Hundreds of West Virginia National Guard members will deploy across the nation’s capital as part of the Trump administration’s effort to overhaul policing in the District of Columbia through a federal crackdown on crime and homelessness. The move comes as federal agents and National Guard troops have begun to appear across the heavily Democratic city after President Trump’s executive order …
Read More »WASHINGTON (AP) — Hundreds of West Virginia National Guard members will deploy across the nation’s capital as part of the Trump administration’s effort to overhaul policing in the District of Columbia through a federal crackdown on crime and homelessness. The move comes as federal agents and National Guard troops have begun to appear across the heavily Democratic city after Trump’s …
Read More »West Virginia deploys hundreds of National Guard troops to Washington Politico Trump’s aggressive push to take over DC policing may be a template for an approach in other cities AP News LIVE UPDATES: Trump’s federal takeover of DC continues FOX 5 DC West Virginia governor to deploy National Guard troops to US capital Reuters West Virginia National Guard being sent to DC as White …
Read More »West Virginia governor to deploy National Guard troops to US capital Reuters January 6 police dismiss Trump’s newfound zeal to tackle violence in DC The Guardian As Trump takes over D.C.’s police, here’s what law enforcement can and cannot do The Washington Post How the White House’s claims about D.C. homelessness compare to the data NBC News West Virginia deploys hundreds of National Guard …
Read More »3 Officers Injured in Virginia Shooting The New York Times Multiple deputies shot in incident near Virginia, North Carolina border Fox News Deputies hurt in Gretna during serving of warrants; alleged suspect charged WDBJ7 Multiple law enforcement officers shot in Pittsylvania WRIC ABC 8News Three law officers injured in Pittsylvania County incident, one man in custody WSET Source link
Read More »GRETNA, Virginia (AP) — Three sheriff’s deputies who were shot while executing warrants in southern Virginia were “shaken up” but doing well, officials said Wednesday. The warrants were for brandishing a firearm and trespassing, said Pittsylvania County Sheriff Michael W. Taylor. They were also serving a protective order, he said. There was an hourslong standoff but it ended peacefully and …
Read More »GRETNA, Virginia (AP) — Multiple law enforcement officers have been shot in southern Virginia, a congressman said Wednesday. U.S. Rep. John McGuire, who represents Virginia’s 5th congressional district, said in a post on X that his thoughts and prayers were with deputies shot in Pittsylvania County. He also extended his thoughts and prayers to the deputies’ families. Photos and video …
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Researchers with the Virginia Cancer Screening Research Network are looking for participants for a study that’s putting a new way of screening for cancer to the test. Through the Vanguard Study, they will determine if multi-cancer detection tests can effectively screen for 10 different types of cancer, including breast, prostate and lung. The study is open to people across Virginia …
Read More »HOPEWELL, Va. (AP) — Against an olive drab backdrop in a barbecue joint filled with the aroma of pulled pork and the sweat of a Virginia summer, Republican Winsome Earle-Sears told voters she was running her campaign for governor like a military-style operation. The lieutenant governor, a former Marine, said she would protect Virginia just as she did America. The …
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On the evening of Aug. 3, 2025, NASA photographer Bill Ingalls captured a fleeting ‘shooting star’ over the night skies in West Virginia during two different meteor showers. As these events continue to rain meteors across the sky, stargazers plan to see these events in areas with little light pollution. What is it? Meteor showers occur when Earth, on its …
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