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Virginia elementary school assistant principal charged with assault after 5-year-old goes home bruised

A Spotsylvania County, Virginia, elementary school administrator has been arrested after allegedly assaulting a 5-year-old student, according to law enforcement officials. The Spotsylvania County Sheriff’s Office said on social media that Spotswood Elementary School Assistant Principal Misty Kelley, 52, has been charged with assault and battery in an Aug. 28 incident. The sheriff’s office first...

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Virginia couple arrested after 2 children found chained up inside home

A Virginia mother and her apparent boyfriend are facing charges after two young boys were found chained to a post by their ankles inside a home, according to police. Wendi Del Cid Rodriguez, 46, and Franklin Viera Guevara, 29, were each arrested on two counts of child neglect, two counts of child cruelty and two...

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Overdue book is returned to Virginia library after a stunning 50 years

A library book that went missing for 50 years has finally been returned. The overdue book, borrowed in the early 1970s, reappeared decades after its due date at the Hopewell Branch of the Appomattox Regional Library in Hopewell, Virginia. “Leaves of Grass” by American poet Walt Whitman was due back to the library on June...

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Harris slams Trump over Arlington National Cemetery altercation, prompting fiery response from JD Vance

Vice President Kamala Harris slammed former President Trump after an incident involving his staff and a cemetery official this week, prompting a critical response from Trump’s running mate, Sen. JD Vance. On Thursday, an Army spokesperson said an Arlington National Cemetery official was “abruptly pushed aside” while interacting with Trump’s staff during a wreath-laying ceremony...

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Hunter of beloved 'Hollywood Buck' in Virginia faces jail time, loses hunting license for 25-plus years

A hunter in Virginia is facing jail time and more after pleading guilty to killing a well-known and beloved deer on the premises of the historic Hollywood Cemetery. Two hunters were involved in the killing of the “Hollywood Buck,” each facing separate charges. Jason Walters of Richmond, Virginia, pleaded guilty to all 20 misdemeanors that...

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Illegal migrant, caught and released at border, convicted of sex crimes against Virginia child

A Bolivian illegal migrant was arrested in Virginia by ICE officials after a succession of alleged sex crimes against children. According to the Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) in Washington, D.C., 36-year-old Jose Fabricio Veizaga-Vargas was apprehended in Annandale, Virginia, Aug. 19. Fox News confirmed the migrant from Bolivia illegally entered the U.S. through Texas...

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Biden’s Charlottesville moment? POTUS torched for telling DNC anti-Israel mob outside they ‘have a point’

President Biden was lambasted overnight after critics drew comparisons between his comments on anti-Israel protesters and comments by former President Trump he has long criticized. “Those, those protesters out in the street, they have a point,” Biden said Monday at the Democratic National Convention – referring to anti-Israel protesters who converged on police fencing outside...