Virginia
Latest Virginia News and Updates
A Virginia Transgender Teen Disappeared Nearly 12 Years Ago. Then, a Man Who May Have Info Went Missing, Too.
Dashad 'Sage' Smith, a transgender teen out of Charlottesville, Virginia, has been missing for nearly 12 years. The last person to see them is also missing.
A Pharmacist in Virginia Switched Oxycodone with the Wrong Pills. Now, He's in Jail and Patients Are Safe.
Virginia pharmacist sentenced to two years in prison for tampering with prescriptions, stealing oxycodone, and endangering patients' health.
A Target Worker Stole His Colleague's Lunch. So the Coworker Trained for Murder Before Fatally Stabbing Him in the Parking Lot.
Virginia man had his lunch stolen from work fridge, so he plotted and fatally stabbed his co-worker who stole it.
'Juvenile Terrorist,' 11, Faces Felony Charges for Phoning in Bomb and Shooting Threats to Florida Schools: Sheriff
An 11-year-old boy has been arrested and is facing over two dozen felony charges for making threats to Florida schools, officials said.
Maryland Grandmother of Eight Fatally Run Over by Her Own Vehicle While Trying to Thwart Carjacker in Virginia
A Maryland grandmother was fatally struck by her own vehicle while trying to stop carjacking in Virginia, police said.
Mother, Son Accused of Strangling Grandmother to Death at Virginia Nursing Home
A mother and son have been arrested after they allegedly went to visit her mother in the nursing home and then strangled her to death, officials said.
Woman Accused of Hiring Hitmen to Kill Lover's Wife and Daughter Used Scam Murder-for-Hire Site: Officials
A New York woman's plan to hire a hitman to murder her lover's family backfired when the woman allegedly fell for an online scam, officials said.
A Group Was Heading to a Party When They Encountered Some Guests Leaving. The Meeting Ended with a Teen Dead.
A teen was on his way to meet others at a party in Virginia when they met some people leaving. The teen was shot dead, and police haven't solved the cold case.
23-Year-Old Woman Accused of Killing Her 3 Elderly Roommates in Virginia Arrested in New York, Cops Say
A woman in Virginia has been arrested after she allegedly killed her three elderly roommates and then fled the state, police said.
Hidden History Unearthed: Archaeologists Identify Possible Revolutionary War Barracks in Virginia
Archaeologists say they have possibly discovered the remnants of what could be potentially be a Revolutionary War barracks in Virginia.
A Navy Vet Smoked Crack and Went on a Bender. Then, He Got in a Fight and Used a Dumbbell to Kill a Person.
A U.S. Navy vet admitted that he smoked crack and went on a bender. He then killed a victim during a fight with a dumbbell. Now, he's serving time in prison.
Virginia Couple Accused of Murder After 9-Day-Old Baby Dies with Burns on Both Feet, Broken Ribs: Cops
The parents of a 9-day-old girl were arrested after the newborn died from injuries consistent with shaken baby syndrome, according to authorities.
A Virginia Man Worried a Couple Could Identify Him After a Break-In. So He Returned Days Later and Executed the Army Colonels.
A man in Virginia was convicted of killing a military couple after one of them stopped his break-in. The killer didn't want to be identified to police.
An Ohio Nail Salon Owner Had Issues with Another Beauty Business, So She Plotted to Burn Down Her Rivals' Shop
A nail salon owner devised a plan to burn up her rival's nail salon. Now, she'll spend years behind bars.
18th-Century Cherries Found Preserved in Bottles Discovered in Cellar of George Washington's Mount Vernon Home
Archeologists discovered two sealed glass bottles of cherries dating back to the 18th century at George Washington's Mount Vernon home.
Virginia Man Accused of Fatally Shooting Wife at His Parents' House, Chasing Her Ambulance Down Highway: Cops
Virginia man accused of fatally shooting his wife and then chasing her ambulance down on the highway.
Virginia Man Made Threats on 911 Call, Intentionally Ran Over Pedestrian After Fight with Father: Police
Virginia man called 911 and made variety of threats. Then, cops say he rammed his vehicle into pedestrians, killing one of them.
A Virginia Woman Was Jealous Her Mother Seemed to Love Her Sister More. Then, She Shot Both Dead.
A woman's jealousy over her mom's love for her sister grew until she killed them both. Then she staged the scene to make it look like a murder-suicide.
A Reporter in Virginia Was Murdered in Her Home. Did Her Job Play a Part, or May a Former Partner Be Involved?
A reporter in Virginia was found dead in her burned-out home after being shot, police said. Investigators are still working to solve her cold-case killing.
A Serial Rapist Thought He Got Away With Terrorizing Multiple Women in 1991. A Baseball Hat Finally Did Him in.
Several women were raped in Virginia in 1991, but their cases went cold. DNA helped police solve the case and the attacker was sent to prison,
A Man Shot a Teenager Dead at a Virginia Hookah Lounge. Then, He Recorded His Arrest on Facebook Live.
The Virginia shooter who killed a teen and wounded four others and then recorded his arrest on Facebook Live is set to be sentenced after his recent conviction.
‘Not Holly Jolly’: Guy in Gingerbread Man Costume Caught Trying to Walk Into Strangers' Homes
A person in a Gingerbread Man costume tried to break into a home in Virginia and it was all caught on their Ring camera, police said.
A Man Reported Someone Stole His Two Dogs From A Park. Now, He's Sentenced to 15 Months for Killing Them.
A Virginia man reported to police that his dogs got away from him and were stolen by strangers. Now, he'll spend 15 months in jail for killing them.
Virginia Father Sentenced to 20 Years After 2-Month-Old Child Found Not Breathing And Pronounced Dead
A man in Virginia will spend 20 years in prison after being sentenced in connection the murder of his 2-month-old child.
Taylor Behl: Internet ‘Friend’ Dumped Her Corpse in a Ditch (FPD CASE VAULT)
Investigators used Taylor Behl's friend list on MySpace to help find the missing teen and her killer in 2005.
Cameras Captured 2 Men Parking a Car Outside a Hospital in Virginia. A Murdered Woman’s Body Was Later Discovered Inside the Vehicle.
A woman's body was found inside her vehicle parked at a Virginia hospital. Now, police say a suspect has been arrested.
Virginia Mother Drugged, Fatally Shot Her 2 Daughters to Get Revenge on Ex-Husband. Now, She’s Learned Her Fate.
A Virginia mother will spend 76 years in prison after drugging and then fatally shooting her 2 daughters to get revenge on ex-husband.
Virginia Woman Arrested After Man Brings Dead Baby in Plastic Bag to Hospital, Dog Found Dead in Bathtub: Cops
A woman in Virginia has been arrested after she allegedly left an 11-month-old girl and dog inside a hot car for 6 hours, cops say.
‘Active Duty’ Army Worker Confessed to 1994 ‘Heinous’ Murder of Virginia Mother While Her 2-Year-Old Daughter Was Nearby: Police
A New York man allegedly confessed to the 1994 'heinous' murder of a Virginia mother while her toddler was in the house also, police said.
New Mom in Virginia Found Murdered After Family Received Troubling Text Insisting She Needed ‘Me Time’
The body of a missing Virginia mother was found in wooded area off main road, and now police say her husband has been arrested.
Hell on Wheels: Maryland Man in Stolen Ambulance Caused 13 Hit-and-Run Crashes During Wild Police Chase, Officials Say
A Maryland man stole an ambulance and led police on a wild car chase, causing 13 crashes before being arrested, cops say.
Couple Used Frying Pan, Baseball Bat to Kill Man After Putting Leash Around His Neck: Cops
A couple in Virginia allegedly put a dog leash around a man's neck, used a frying pan and baseball bat to beat him to death, officials said.
Suspect Identified in Murder of Pioneering Virginia Firefighter Who Died Shielding Her 5-Year-Old Son From Gunfire
A suspect was arrested in connection with the murder of a Virginia firefighter who was hailed as pioneer for other women and girls.
A Virginia Man Put His Girlfriend's Toddler Into a Tub Filled With Scalding Hot Water, Killing Her. Then, He Texted: 'I’m Going to Jail.'
A man in Virginia was sentenced to 35 years in prison after placing his girlfriend's 2-year-old daughter in scalding hot water and neglecting to get her help.
Virginia Father Accused of Killing 4-Year-Old Son Six Months Before Reporting Him Missing
The father of missing 4-year-old Codi Rigsby has been indicted and charged after he was accused of killing boy months before reporting him missing.
Mother Charged With Murder After Accusing Her 2-Year-Old of Being Responsible for Getting Her Other Baby Trapped in Couch: Police
A Virginia mother claimed her 2-year-old was responsible for trapping her 1-year-old in the couch. Now, police say she is charged with murder.
Murder Suspect Arrested in Connection With Republican Councilwoman Gunned Down Outside Her New Jersey Home
A Virginia man has been arrested and charged in connection with the murder of a New Jersey Councilwoman back in February, officials said.
Virginia High School Honor Student Shoots Freshman Neighbor Walking Down Street With His Sister, Police Say
A 16-year-old freshman in Virginia was fatally shot while walking home with his sister and now his Honor Student neighbor has been arrested, police say.
Virginia 6-Year-Old Boy Shot in Front of Sisters While Playing Video Games Before Bedtime
A 6-year-old boy was playing video games with his sisters in Virginia when he was shot dead after a group fired several rounds into his home, authorities say.
Virginia Man Arrested in Connection With Cold Case Murder of NYC Girl Strangled With Her Own Bra 30 Years Ago
A man in Virginia has been arrested in connection with 30-year-old cold case murder of NYC girl strangled to death with her own bra, officials said.
Suspect Accused Of Murdering North Carolina Sheriff’s Deputy Escapes Jail, Law Enforcement Officials Say
A suspect accused of killing a sheriff’s deputy in North Carolina has escaped from custody in Virginia, according to law enforcement officials.
Virginia Woman Arrested In Connection With 4-Month-Old Infant’s Death at Unlicensed Home Daycare: Police
A woman in Virginia has been indicted by a grand jury after a 4-month-old baby died under her care in an unlicensed home daycare center, officials said.
A Virginia Teenager Murdered A 13-Year-Old Girl By Shooting Her 9 Times. Then, He Boasted It 'Felt Good.'
A Virginia teenager faces 60 years in prison after admitting that he murdered a 13-year-old girl and it “felt good.”
Virginia Man Accused Of Driving Into Oncoming Traffic During Argument With Girlfriend, Killing Her And Her 5-Year-Old Daughter
A man in Virginia is accused of driving into oncoming traffic during a fight with his girlfriend, killing her and her 5-year-old daughter.
YouTuber Plays Prank On Man Who ‘Didn’t Take It Very Well’ In Virginia Mall, Gets Shot In Stomach: Police
A YouTuber was playing pranks on people in a Virginia mall when one man was not having it, so he allegedly pulled out his gun and shot him, police said.
Cops Say Sex Offender Fatally Beat 2-Year-Old Tot While Babysitting, Victim Found With Fractured Skull
A Virginia registered sex offender is accused of fatally beating his girlfriend’s 2-year-old girl while he was babysitting the victim and her infant sibling.Virginia Woman Convicted Of Drugging, Fatally Shooting Her 2 Daughters In A Plot To Get Revenge On Ex-Husband Who Was Leaving Her
A mother in Virginia has been convicted of fatally shooting her two daughters, as officials say she did it in a plot to get revenge against her ex-husband.
Gang Members Killed Innocent Virginia Children's Hospital Worker Taking Out Trash In Order To 'Send A Message'
Four members of an east coast drug gang have been convicted of murdering a Virginia woman as she took out the garbage.
Former Virginia Sheriff's Deputy Murdered Husband While Smoking Crack, Authorities Say
A former Virginia sheriff's deputy was smoking crack cocaine with her husband when she shot and murdered him, authorities say.
Come Hungry, Leave In Cuffs: 2 Virginia Inmates Who Used Toothbrush To Escape Jail Arrested Next Day At IHOP, Cops Say
Two inmates in Virginia broke through the wall of their jail and escaped, and police say they found the fugitives the next day at an IHOP.