Great white shark Bella travels to Virginia Beach for seasonal migration
A great white shark, weighing around 700 pounds and named Bella, is making her way to Virginia Beach for the holidays. Tagged in Nova Scotia back in July, she’s been migrating south, recently spotted along Virginia’s East Coast. Her journey has taken her quickly from Montauk to the Chesapeake Bay area. Researchers indicate that this […]
Suspected ISIS-K supporter from Afghanistan taken into custody by ICE agents in Virginia
ICE Arrests Afghan National Linked to ISIS-K U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) apprehended Jaan Shah Safi, an Afghan national suspected of being an ISIS-K supporter, in Waynesboro, Virginia. He had entered the U.S. under the Operations Welcome Allies directed by former President Biden. These arrests come amid rising concerns, particularly from Trump and his […]
West Virginia brings back school vaccination rules that ban religious exemptions.
West Virginia State Board of Education Reinstates Vaccination Policy The West Virginia State Board of Education has decided to reinstate its vaccination policy for schools after the state Supreme Court intervened. This came about when the Supreme Court overruled a lower court’s decision that permitted parents to refuse vaccines for their children based on religious […]
Driver saved after hanging 100 feet above the ground on a West Virginia highway
A truck driver was dramatically rescued after his cargo truck plunged off a snowy highway in West Virginia, leaving the cab perilously hanging from a bridge nearly 100 feet above the ground. The Hurricane Fire Department received an emergency call about a vehicle accident on Route 35 in Mason County at around 6:25 a.m. However, […]
Raccoon enters Virginia liquor store and falls asleep inside
Drunk Raccoon Rescued After Liquor Store Incident A raccoon was rescued in Virginia after it reportedly broke into a liquor store on Black Friday, engaging in what authorities described as an “alcohol-fueled rampage.” Hanover County Animal Rescue noted that police discovered the raccoon, named “Cole,” after they found a broken liquor bottle. It was later […]
Mark Peake resigns as chairman of the Virginia Republican Party following losses
Virginia GOP Chairman Announces Resignation The chairman of the Republican Party of Virginia (RPV), Mark Peek, has announced his resignation, receiving praise for his decision following a tumultuous term. Peek, who also serves as a state senator for Lynchburg, Bedford, and Forest, will be taking over from former chairman Col. Rich Anderson, who left to […]
West Virginia governor says National Guard member Andrew Wolfe, who was shot in DC, is showing improvement.
Charleston, W.Va. — Updates on National Guard Members Shot in D.C. A member of the West Virginia National Guard who suffered severe injuries in a daylight shooting in Washington, D.C. last week is still in critical condition but beginning to show some signs of responsiveness. According to Governor Patrick Morrisey, 24-year-old U.S. Air Force Chief […]
West Virginia guardsman is showing progress after the DC shooting, according to the governor.
West Virginia Honors Fallen National Guard Soldiers West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrissey, alongside Maj. Gen. James Seward, the state’s National Guard Adjutant General, shared updates regarding an ongoing operation in Washington and the health of Guard Sgt. Andrew Wolf, who was seriously injured recently. Wolf, hailing from Inwood, West Virginia, and Spc. Sarah Beckstrom from […]
Marshals announce reward for the capture of Travis Turner, the missing Virginia football coach facing child porn charges.
Reward Offered for Missing High School Coach The U.S. Marshals are offering a $5,000 reward for information on the whereabouts of Travis Turner, a high school football coach wanted on charges related to child pornography. Officials are encouraging anyone with information to contact 911, state police, or the U.S. Marshals Service tip line at 1-877-WANTED2 […]
Authorities are offering a reward for the missing Virginia football coach.
Reward Offered for Missing Virginia Coach Nearly two weeks after a Virginia high school football coach, Travis L. Turner, seemingly vanished during a child pornography investigation, federal authorities have announced a $5,000 reward for information that could lead to his arrest. Turner, 46, is considered dangerous—federal officials have noted he “may be armed.” He was […]