Court records show the former officer, convicted of manslaughter, will retain his gun rights, despite a motion from the Portsmouth Commonwealth's Attorney's Office. Motion to deny former Portsmouth officer Stephen Rankin's gun rights dismissed PORTSMOUTH, Va. — Court records show the…
A 69-year-old Virginia Beach woman will spend 30 days in prison after pleading guilty to making threats against an elected official. Nottingham and Nottinghamshire are among nine areas where plans have been withdrawn and will be reconsidered. Witnesses say Samir Zitouni…
On Tuesday, in the Naresh Bhatt murder trial, what is expected to be some of the prosecution’s biggest evidence went before the jury. Jurors heard DNA evidence, including what was found on portions of a saw prosecutors said the Manassas…
Norfolk police arrested a woman early Tuesday morning after a man was injured in an altercation allegedly involving a skillet lid. Around 1:50 a.m., officers were dispatched to Faith Health regarding a reported domestic assault, said Capt. Michael Bauer in a press release.
LYNCHBURG, Va. – The Greater Lynchburg Transit Company (GLTC) is suing the City of Lynchburg for at least $1.3 million, alleging the city breached a longstanding agreement and improperly withdrew money from the transit company’s reserve fund. According to court documents filed…
One of the ringleaders behind a Dumfries motel narcotics and prostitution ring was sentenced Wednesday to more than 18 years in federal prison, capping a multi-agency crackdown on the Red Carpet Inn. Rashard Perrish Smith, 34, of Baltimore, received 18 years and four…
West Virginia’s Republican attorney general has launched a broad investigation of the state’s leading environmental groups, demanding a decade of internal records involving “unfair or deceptive acts” in their fundraising and climate change advocacy. The environmental groups decried the inquiry…
LYNCHBURG, Va. (WFXR)- A Lynchburg man convicted of rape and sodomy in the sexual assault of a woman with an intellectual disability was sentenced to 60 years in prison. Thomas Seabolt, 51, was also sentenced to three years of supervised probation upon…
Seven of the eight people charged in a Richmond child abuse case appeared in court Wednesday for a preliminary hearing. Iran's state television reported that seven oil tankers were either struck by attacks or hit naval mines in the Strait…
CHESAPEAKE, Va. — A former nurse is suing Chesapeake Regional Healthcare, alleging the hospital failed to properly pay hourly employees for all time worked and violated federal and Virginia overtime laws. According to a complaint filed in the U.S. District Court…
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