Ex-Portsmouth police officer pleads guilty on charge related to sexual assault of teen
A former Portsmouth police officer pleaded guilty today to a charge related to the sexual assault of a 17-year-old.
A former Portsmouth police officer pleaded guilty today to a charge related to the sexual assault of a 17-year-old.
The Charlottesville Commonwealth Attorney’s office has hired three new employees: Nicholas Kalagian, William Tanner and Kelly Oufoula Kossi.
The 6th Annual Unsung Heroes Award Ceremony was held last week to recognize Virginians who provide exemplary support to victims of crime.
Two voting-rights groups are urging an end to the baseless rhetoric from the right about election fraud that has targeted poll workers across the country, including in Virginia, where the entire registrar’s office in Buckingham County quit in the face of unfounded allegations from local Republicans.
The Virginia NAACP is asking Attorney General Jason Miyares for background on his Orwellian-named Election Integrity Unit.
Michael Donivan White, 34, was arrested Tuesday and federally charged in relation to the 2021 murder of Big Stone Gap police officer Michael Chandler.

A former Army officer assigned to the JAG School in Charlottesville has been arrested in Arkansas on cyberstalking charges.

Former Staunton city manager Steve Rosenberg has been named county attorney by the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors.

HEYtex USA has agreed to pay $3 million to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act between Jan. 1, 2013, and Dec. 31, 2018 when it knowingly sold fabrics to the United States military that failed to meet certain required specifications.

A federal judge has dismissed all charges against the two U.S. Park Police officers involved in the November 2017 shooting of Bijan Ghaisar, after Attorney General Jason Miyares, a Republican, filed a motion to dismiss the case.
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