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May 3, 2023

Virginia police officer narrowly avoids getting hit by out-of-control BMW

A Fairfax County, Virginia, police officer is seen on video escaping after a car traveling at a high rate of speed crashed into a vehicle he had pulled over.

May 2, 2023

Virginia man confesses to 2004 double murder, sentenced to 4 life sentences: reports

A Virginia Beach, Virginia cold case came to a close Monday after a man who pleaded guilty to a 2004 double homicide for the second time was sentenced to four life sentences.

May 2, 2023

2 Virginia jail escapees go unnoticed for 26 hours after fleeing

Two men went unnoticed for 26 hours after escaping from a jail in Virginia. One of the escaped inmates was charged with the murder of a North Carolina deputy last year.

May 2, 2023

FBI, US Marshals lead search for 'dangerous' inmates who escaped from Virginia prison

The FBI and the U.S. Marshals Service are leading the search for two inmates in custody on federal charges who escaped from the Piedmont Regional Jail in Farmville, Virginia.

May 1, 2023

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin declines 2024 White House bid 'this year'

Republican Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced he would not be tossing his hat into the 2024 race for president after months of speculation.

May 1, 2023

Tornadoes strike Virginia and Florida, flooding in other states

Officials are assessing the damages from tornadoes and major storms that struck Virginia and Florida. Virginia Beach declared a state of emergency after dozens of homes were damaged.

May 1, 2023

Tornado in Virginia Beach damages dozens of homes; city officials declare state of emergency

Virginia Beach, Virginia, officials declared a state of emergency as they work to clean up debris and restore power after a tornado damaged an estimated 50 to 100 homes.

April 30, 2023

Virginia woman arrested for allegedly abducting 3-year-old at mall: police

Virginia woman Jane Pyo was charged with abduction and trespassing after allegedly taking a 3-year-old's hand and taking them inside Tyson Corner Center. Officers recovered the child.

April 29, 2023

Virginia man kills wife, brother-in-law, in murder-suicide: Police

A Virginia man allegedly killed his wife and brother-in-law before killing himself in a murder-suicide, the Fairfax County Police said.

April 29, 2023

UVA grad recounts 'huge impact' BLM activist's racism allegation has had on her life

A former University of Virginia student who was accused of threatening Black Lives Matter protestors in 2020 opened up about the effect the scandal had on her life.