Deadly Moped Crash Under Investigation in Virginia

Virginia Beach, VA – The Virginia Beach Police Department (VBPD) responded to a collision on First Colonial Rd. involving a moped at 9:50 a.m. last Sunday. Jennifer Albertson (F/41), the critically injured…

Bomb Threat Made at Virginia Gym

Charlottesville, VA – On Friday at 4:37 pm, authorities responded to a reported bomb threat at Planet Fitness on 150 Wegmans Way. The building was evacuated, and K-9 units searched for explosives;…

Virginia Man Convicted of Possession with Intent to Distribute Fentanyl

Djavon Holland, 37, of Virginia, was convicted on April 15, 2024, by a federal jury of two counts of possession with intent to distribute fentanyl following trial before U.S. District Judge Peter…

Glenn Youngkin And Virginia Universities Are In Bitter Battle Over Future Of Diversity, Equity And Inclusion

Republican Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin and the state’s colleges and universities are in the midst of a fight over whether diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives should be supported with tax-payer funding.…

Carjacking Suspect Arrested After Police Chase in Virginia

ALBEMARLE COUNTY, VA — A 19-year-old from Charlotte, North Carolina, Jareece C. Breeden, was arrested early Sunday morning following a carjacking incident in Albemarle County. The incident occurred shortly after midnight when…

Virginia Resident Claims $1K a Day For Life in CASH4LIFE Lottery

TRENTON, NJ – A Virginia lottery participant secured a “for life” prize by matching the five white balls in the CASH4LIFE drawing on Saturday, securing $1,000 a day for life. The winning…

Maryland Man Sentenced for Illegally Purchasing Firearms in Virginia

ALEXANDRIA, VA – A Maryland resident, Robert Smith, 48, from Temple Hills, has been sentenced to 14 months in prison for making false statements on federal firearms forms during purchases in Virginia.…

Virginia Home Contractors Arrested for Defrauding Customers $1.4 Million

KESWICK, VA — The owners of Dobson Homes, Incorporated, Tommy Dewayne Dobson and Anne Christine Dobson, have been charged with six counts of felony embezzlement each. The charges relate to allegations of…

80-Year-Old Man Charged with Sexual Assault in Virginia Hotel Elevator

PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, VA – An 80-year-old man faces charges following an alleged sexual assault of a young girl in a hotel elevator. Dennis James Schettino, a resident of Calabash, North Carolina,…

Gunman in Pennsylvania Homicide Found Dead in West Virginia

SCOTT TOWNSHIP, PA — The Allegheny County Police Department has released further details on a double shooting incident that occurred early on April 8th in Scott Township, resulting in two fatalities. Police…

Virginia Police Investigating Deadly Overnight Shooting

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – The Virginia Beach Police Department is currently investigating a fatal shooting that occurred on Level Green Blvd. The incident was reported to the Emergency Communications and Citizen Services…

Another North Atlantic Right Whale Found Dead off Virginia Beach

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – A North Atlantic Right Whale, recently discovered deceased off the coast of Virginia Beach, is stirring concerns among environmentalists and researchers. This tragic event, noted by the National…

Single-Vehicle Crash Results in One Dead and Critical Injuries in Virginia Beach

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – A tragic accident occurred in the early hours of March 30, 2024, when a sedan collided with a tree at the dead end of College Park Blvd., resulting…

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Maryland Woman Pleads Guilty to Trafficking Fentanyl in West Virginia

ELKINS, WV – Daniela Marie Giancoli, 34, from Baltimore, Maryland, has entered a guilty plea for her role in a conspiracy to distribute fentanyl in West Virginia. The admission was part of…

Virginia Beach Police Investigate After Body of South Carolina Man Found

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – The Virginia Beach Police Department has initiated a death investigation following the discovery of Demetri Dontez Logan, a 31-year-old man originally from South Carolina, deceased in a wooded…

Virginia Duo Indicted for 2022 Murder in South Jamaica

QUEENS, NY — Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced the indictment of Marquise Brown, 25, from Alexandria, VA, and Joseph Woods, 38, from Dolphin, VA, for the April 2022 murder of Yaw…

Virginia Beach Police Apprehend Fourth Suspect in Peele Court Shooting

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – In a recent update, the Virginia Beach Police Department (VBPD) announced the arrest of a fourth suspect linked to the February 13 shooting on Peele Court, which resulted…

Virginia Sailor Admits to Attempting to Coerce Minor in Virginia

NORFOLK, VA — Vicente Muniz, Jr., a 35-year-old Navy Petty Officer First Class from Virginia Beach, pleaded guilty to charges of attempting to entice a minor into indecent activities. His plea was…

Suspect Arrested in Virginia Beach Homicide

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA — The Virginia Beach Police Department (VBPD) has made an arrest in connection with a fatal shooting on Virginia Beach Blvd. Officers were called to the 3800 block of…

Virginia Beach Police to Offer Free Catalytic Converter Engraving to Deter Theft

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – In an effort to curb the rising theft of catalytic converters, the Virginia Beach Police Department (VBPD) is inviting the community to a free Catalytic Converter Engraving event…

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