It seemed like a deal any governor would love to tout, especially if dreaming of a move to the White House: 2,500 high-tech manufacturing jobs for an iconic American company in a long-struggling part of the state. But this week, Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin of Virginia nixed a proposed $3.5 billion Ford electric vehicle battery factory over its partnership with …
Landon “Waldy” Raber went missing on Sunday evening and was discovered dead on Monday morning, authorities said Landon “Waldy” Raber, a 6-year-old boy from Virginia who went missing over the weekend, was found dead on Monday morning, officials announced. Raber — who was non-verbal and diagnosed with autism — was found in a “small pond on the property that …
Yanni Nikopoulos and Dale Jones were reported missing earlier this week after they told their daughter they ran into harsh weather during a sailing trip from Virginia to Portugal A Virginia couple has confirmed they are safe after they were reported missing while sailing to Portugal. The U.S. Coast Guard said in a press release on Friday that Yanni Nikopoulos …
Yanni Nikopoulos and Dale Jones were supposed to return home from their trip on Monday, however, no one has heard from them since June 13 A Virginia Beach couple who set sail for Portugal earlier this month is now missing after not returning home on Monday. The U.S. Coast Guard said in a press release on Tuesday that Yanni Nikopoulos …
“We ask everyone to never re-enter a building on fire to save pets or belongings, urging everyone to ‘get out and stay out’ in the event of a fire” A woman was killed in a fire in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, on Sunday after she saved her family but “was apparently overcome by the smoke” as she reentered the home to …
According to reports, Virginia attorney Dirk Padgett pulled out the “Will Smith defense” during his client’s murder trial on Tuesday. During the closing arguments, Padgett told the jurors his client, William Reno Ray, who was on trial on two counts of first-degree murder, simply “snapped.” As a result, Ray, did “[t]hings you wouldn’t ordinarily do you do — like …
A Virginia woman who was fired after flipping off President Trump’s motorcade in 2017 turned her political frustrations into action, winning a local election on Tuesday. Juli Briskman won a seat on the Loudoun County Board of Supervisors, beating the incumbent Republican in her district. With 99% of precincts reporting results, she captured 52.4% of the vote. Briskman is a …
