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One victim dead, two injured in shooting at Old Dominion University
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (663+ words) Updated Thursday, 6:07 p.m. FBI Director Kash Patel said "brave students" stepped in and subdued the shooter this morning at Old Dominion University. "The FBI is now investigating the shooting as an act of terrorism," he wrote on X. "Our joint terrorism task…...
Virginia Beach: Following shooting, City Council sets 7 p.m. curfew
10+ hour, 6+ min ago (297+ words) As warm weather brings larger crowds to the Virginia Beach oceanfront, City Council and police are working together to keep visitors and residents safe. Starting tonight, the emergency curfew for unaccompanied minors is now 7 p.m. in certain areas surrounding the oceanfront....
Richmond: Popular falcon livestream returns for nesting season
1+ week, 4+ day ago (273+ words) In a nest box on the 21st floor of Riverfront Plaza's West Tower, a pair of endangered falcons are preparing to bring some new chicks to their corner of Richmond. The peregrine falcons, one of more than 30 pairs in Virginia, will…...
Richmond: Two dead, seven injured in early morning shooting
3+ week, 1+ hour ago (321+ words) A 23-year-old woman is among two people dead after gunfire erupted in front of a restaurant in Richmond's Shockoe Bottom early Saturday morning. Genesis Jones, 23, had been in the city's entertainment district celebrating her younger brother's birthday, her older brother…...
Portsmouth: Law enforcement takes fire executing search warrant
3+ week, 1+ day ago (215+ words) Virginia State Police personnel came under fire Wednesday morning when they attempted to execute a search warrant in Portsmouth related to an ongoing criminal investigation. Police did not return gunfire but took cover and attempted to communicate with the subject....
Teen arrested for taking photos of girls in YMCA locker room
3+ week, 4+ day ago (182+ words) The teen, whose name has not been released due to his age, is being held at the Lynchburg Juvenile Detention Center. According to the Lynchburg Police Department, officers responded at 6:10 p.m. Monday to the Jamerson Family YMCA at 301 Wyndhurst Dr., for…...
Virginia State Police: Multiple injuries in crash on Interstate 95 south of Richmond
2+ mon, 6+ day ago (157+ words) Multiple vehicles were involved in a crash on Interstate 95 south of Richmond on Wednesday, with several injuries. According to Virginia State Police, a disabled vehicle stopped in the left lane was struck at 1:15 p.m. Wednesday, triggering a chain reaction involving five…...
State Police: Inspection, rejection stickers look different for 2025 in Virginia
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (244+ words) Virginia State Police recently unveiled new safety inspection and rejection stickers for 2026. The primary change takes place with the rejection stickers, which will now be white instead of pink. They will also adhere much more securely to a vehicle windshield…...
UVA Basketball: Virginia blows out NC State, 76-61, in Saturday ACC matinee
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (426+ words) The best thing I saw today out of UVA Basketball was Ryan Odom standing up for his team. If you're a lip-reader, you might be wondering how Odom didn't get tossed for what he said as he argued an obvious…...
Lynchburg: Teen boy reported missing, last seen Monday morning
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (176+ words) The Lynchburg Police Department is searching for a 16-year-old boy reported missing earlier today. Matthew Segreti was last seen at approximately 8:30 a.m. near the intersection of Fleetwood Drive and Wyndale Drive. Segreti was wearing a dark blue Carhartt hoodie, dark blue…...