Four Boaters Rescued After Vessel Capsizes Near Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel
Emergency crews safely rescued four boaters after their vessel capsized near the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel, with authorities warning mariners the disabled boat remains in the water. Virginia Beach, VA – Four boaters…
$100 lottery win turns into $100K jackpot for Virginia man
A Stuarts Draft player used change from a winning ticket to buy another Scratcher and walked away with the game’s top prize STUARTS DRAFT, Va. — A Virginia man turned a modest…
Suspected porch pirate arrested after Old Town package theft spree
Investigators believe the suspect may be connected to multiple package thefts reported across Alexandria’s Old Town neighborhood ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A suspected package thief is in custody after Alexandria police arrested an…
Virginia couple almost deletes email worth $100K Powerball prize
A Fairfax County substitute teacher and her husband nearly dismissed a winning Powerball notification before discovering it was worth $100,000 FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. — A Virginia couple almost overlooked a six-figure lottery…
Falls Church man scratches his way to $100K lottery prize
A Virginia Lottery player struck a six-figure win on a Scratcher ticket purchased at a local Falls Church store FALLS CHURCH, Va. — A Falls Church resident is celebrating a $100,000 lottery…
Temperanceville Man Killed After Harley-Davidson Crashes Into Guardrail in Accomack County
A 47-year-old Temperanceville man died at the scene after losing control of his motorcycle on Saxis Road Tuesday evening, according to Virginia State Police. ACCOMACK COUNTY, Va. — Virginia State Police are…
West Virginia woman’s hunch leads to $325K Virginia Lottery jackpot
A Harpers Ferry resident says a feeling she couldn’t ignore led her to buy the winning ticket for a six-figure Cash 5 jackpot. PURCELLVILLE, Va. — A West Virginia woman turned a…
After-work lottery stop turns into $100K payday for Virginia player
A stop at a Newport News convenience store after work turned into a six-figure lottery win for a Hampton resident. NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — A Hampton man is celebrating a $100,000 Virginia…
Dumfries woman lands $370K Virginia Lottery jackpot while watching TV
A Prince William County resident said she was left stunned after an online lottery game delivered a six-figure jackpot from her living room. DUMFRIES, Va. — What began as a quiet evening…
Virginia man wakes up to email announcing $2 million Powerball win
A Fairfax County resident discovered he had become a millionaire after checking an overnight message from the Virginia Lottery. VIENNA, Va. — A Vienna resident claimed a $2 million Powerball prize after…
Virginia man wins $5.68 million jackpot after late-night online game session
A Chesterfield County player struck a multimillion-dollar Virginia Lottery jackpot just minutes after logging on to play. CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. — A Chesterfield County resident won a $5,683,499 jackpot while playing the…
Hampton teacher’s thank you note turns into $2,500 surprise prize
A middle school math teacher was selected from thousands of Virginia educators after receiving a special code through the Virginia Lottery’s Thank a Teacher campaign HAMPTON, Va. — What started as a…
Virginia Democrat Party Political Organizer Sues to Block White House UFC Event
A Virginia woman is seeking a court order to stop a proposed UFC event tied to America’s 250th anniversary celebration, arguing the event and related construction would cause both aesthetic and physical…
Wrong-Way Driver Killed in Head-On Crash on Chincoteague Causeway
A 25-year-old Accomack County man was killed after driving the wrong way on the Chincoteague Causeway and colliding head-on with another vehicle, according to Virginia State Police. ACCOMACK COUNTY, Va. — Virginia…
Chesapeake Police Investigating Shooting at Liberty Street Shopping Center
An adult man was hospitalized with non-life-threatening gunshot wounds after a shooting at a Chesapeake shopping center Friday afternoon. Chesapeake, Va. – Chesapeake Police are investigating a shooting that left an adult…
Long Island Teen Who Shot Boy on Train Captured in Virginia
A 19-year-old Levittown man accused of shooting a 15-year-old boy aboard a Manhattan-bound A train has been returned to New York and ordered held without bail. Queens, NY – A Long Island…
Gunfire victim ends up in handcuffs as Virginia Beach shooting probe takes twist
A man who arrived at a hospital with gunshot wounds was later arrested after detectives identified him as a suspect in the same shooting VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A Virginia Beach shooting…
Charlottesville Man Wanted After Gunfire Near Neighborhood Intersection, Police Recover AR-15-Style Rifle
Charlottesville, VA — A Charlottesville man faces multiple felony charges and remains at large after investigators linked him to a shooting near a residential intersection where at least one round was fired…
Surprise phone bill leads Stafford resident to uncover suspected identity fraud
Unauthorized account sparks investigation after bank blocks suspicious charge STAFFORD, Va. — A Stafford County resident discovered signs of possible identity fraud after receiving a phone bill from a company they had…
Fake Venmo buyer allegedly tricks Stafford seller into sending money
Online marketplace deal turns costly after scammer poses as payment service representative STAFFORD, Va. — What appeared to be a routine online sale turned into a financial scam after a Stafford County…
Virginia woman turns Wawa stop into $1 million scratch-off shocker
“I just freaked out,” winner says after realizing she hit $1 million top prize on Winners Club ticket HAMPTON, VA — A Virginia woman who stopped at a Wawa in Hampton ended…