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Virginia Trooper Resigns After Saying He Coughed on Driver to Spread Coronavirus
A Virginia State trooper assigned to Fairfax County has resigned after he claimed in a text message that he intentionally coughed on a driver to spread the coronavirus. A separate criminal investigation into the trooper also is underway. Trooper Jacob P. Gooch was placed on administrative leave in early May and later resigned, state police told News4 on Monday. ...
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High School Student Charged in Death of Couple Found on Rural Virginia Highway
A young couple from Northern Virginia were found shot to death in the median of a rural highway hours away from home, relatives say.
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Young Virginia Couple Found Slain on Rural Highway
A young couple from Northern Virginia were found shot to death in the median of a rural highway hours away from home, relatives say.
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Police Announce $100K Reward in 2009 Cold Case Killings of Va. Tech Students
Virginia Tech sophomores Heidi Lynn Childs and David Lee Metzler were found fatally shot in 2009.
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Performance Preview: Korin Bukowski
Korin Bukowski performs on 6 in the Mix ahead of her ‘Knockout’ round performance on The Voice.
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Man Accused of Trying to Kill Florida Keys Deputy
A 25-year-old man faces a charge of attempting to kill a law enforcement officer in the Florida Keys.
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Miami Cop Victim of Hit and Run While Off Duty
Miami Police Patrol Sergeant Marvin Sanders was hospitalized after he was struck by a hit-and-run driver while off-duty and riding his motorcycle. NBC 6’s Steve Litz reports.
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Former ‘Little Women: Atlanta' Star Gets 16 Years After Fatal DUI Crash
A former reality TV star will serve 16 years in prison for killing a U.S. Coast Guard technician in a drunken wrong-way collision on a Virginia highway. News outlets reported that Melissa Hancock was sentenced Wednesday after earlier pleading guilty to manslaughter, driving the wrong way and failing to obey a highway sign.
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1 Dead in Virginia After Helicopter Crashes Into Residence
At least one person was killed after a helicopter crashed into a residential structure in Virginia, authorities said. Virginia State Police confirmed the fatality in a statement Sunday evening. Police said they are still working to locate and identify the pilot of the helicopter, which crashed in a residential area in Williamsburg and started a fire at a townhouse.
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Soldier in Stolen Armored Vehicle Was on Drugs, Police Say
A Virginia National Guard soldier who stole an armored personnel carrier and led police on a more than 60-mile chase through central Virginia was under the influence of drugs, authorities say.
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Dramatic Dashcam Video Shows I-95 Pursuit of Virginia Man Suspected of Killing Wife
The Stafford County sheriff released dramatic dashcam video showing the pursuit on Interstate 95 of a man suspected of gunning down his wife, then opening fire on police and shooting himself in the head as he attempted to flee.
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Crash Suspect's Former Teacher Says He Idolized Hitler, Nazism
The young man accused of plowing a car into a crowd of people protesting a white supremacist rally was fascinated with Nazism, idolized Adolf Hitler, and had been singled out by school officials in the 9th grade for his “deeply held, radical” convictions on race, a former high school teacher said Sunday. James Alex Fields Jr. also confided that he...
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Va. White Nationalist Rally: 1 Dead After Car Crashes Into Crowd, 2 Troopers Dead in Helicopter Crash
Authorities have charged a 20-year-old Ohio man for the deadly car ramming incident in Charlottesville, Virginia on Saturday, as the Department of Justice announced a civil rights investigation into the circumstances surrounding the crash. James Alex Fields Jr. allegedly plowed into a crowd of people peacefully protesting a white nationalist rally Saturday in a Virginia college town, killing Heather Heyer,...
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‘We Will Not Surrender': University of Virginia Returns to Regular Schedule After Weekend Violence
After a weekend of deadly violence and chaos in Charlottesville, regular operations resumed at the University of Virginia with officials again denouncing white supremacy and insisting that the community “will not surrender” to hatred. Virginia President Teresa Sullivan said Sunday evening that the school went back to its regular schedules, which include open houses later this week, after she canceled...
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Former Subprime Execs to the Rescue
Former execs at Countrywide Financial, the realty juggernaut brought to its knees for heavy subprime lending, have reemerged at the helm of a new company that makes its millions buying up bad loans.
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Rolling Thunder Motorcyclists Rumble Into DC for 30th Year for Memorial Day
For the 30th year, the annual Rolling Thunder “Ride for Freedom” rumbled into Washington with hundreds of thousands of bikers. The official events started Friday evening, with the “Blessing of the Bikes” at Washington National Cathedral....
Since 1988, thousands of bikers and spectators have converged in Washington to honor military veterans and members of the military missing in action. More than... -
Carlos the Jackal on Trial for 4 Attacks in France
The “bin Laden of his day” is accused of instigating attacks that killed 11 people, injured more than 140 others in the 1980s. Read More