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Maryland State Police say Virginia State Police supervisors authorized Amber Alert pursuit that ended in MD crash
VIRGINIA BEACH. VA (AP/CVILLE RIGHT NOW) —Maryland State Police have clarified because Virginia State Police were pursuing a vehicle in Virginia with a felony abduction suspect, Virginia State Police supervision authorized the pursuit continue across the Maryland state line. Maryland State Police Maj. Adam Stachurski said they are the lead investigative agency in the crash that ended the pursuit on I-495 at Branch Avenue in Prince George’s County, MD. He said they received a call for assistance from Virginia State Police and arrived about two minutes after the crash. Stuchurski said while one of the children was transported via helicopter to Children’s Medical Center in DC where he died a short time later, 36-year old Dana Plummer, who allegedly kidnapped the children from a Virginia Beach home, and the two other children were in stable condition at area hospitals.
Pinpoint Weather: Few storms on Monday, drier pattern ahead
ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) — Showers and storms are possible on Monday, but drier weather is expected across Southwest and Central Virginia for much of the week ahead. Spotty showers will have the chance to develop west of the Blue Ridge on Monday morning. By the afternoon, scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms are possible across Southwest […]
How long does $1M last in Virginia and North Carolina?
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Many people dream of being a millionaire or winning that million dollar lottery ticket, but how far does $1 million actually get you? If you’re looking to retire, Hawaii or New York may not be the best financial choice. Hawaii has the highest annual expenses on average and $1 million most […]
Prince William County student takes top honors at Virginia state moot court competition
This article was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partner InsideNoVa.com. Sign up for InsideNoVa.com’s free email subscription today. Jordyn Nesbit, a rising senior at Gainesville High School, won the state-level moot court competition earlier this year. It was the second year a student from Prince William County...
To Transform Trash Into Treasure, a Modern Tech Company Turns to an Ancient Recipe
In 2022, RISE, the Norfolk-based nonprofit that creates challenges seeking innovative solutions to the climate crisis, issued a call for new approaches to dealing with mud, the spoils of dredging. Virginia’s Middle Peninsula Planning District Commission and the Eastern Shore had $20 million in ready projects, the challenge noted, which...
Bill changing West Virginia school absence policy takes effect
WEST VIRGINIA (WTRF) — West Virginia Senate Bill 568 has taken effect, updating school attendance policies throughout the state. Regarding absentees, each student is allowed 10 unexcused absences. If he or she is out sick and have a doctor’s note, the note must be turned in within three days of receiving it. West Virginia House […]
DC councilmember Trayon White arrested by FBI, chairman confirms
WASHINGTON - D.C. Council Chairman Phil Mendelson has confirmed that Councilmember Trayon White was arrested by agents with the Federal Bureau of Investigations Sunday afternoon. Mendelson told FOX 5 that he did not know that White was even being investigated and is still waiting to learn more about the charges...
74-year-old man dies after assault in Fells Point, according to police
BALTIMORE (WBFF) — Fox45 obtained video capturing the assault of 74-year-old David Philpot near the corner of Eastern Ave and Ann in Fells Point. Philpot died early Sunday morning after being taken to the hospital, according to his family. Baltimore Police say on August 17 around 2:45 p.m., a...
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