Tag: Virginia news

Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax and Wife Dead in Murder-Suicide

Former Democratic rising star Justin Fairfax killed his wife, Cerina Fairfax, and then himself in their Annandale, Virginia home. Cerina had recently served Justin with divorce papers

YMCA Staff Called Police On 72-Year-Old Woman Who Refused to Give Up Her Seat to a White Woman

A modern-day Rosa Parks story erupted into a massive backlash after the YMCA called police on a Black, 72-year-old woman who refused to give up her seat to a white woman. The

Lesbian Couple, Chased by Racists, Suffer Injuries in Car Crash: ‘Beyond Grateful to be Alive’

A lesbian couple suffered serious injuries in a car crash after being chased by racists in Spotsylvania County, Virginia. The couple's supporters are demanding justice after the men

Trump Signs Order Providing Federal Funding to Predominantly White HBCU Schools

President Donald Trump recently signed an executive order providing $250 million in federal funding to historically black colleges and universities. Trump’s executive order acknowledges

Nurse arrested after NICU babies suffered broken bones did not know she had been fired

A registered nurse who was arrested after 7 newborn babies suffered broken bones at a Virginia NICU did not know she had been fired in November. Erin Strotman...

Mom of 6-Year-Old Boy Who Shot His Teacher Is Sentenced to 2 More Years & Loses Parental Rights

The mother of a six-year-old boy who shot his 1st grade teacher has lost her parental rights and was sentenced to two more years in prison