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January 10, 2024

Virginia heads into 2024 General Assembly session with Democrats in control of Capitol

Democrats in VA retain a thin majority heading into 2024, and while bipartisan cooperation is likely on issues like mental health, others like gun control could prove more contentious.

January 10, 2024

Ronnie Long case: Man gets $25M for wrongful rape conviction after serving 44 years in prison

Ronnie Long, a Black man who was wrongfully convicted of raping a White woman in the 1970s, has been awarded a $25 million settlement after serving 44 years in prison.

January 10, 2024

11 arrested, kilos of fentanyl, cocaine recovered in major operation against Florida drug trafficking rings

Eleven people accused of providing cocaine and fentanyl to Florida citizens have been taken off the streets following a multi-agency drug investigation.

January 10, 2024

Trump blasts Fulton County prosecutor Fani Willis after romantic partner allegations: 'Totally compromised'

Former President Donald Trump said Fulton County prosecutor Fani Willis is "totally compromised" after allegations of her "improper" romantic relationship surfaced.

January 10, 2024

Judge appears skeptical of Trump immunity case

Fox News legal editor Kerri Kupec Urbahn on the latest from the Trump immunity case and concerns of corruption involving the Georgia case and the White House

January 10, 2024

Family claims deceased Alabama inmate's missing heart still unaccounted for after 50 days

The Alabama DOC returned Brandon Dotson to his family with his heart missing – their attorney contends this is evidence of a pattern of "improperly and likely illegally" taking organs.

January 10, 2024

Air Force Two carrying VP Harris forced to divert to Washington DC-area airport

Vice President Kamala Harris was forced to divert to a Washington-area airport after her aircraft departed from Atlanta, Georgia and began experiencing an issue.

January 9, 2024

South Carolina couple found dead in 120-degree home: reports

A South Carolina couple in their 80s was found dead in their 120-degree home over the weekend, according to local reports and police.

January 9, 2024

US Coast Guard seizes 2,450 pounds of cocaine worth $32.2 million in Caribbean Sea

The U.S. Coast Guard, in two different interceptions, seized over 2,450 pounds of cocaine valued at about $32 million, in the Caribbean Sea.

January 9, 2024

Kentucky Republicans introduce 'three-strikes' measure amid broader crime crackdown effort

Republican members of the Kentucky House have unveiled a "three-strikes" measure as part of a broader anti-crime bill being pursued this legislative session.