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March 8, 2023

Virginia 6-year-old who shot teacher won't face charges but others could: prosecutor

The city prosecutor in Newport News, Virginia, said Wednesday that he would not seek charges against the 6-year-old boy who shot his second-grade teacher, Abby Zwerner.

March 8, 2023

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.

March 8, 2023

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.

March 8, 2023

VA lawmaker charged for allegedly using SUV to strike woman he was arguing with and leaving the scene

Lawmaker Matt Fariss, who represented part of Virginia for over a decade, has been charged in an alleged hit-an-run. He is accused of maliciously injuring a woman.

March 7, 2023

Fairfax County Public Schools known for CRT and trans education gets funding from Chinese groups: report

Fairfax County Public Schools’ TJ Partnership Fund has received over $1,000,000 worth of donations from Chinese interests since 2014.

March 6, 2023

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.

March 5, 2023

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.

March 5, 2023

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.

March 3, 2023

Battle continues on whether abortion clinics can move operations across the border

Citizens across the country are debating whether abortion clinics in strict states should be allowed to cross the border and operate there.

March 2, 2023

Controversial school board member endorsed curriculum that removes 'Islamic terror' from 9/11 history lessons

Fairfax County, Virginia, school board member Abrar Omeish suggested teachers use a "culturally responsive" guide for teaching students on September 11.