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Skydiver rescued after crashing into scoreboard during Virginia Tech football scrimmage
5+ hour, 46+ min ago (173+ words) April 18, 2026 / 7: 36 PM EDT / CBS/AP A skydiver crashed into the Lane Stadium scoreboard before Virginia Tech's spring football game Saturday. Virginia Tech officials said on X that the skydiver "was safely secured and is currently stable" following rescue efforts. The…...
Possible gas leak leads to Newport beach hazardous materials investigation, evacuations
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (225+ words) Updated on: September 1, 2025 / 5: 14 PM PDT / CBS LA Some Newport Beach residents were forced to evacuate as a hazardous materials investigation was underway on Monday afternoon." At around 3: 20 p. m. , Newport Beach Police Department officers shared a statement on X asking people to…...
Construction begins on new Stege Elementary in Richmond after old campus was torn down
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (403+ words) January 22, 2026 / 7: 13 PM PST / CBS San Francisco It's a fenced patch of dirt at the moment, but in time, it will become the school that Lakisha Mitchell and many others in Richmond fought for. "If you don't have a learning environment…...
Alexandria is home to one of the nation's largest boat museums
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (509+ words) July 23, 2025 / 10: 31 PM CDT / CBS Minnesota From wooden boats to classic boats to odd boats that maybe should have never been on the lake in the first place, Alexandria, Minnesota, is home to one of the largest boat museums in the…...
Shots fired during fight outside Richmond school, police say
4+ mon, 3+ day ago (196+ words) December 15, 2025 / 3: 26 PM PST / CBS San Francisco A search for a suspect is underway after shots were fired during a fight outside a school campus in Richmond during the noon hour, police said. Shortly after 12: 05 p. m. , officers were called to the 800 block…...
State to begin repair work at Newport Beach abandoned oil well, affected home red-tagged indefinitely
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (288+ words) December 1, 2025 / 1: 08 PM PST / CBS LA State-led efforts are underway to address a methane leak in Newport Beach that was recently discovered in a waterfront neighborhood, with continuous construction and 24-hour drilling scheduled to continue through December to resolve the issue....
James Franklin set to become next Virginia Tech head coach, reports say
5+ mon, 1+ day ago (223+ words) Updated on: November 17, 2025 / 4: 35 PM EST / CBS Pittsburgh James Franklin and Virginia Tech are reportedly finalizing an agreement to make him the school's next head coach. ESPN's Pete Thamel reported on Monday evening that Franklin and Virginia Tech are working to…...
Search underway for Maryland boater missing in Chesapeake Bay
5+ mon, 1+ day ago (229+ words) Updated on: November 17, 2025 / 9: 57 AM EST / CBS Baltimore A search is underway for a Maryland boater who went missing in the Chesapeake Bay on Thursday, Nov. 13, according to the State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Police." Officers said the overdue boater,…...
Chesapeake Bay Bridge Run cancelled on Sunday due to inclement weather
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (285+ words) November 8, 2025 / 10: 10 PM EST / CBS Baltimore The annual Chesapeake Bay Bridge Run scheduled for Sunday has been cancelled due to inclement weather, according to the MDTA. The run was expected to cause heavy delays for motorists traveling near or across the…...
London police investigating report Prince Andrew asked officer to dig up "dirt" on Virginia Giuffre
5+ mon, 4+ week ago (567+ words) October 19, 2025 / 1: 54 PM EDT / CBS/AP The Metropolitan Police in London said it is "actively looking into" a newspaper report that Prince Andrew asked an officer assigned to him as a bodyguard "to dig up dirt" on sexual assault accuser Virginia…...