May 20, 2016 Hearing set for 2 students charged in Virginia teen's death Two former Virginia Tech students charged in the disappearance and death of a 13-year-old girl are due in court for a preliminary hearing.
May 20, 2016 The Latest: Text messages cited in Virginia teen-slaying The Latest on two former Virginia Tech students charged with kidnapping and killing a 13-year-old girl (all times local): 1:10 p.m.
May 19, 2016 Ex-college students face hearing in slaying of girl, 13 Prosecutors may reveal more details Friday in the case against two former Virginia Tech students accused of plotting to kidnap and murder a socially awkward 13-year-old girl who authorities say climbed out a window to rendezvous with them after midnight last January.
May 16, 2016 AG: State council has no say on naming law school for Scalia Virginia's attorney general's office says George Mason University does not need state approval to name its law school for the late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia.
May 16, 2016 Veteran found guilty of stealing Virginia neighbor's unlit US flag A retired Navy veteran must pay for two flags after stealing one from his Virginia Beach neighbor because it wasn't being illuminated at night.
May 16, 2016 Veteran found guilty of stealing neighbor's unlit US flag A retired Navy veteran must pay for two flags after stealing one from his Virginia Beach neighbor because it wasn't being illuminated at night.
May 16, 2016 Navy vet found guilty in fight over neighbor's American flag A judge on Monday found a retired Navy veteran guilty of charges including intentional damage to a monument after he admitted he stole a neighbor's flag because he was upset with its appearance at night.
May 12, 2016 Fight over nighttime display of American flag heads to Va. court A feud between Virginia Beach neighbors over how to properly display an American flag escalated into a criminal case, with one man due in court Monday on charges including intentional damage to a monument, The Virginian-Pilot reported.
May 12, 2016 Court considers forced medication for suspect accused of turning to terror An attorney for a mentally ill man accused of trying to join al-Qaida-linked fighters in Syria asked a federal appeals court Thursday to overturn a ruling that would allow his client to be forcibly medicated, arguing that neither the public nor the government would be harmed if the man was civilly committed instead of prosecuted.
May 12, 2016 Congress OKs bill to allow female pilots' ashes at Arlington Congress has sent President Barack Obama a bill that would allow female World War II pilots known as WASPs to continue placing their ashes at Arlington National Cemetery.
