr and snuggle the volunteers at his shelter.