Lucky five in Virginia score $50K Powerball prizes

Five $50K Powerball winners in Virginia as jackpot climbs to $1.5 billion RICHMOND, VA – More than 87,000 Powerball tickets bought in Virginia won prizes in Wednesday’s drawing, including five tickets that…

Salvadoran immigrant sentenced in Virginia for illegal firearm possession and MS-13 ties

ALEXANDRIA, VA – A 23-year-old Salvadoran national was sentenced to one year in federal prison after being found in possession of a firearm while unlawfully in the United States, according to the…

Virginia player hits $254K jackpot at home

Fredericksburg woman hits $254K jackpot playing Virginia Lottery game at home Fredericksburg, VA – A Fredericksburg woman scored a massive $254,833 jackpot while playing the Virginia Lottery’s Bison Stampede game alone, turning…

Virginia man scores $825K jackpot after thinking game was fake

Man wins $825K Bucks Triple Play prize after thinking it was demo mode Ruther Glen, VA – A Caroline County resident received a six-figure shock after playing the Virginia Lottery’s Bucks Triple…

Police say drug impairment caused fatal Virginia Beach crash that killed local woman

Investigators find THC contributed to August collision that left 50-year-old Claire Hurt dead. VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – A deadly two-vehicle crash that claimed the life of a Virginia Beach woman in August…

Powerball frenzy hits Virginia with $1M winner in Annandale

Annandale store sells $1 million Powerball ticket as jackpot hits $1.1 billion RICHMOND, VA — A Virginia Lottery player is waking up $1 million richer after purchasing a winning Powerball ticket in…

Fake-name predator charged with raping Virginia match

Maryland man charged with rape and abduction after using fake name on dating app in Virginia CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – A Maryland man is facing multiple felony charges after allegedly using a false…

Dating App Meetup Turns into Rape as Suspect Captured by Virginia Police

Charlottesville, VA – A Maryland man has been charged with multiple felonies following a months-long investigation into an alleged sexual assault involving a dating app encounter. The suspect was accused of using…

More than 200 crashes reported across Virginia as winter weather hits roads

RICHMOND, VA – Virginia State Police have investigated over 200 crashes statewide since midnight as drivers faced slick and hazardous road conditions Friday. As of Friday evening, troopers had responded to 214…

Raccoon breaks into Virginia liquor store drinks whiskey and collapses in bathroom

Raccoon’s wild night ends in bathroom blackout after whiskey binge ASHLAND, VA – An Ashland liquor store opened Saturday morning to find shattered bottles, a collapsed ceiling tile, and a raccoon passed…

Raccoon raids Virginia liquor store, passes out drunk in bathroom

ASHLAND, Va. – Police responding to a late-night alarm at a Virginia ABC store early Saturday discovered the culprit was not your typical thief, but a raccoon that had apparently drunk itself…

Virginia organizations pay $1.38 million to settle false PPP loan claims

ALEXANDRIA, VA – Six Virginia-based organizations have agreed to pay more than $1.38 million to resolve allegations that they improperly received Paycheck Protection Program loans during the COVID-19 pandemic. Federal prosecutors said…

Three arrested in Virginia Beach human trafficking sting

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – A two-day undercover operation targeting human trafficking and online child predators led to the arrest of three men in Virginia Beach. The operation, conducted November 21 through November…

Virginia Wawa sells $2M lottery ticket

$2 million Powerball ticket sold at Richmond Wawa claimed anonymously RICHMOND, VA – A lucky Maryland player has claimed a $2 million Powerball prize from the October 25 drawing, thanks to a…

Virginia woman wins $100K years after $1M jackpot

Abingdon woman hits $100K jackpot 14 years after $1M Virginia Lottery win ABINGDON, VA – Evelyn Griffin is proving lightning can strike twice. Fourteen years after winning a $1 million prize, the…

Virginia man grabs sandwich and six figures on break at 7-Eleven

Mechanic hits $100K jackpot on scratch-off during lunch break at Hanover 7-Eleven HANOVER, VA – A routine lunch break turned into a life-changing moment for Larry Love of Dunnsville when he stopped…

Woman arrested after mother found stabbed to death in Virginia apartment

Woman arrested after mother found stabbed to death in Virginia apartment McNair, VA A 31-year-old woman is accused of stabbing her mother, 79, to death at their home in a suburban Virginia…

K-9 Riggs sniffs out coke and cash during Virginia stop

Traffic stop in Chesapeake leads to drug bust, loaded guns, and arrest CHESAPEAKE, VA — A routine traffic stop in Chesapeake turned into a major drug and firearms bust earlier this month…

Teen driver flees traffic stop throws gun then crashes in Virginia

Teen crashes during high-speed chase after tossing gun out window in Albemarle County Charlottesville, VA — A 19-year-old man is behind bars after a late-night police pursuit ended in a crash and…

$1M Powerball ticket sold at Virginia 7-Eleven

Powerball ticket sold at Dublin 7-Eleven still unclaimed DUBLIN, VA — Someone who bought a Powerball ticket at a 7-Eleven in Pulaski County is now a millionaire — if they can find…

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