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Suspect Wanted for Hit and Run Arrested Near Virginia Beach After Police Pursuit

CHESAPEAKE, VA — A male suspect is in custody after being involved in a hit and run accident followed by a police pursuit in Chesapeake. The incident occurred on July 12, 2024,…

Man Found Dead at Virginia Job Site

CHESAPEAKE, VA — The Chesapeake Police Department is currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of an adult male found at a construction site. The incident occurred on July 12, 2024, around…

New Jersey Woman Convicted of Investment Fraud in West Virginia

CLARKSBURG, WV — Diana Mae Fernandez, a 38-year-old woman from Bergenfield, New Jersey, pled guilty today to wire fraud in connection with an investment scheme that defrauded victims from West Virginia and…

Critically Missing Adult Alert Issued in Virginia for Elderly Man

FREDERICKSBURG, VA—The Virginia State Police, in cooperation with the Spotsylvania County Sheriff’s Office, has issued a Critically Missing Adult Alert for 83-year-old Rudy Cantu Rodriguez. The alert was activated on Thursday at…

West Virginia Man Overjoyed with $140K Lottery Win Amid Cancer Battle

Belpre, OH – Melvin Stubbs III, a West Virginia resident, recently celebrated a significant win in the Rolling Cash 5 lottery, taking home $140,001. His victory comes at a poignant time as…

Man Arrested at Virginia Hospital Carrying Suspicious Dufflebag Full of Drugs to Sell

Albemarle County, VA — The Albemarle County Police Department responded to a report of a suspicious person carrying a duffel bag at Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital on Wednesday, July 10, at approximately…

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Virginia Highways Claim Six Lives During July 4 Holiday

RICHMOND, VA – Six individuals perished in traffic incidents on Virginia highways during the July 4 holiday period this year. Preliminary reports show a pedestrian involved in a hit-and-run, four drivers, and…

Virginia Cops Stop Man From Shooting and Killing Woman During Drunken Rage

Deputies Halt Potentially Dangerous Assault in Stafford Stafford, VA – Deputies successfully intervened in a potentially dangerous assault early Saturday morning, preventing further harm to the victim. On July 6 at approximately…

Virginia Beach Police Department Honors Long-Serving Volunteers

Virginia Beach, VA — The Virginia Beach Police Department (VBPD) recently recognized two dedicated volunteers for their long-term service to the city and the department. Chief Neudigate honored Steven Prescott with a…

Rabid Bobcat Euthanized in Virginia Beach

Virginia Beach, VA — The Virginia Beach Police Department has issued a local alert following an incident on June 27, where a person encountered a rabid bobcat in the 2200 block of…

South Carolina Fugitive Wanted for Murder, Crashes Arrested by Virginia Police

Stafford County, VA – A South Carolina man is in custody following a series of intentional vehicle crashes on Richmond Highway on July 1. At approximately 6:05 p.m., First Sergeant D.W. Fetterolf…

New Jersey, Virginia Pair Tried to Illegal Export Aviation Tech to United Arab Emirates

NEWARK, NJ—Two individuals were apprehended on Tuesday morning for their alleged involvement in illegally exporting an aviation device to the United Arab Emirates (UAE). U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced that Fadi…

Virginia State Police Investigating Early Morning Pedestrian Death

Fatal Pedestrian Crash Investigated on Route 10 in Surry County Surry County, VA — Virginia State Police are investigating a fatal pedestrian crash that occurred this morning at approximately 4:11 a.m. on…

Virginia State Police Investigate Two-Vehicle Crash on I-664 Leading to Vehicle Submersion

Suffolk, VA — Virginia State Police are investigating a two-vehicle crash that occurred early this morning on Interstate 664 southbound at the Monitor-Merrimac Bridge Tunnel. The incident, which resulted in one vehicle…

Virginia Bomb Suspect Played Peekaboo With Cops Serving Warrant, Arrested With Accomplice Wife

Stafford, VA — In an unusual turn of events, Stafford County deputies arrested a 52-year-old man after a failed attempt to hide from law enforcement in his own home. The incident occurred…

Starting Today, Virginia Farm Vehicles Now Required to Show Farm Placard

Albemarle County, VA — The Albemarle County Police Department reminds residents that starting today, all farm vehicles in Virginia must prominently display a farm use placard issued by the Department of Motor…

Injured Bald Eagle Rescued from Landfill by Virginia Deputy

Stafford, VA — Deputy K.L. Busch of the Stafford County Sheriff’s Office responded to an incident involving an injured eagle near the local landfill this morning. The eagle, affectionately named Flight Schrute,…

Former Virginia Army Doc Sentenced for Raping Wife After COVID Quarantine Lifted

In Fairfax County, Virginia, a former Army doctor, Drew Steiner, 61, was sentenced to 30 years in prison on Friday for attacking and binding his wife with duct tape to a pole…

Virginia Man Out on Bail for Attacking Wife Killed Her With a Hammer While on GPS Monitor

LOUDOUN COUNTY, VA – A Virginia man has admitted to fatally beating his estranged wife with a hammer while on a GPS monitor awaiting charges for a previous domestic violence incident involving…

West Virginia Mother Charged in Death of 16-Day-Old Daughter

A tragic incident has occurred in West Virginia, where a mother has been accused of fatally injuring her 16-day-old baby. Brooke Nicole Kessler, 32, has been charged with child abuse resulting in…

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