A mass shooting after a high school commencement ceremony leaves 2 dead, including an 18-year-old graduate
A shooting after a high school commencement ceremony in Richmond, Virginia, killed two people Tuesday evening -- an 18-year-old on his graduation day and a man who'd attended -- and wounded five others, spreading terror and panic among hundreds who were celebrating, police say.
2023-06-07 14:16
A shooting has been reported outside a high school graduation ceremony in Richmond, Virginia
A shooting took place outside the Altria Theater in Richmond, Virginia, following a high school graduation ceremony on Tuesday evening, according to Matthew Stanley with the Richmond Public Schools.
2023-06-07 06:45
Robert Hanssen: The fake job that snared FBI agent who spied for Moscow
Agents who helped to bring down one of the most notorious Cold War spies tell us how they did it.
2023-06-06 20:21
Mother of six-year-old who shot teacher charged with federal gun crimes
Deja Taylor is charged with federal gun crimes after her six-year-old son shot his teacher in Virginia.
2023-06-06 19:51
Investigators face challenging terrain and obliterated wreckage as they begin recovering an unresponsive plane that crashed in Virginia, killing all onboard
The recovery of the private plane that crashed in Virginia, killing all four people onboard, after its pilot became unresponsive and veered dramatically off course, is expected to begin Tuesday as investigators face challenging rural terrain and the near total devastation of the aircraft, a federal official said.
2023-06-06 16:52
The skeletal remains of a child who died over 100 years ago were discovered during construction of a house in Virginia
A contractor discovered skeletal remains while working on a new home in Fishersville, Virginia, late last month. Forensic anthropology revealed they belong to a child who died over 100 years ago, local officials say.
2023-06-06 03:18
Sonic boom as fighter jets scramble to intercept plane over Washington DC
The unresponsive aircraft later crashed in Virginia, officials say, and it is unclear what happened.
2023-06-05 17:22
Federal investigators probing what led to fatal crash of unresponsive plane intercepted by US fighter jets near DC
Federal officials are investigating the crash of an unresponsive plane that flew near the US Capitol region on Sunday, prompting military fighter jets to rush to intercept the aircraft before it ultimately careened into northern Virginia, leaving no survivors, authorities say.
2023-06-05 14:29
Small aircraft crashes in southwest Virginia
A small aircraft crashed in southwest Virginia Sunday afternoon, the Federal Aviation Administration said in a statement.
2023-06-05 04:59
A West Virginia state trooper is killed in a shooting, and a suspect is under arrest, authorities say
A West Virginia State Police trooper was killed and another person was injured in a shooting Friday in the southern part of the state, and a suspect has been arrested, state and federal officials said.
2023-06-03 17:48
Virginia Military Institute's chief diversity officer resigns as some alumni push back against DEI initiatives
Jamica Love, the first chief diversity officer at the Virginia Military Institute, has resigned, the college's superintendent announced on Thursday.
2023-06-03 04:59
Justice Department sues West Virginia governor's coal empire seeking unpaid fines
The Justice Department announced a lawsuit Wednesday against West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice's coal empire, seeking more than $5 million in unpaid civil penalties and fees.
2023-06-01 01:22