May 3, 2016 Former State Department worker accused of steering Iraq micro-dairy contracts to son's firm A former State Department employee has been indicted on conspiracy, wire fraud and other charges involving the awarding of $2 million in government micro-dairy contracts for use in Iraq.
May 3, 2016 The Latest: Security assigned to teacher, school officials amid backlash over Islamic lesson The Latest on a Virginia school district's decision to cancel classes after being flooded with angry messages over a school calligraphy lesson that involved copying a Muslim statement of faith in Arabic.
May 3, 2016 Virginia school district cancels classes Friday as anger mounts over Islamic lesson Schools in a Shenandoah Valley county in Virginia are closed and a weekend activities have been canceled amid an angry backlash about a school lesson involving the Islamic faith.
May 3, 2016 Virginia county cancels classes Friday over Islam lesson backlash A Virginia county decided to shut down schools Friday amid security concerns after parental objections to a world geography lesson that including a teaching on Islam.
May 3, 2016 Three's a crowd: Inmate faces more time behind bars after 2 wives visit him in jail A Virginia man will be spending more time behind bars after his second and third wives showed up to visit him in jail at the same time.
May 3, 2016 Detective facing child sex charges killed himself before arrest, police say A police detective who once made national news when he took out a search warrant to photograph the genitals of a teen sexting suspect killed himself Tuesday as his fellow law officers were attempting to arrest him on child sex abuse charges, officials said.
May 3, 2016 USS Milwaukee, Navy's newest ship, towed to base after breaking down at sea The U.S. Navy's newest ship had to be towed to a base in Virginia after breaking down during its journey to its home port in California.
May 3, 2016 Liberty University president opening door to guns in dorms at Christian college Liberty University's president is proposing that students at the Christian school be allowed to bring concealed weapons into dormitories.
May 3, 2016 Trial date set over University of Virginia student's lawsuit after bloody 2014 arrest A lawsuit filed by a University of Virginia student against the state liquor agents involved in his bloody and highly scrutinized arrest will be taken up in a jury trial next fall.
May 3, 2016 Virginia man receives 6-month sentence for displaying noose in front yard A Virginia man will serve six months in jail for hanging a black-faced dummy in his front yard.
