Deputy killed in ambush during welfare check as gunman sparks massive manhunt

Virginia sheriff’s deputy slain and second deputy wounded after suspect allegedly opened fire without warning CARROLL COUNTY, Va. — A routine welfare check turned deadly Thursday night when a Virginia sheriff’s deputy…

Teacher’s thank you note turns into surprise cash windfall and school supply jackpot

Virginia first-grade teacher wins $2.5K as her school scores classroom supplies SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY, Va. — What began as a simple thank-you message ended with a surprise celebration for a Virginia first-grade teacher…

Man accused of exposing himself fights Cumberland officers during arrest

Police say suspect resisted and assaulted officer after indecent exposure call CUMBERLAND, Md. — A reported indecent exposure incident on a Cumberland sidewalk escalated into a physical struggle after police said the…

Fredericksburg man scores $100K lottery win during scratch-off night with wife

A regular stop at a local Fas Mart turned into a six-figure surprise and an early birthday celebration for one Virginia player FREDERICKSBURG, Va. — A Fredericksburg man’s routine Virginia Lottery run…

States launch bipartisan revolt against federal child internet safety bill

New Jersey’s attorney general joined 43 others warning Congress that a proposed online safety law could shield Big Tech from accountability TRENTON, N.J. — A coalition of 44 attorneys general is pushing…

Atlantic Ocean Turns Caribbean Blue Off New York to Maryland as Massive Spring Bloom Spreads

New York, NY — Satellite images captured by NASA are showing an unusual stretch of bright blue and blue-green water spreading along the Atlantic coast from New York to Maryland, with scientists…

Massive Blue Ocean Bloom Turns New Jersey Coast Caribbean-Turquoise in Rare Spring Spectacle

Boaters and beachgoers along the New Jersey coast are watching the Atlantic Ocean turn an unexpected shade of tropical blue as a massive phytoplankton bloom spreads across the Mid-Atlantic, creating swirling turquoise…

Holy $#!@! Train Smashes Septic Truck at Chesapeake Crossing, Sending Sewage Across Road

Chesapeake, VA – A Norfolk Southern freight train tore through a septic truck at a railroad crossing in Chesapeake on Thursday afternoon, ripping the vehicle apart and scattering sewage and debris across…

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Greensville County Deputy Shot During Domestic Call; Armed Man Dies After Exchange of Gunfire

Greensville County, Va. — A Greensville County sheriff’s deputy suffered a gunshot wound Thursday morning after responding to a domestic disturbance on Fiddlers Road, where an armed man later died inside the…

Skeletal remains discovered near Premium Outlets Boulevard

Human remains found near Virginia Beach outlets as police ask public for help identifying victim VIRGINIA BEACH, VA — Investigators in Virginia Beach are asking for the public’s help after skeletal remains…

Dark blue Audi sought after fatal shooting in Washington DC

Man gunned down in Northeast DC as police hunt dark blue Audi tied to deadly shooting WASHINGTON, DC — A man was killed in a Northeast Washington shooting Monday evening as detectives…

Cumberland Police Arrest 6 in Separate Burglary and Assault Cases Over Busy Weekend

Cumberland, Md. — Cumberland Police arrested six people in a series of unrelated burglary and assault investigations across the city between Sunday afternoon and early Monday morning, according to multiple department press…

Cumberland woman stunned after Sheetz ticket hits for $100K

Cumberland lottery stop turns into six figure payday CUMBERLAND, MD — An Allegany County woman stopped at a Cumberland Sheetz for a FAST PLAY ticket and walked away with a surprise $100K…

Mikie Sherrill Pushes to Roll Back SNAP Fraud Protections and Work Requirements

TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill is urging Congress and the Trump administration to roll back portions of the federal SNAP overhaul that expanded work requirements, tightened eligibility standards, and…

Hampton player strikes $510K gold with random numbers

Easy pick turns into $510K jackpot shock for Hampton player Hampton, VA – A routine lottery purchase turned into a $510,000 windfall when a Hampton man realized the numbers on his ticket…

Mom’s quiet morning turns into $244K jackpot shock before kids wake

Mom wakes husband after stunning $244K lottery win Ferrum, VA – In the quiet moments before her children woke up, a Virginia mother placed a $2 online lottery bet that quickly turned…

Teacher stuns wife with $986K jackpot during birthday walk

Teacher’s birthday surprise turns into $986K jackpot shocker Fairfax County, VA – What began as a birthday gesture during a walk turned into a six-figure surprise when a Fairfax County teacher revealed…

ICE Seeks Custody of Convicted Child Sex Offender Held in North Carolina Jail

HIGH POINT, NC — A woman convicted of sexually abusing a middle-school-aged boy is now at the center of an immigration enforcement case, as federal officials ask a North Carolina jail to…

Man Shot in Early Morning Chesapeake Neighborhood, Victim Hospitalized After 4 A.M. Gunfire

CHESAPEAKE, VA — A person was rushed to a hospital after being shot early Saturday morning in a residential area of Chesapeake, prompting an active police investigation with few details immediately available.…

Police chase ends with arrest of wanted man in Crozet

Multi-county wanted suspect taken into custody Crozet, VA — A traffic stop targeting a wanted individual escalated into a vehicle pursuit and foot chase before ending in an arrest Thursday evening. The…

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