Portsmouth man sentenced for firearms, ‘machinegun’ possession as a convicted felon
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A Portsmouth man was sentenced to five years in prison for illegally possessing multiple firearms and a “machinegun” as a convicted felon.
Search Results for Office of the Attorney General
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Winchester man convicted of defrauding Virginia Employment Commission, must pay $100K
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The VEC asked Attorney General Jason Miyares in March 2022 to help prosecute fraudulent claims for unemployment compensation.
Youngkin on the clock to sign gun safety bills passed by both Virginia chambers
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Lawmakers in Richmond have passed critical gun safety measures in the House and Senate. Now, it’s up to Virginia’s governor to sign off on the bills.
Tracy Pyles: The knuckleheads running Augusta County
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The Augusta County Board of Supervisors believes our silence as being assent. Because as Republicans they run for office bulletproof, they assume their invincibility confers infallibility of action. And I guess they are right.
‘All they have to do is ask’: Abundant resources available to help pet owners in need
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In two recent animal cruelty cases in the Shenandoah Valley, poverty played a partial role in the torture, and in one case, death, of two four-month-old puppies.
Justice served in Virginia? Puppy starves to death; felony plea deal only 30 days in jail
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A woman whose puppy starved to death alone in an apartment pleaded guilty Wednesday in a felony animal cruelty case in Waynesboro Circuit Court.
Judge to decide fate of Virginia man who shot, killed neighbor’s service dog
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A judge will decide the fate of an Augusta County man who pleaded no contest today to a felony charge of animal cruelty for shooting and killing a neighbor’s service dog, Buddy Bear.
Augusta County hides texts on Steven Morelli resignation in FOIA response
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Augusta County is hiding behind a reading of the Virginia Freedom of Information Act already ruled improper by a circuit court judge to keep private what was said in texts between two members of the Board of Supervisors discussing a third member who would resign days later.
Biden, ‘elderly man with a poor memory,’ won’t face charges in documents case
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President Biden won’t face charges over his retention of classified documents between his terms as vice president and president, but this is not at all good news for the president.
AGs want congressional authorization of additional Crime Victims Fund money
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A coalition of 41 attorneys general is encouraging Congress to authorize much-needed 2024 bridge funding for the federal Crime Victims Fund.
