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Age of Virginia class shooter presents rarity, legal hurdle

A school shooting that Virginia police said was committed by a 6-year-old student represents an extremely rare occurrence of a child that young bringing a gun into a school and wounding a teacher, according to experts who study gun violence

The Independent UK

Trial set for Black soldier suing police over violent stop

A U.S. Army lieutenant who was pepper sprayed, struck and handcuffed by police in Virginia but never arrested will argue to a jury next week that he was assaulted and falsely imprisoned and that his vehicle was illegally searched

The Independent UK

David Murphy: Don’t step on the shovel again: Phillies bullpen must be seen to be believed

PHILADELPHIA — Relievers in the hot stove and oven mitts in hell. Some things are just easier to sell. Six weeks from now, the Phillies equipment truck will begin the long drive south to Clearwater, Fla. Following closely in the rearview mirror will be a storyline that’s as predictable as…

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Boy, 6, detained after shooting teacher at school in Virginia

The teacher, a woman in her 30s, was left with life-threatening injuries after she was shot following an argument during class at Richneck Elementary School

Evening Standard

Boy, 6, deliberately shoots his teacher in classroom in Virginia, USA

The shooting was not an accident at Richneck Elementary School

Manchester Evening News

Teacher shot by 6-year-old with gun in US classroom: Police

Police said the shooting was not an accident; investigators are working to determine where the child got the weapon.

Al Jazeera

A teacher shot by 6-year-old in Virginia is showing signs of improvement

A teacher who was shot by the boy in Newport News is showing signs of improvement as authorities struggle to understand how a child so young could be involved in a school shooting.

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Police: Teacher shot during altercation with 6-year-old

Police in the Virginia city of Newport News said an elementary school teacher was shot and suffered life-threatening wounds during an altercation with a 6-year-old student who had a handgun inside a first-grade classroom

The Independent UK

Celtics’ Malcolm Brogdon on Boston’s bench sparking success: ‘it’s our job’

"I think when we don't, we're not doing our job. So we've just got to be more consistent with that regardless of how the first group comes out," said the Virginia alum.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Fuel leak in Virginia shuts down part of Colonial Pipeline

The Colonial Pipeline says a diesel fuel leak in Virginia has shut down part of the nation’s largest fuel pipeline, but it is expected to restart Saturday

The Independent UK

Maryland artist chosen to create U.S. Capitol statue of teen who fought segregation

Steven Weitzman will sculpt the bronze statue of Barbara Rose Johns, a 16-year-old who led protests against school segregation in Virginia. It will replace a statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee.

WEKU

94% of incumbents won re-election in 2022

Welcome to the Thursday, January 5, Brew.

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Women judges in Virginia on the rise

HAMPTON, Va. — Slowly but surely, the number of women judges in Virginia courtrooms is on the rise.

Tribune News Service

Virginia school board votes to rename high school named after Founding Father who owned slaves

George Wythe High School will be the fourth Richmond school renamed this year

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New Year’s Resolutions for 10 Top College Hoops Teams

If these schools are to make a run to the men’s Final Four, this advice could go a long way.

The Independent UK

Search for missing Virginia father uncovers chilling trail of blood from abandoned car to woods

Jose Guerrero has been missing since December 21

Tribune News Service

Walmart asks judge to dismiss Va. mass shooting lawsuits

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Walmart is asking a judge to dismiss lawsuits recently filed by three employees who claim they narrowly missed being shot when a supervisor opened fire inside a Chesapeake store last month, arguing the law requires them to lodge workers’ compensation complaints instead.

Daily Mirror

Runaway llama causes chaos after sending bemused police on wild goose chase

Police officers in Fairfax, Virginia, US, were caught on camera struggling to catch an escaped llama rampaging around a residential neighbourhood as a helicopter watched on

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The Independent UK

Court asked to enforce $3M deal in police shooting lawsuit

Several parties to a wrongful death lawsuit over the fatal police shooting of a Black man on the Virginia Beach oceanfront last year have asked a judge to enforce a settlement agreement announced earlier this month

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Why did John Cena start following dozens of journalists? We have some theories

From Charlottesville, Virginia, to Jacksonville, Florida, John Cena wants to make sure he’s covered on his local news.

Tribune News Service

Virginia author’s ‘Nothing Special’ children’s book celebrates simple joys

After relocating from Detroit to Chesapeake, Virginia, to care for her parents, both of whom had Alzheimer’s, Pulitzer-nominated journalist Desiree Cooper was determined to make time to write.

The Independent UK

Teenager dies after falling through ice on pond at Virginia golf course

Nineteen-year-old went into icy water at Piedmont Club golf course in Prince William County

Tribune News Service

Virginia’s high court said cellphones are OK, but most courthouses haven’t followed through

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — In 2018, the Supreme Court of Virginia recommended all courthouses in the state allow visitors to bring and use their cellphones in the buildings.

WEKU

Jennifer McClellan is poised to become Virginia's first Black woman in Congress

The Virginia state senator has overwhelmingly won the Democratic nomination to succeed the late A. Donald McEachin in Congress.

The Independent UK

Navy Seal team commander, 47, found dead at home

Robert Ramirez III is remembered as “an outstanding leader, devoted husband and father, and a good friend to us all”

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