Newport News, Virginia

Boy, 6, Who Shot Teacher Bragged That He 'Shot That B**** Dead,' Records Show

“I got my mom’s gun last night," the child allegedly declared after shooting his teacher at Richneck Elementary School in Newport News, Virginia.
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Mother Of 6-Year-Old Who Shot Teacher Indicted By Grand Jury

Deja Taylor faces two charges, including a count of felony child neglect.
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6-Year-Old Boy Won't Face Charges For Shooting His Teacher

The prosecutor in Newport News, Virginia, told NBC News that the “prospect that a 6-year-old can stand trial is problematic.”
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If He Loses Election, Trump Tells Rally, 'We're Not Going To Stand For It'

The president tells the Newport News, Virginia, crowd that the only legitimate election is the one he wins.
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How 2 Teens Are Saving Their City's Bees

This duo is rebuilding bee habitats with a 13-mile stretch of pollinator gardens through Newport News, Virginia.
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Virginia Democrat Wins Race For Governor, Handing GOP First Major Loss Under Trump

Democrats are “breathing a sigh of relief,” a Virginia politics expert says.
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Democrats Are Terrified Of Losing Virginia's Big Election. They Should Be.

A loss in a state won by Hillary Clinton would be a major blow for the party.
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An Evening News Anchor With A Tragic Story Is Trying To Unseat A Republican In Appalachia

An “existential crisis” inspired Democrat Chris Hurst to run for a Virginia House of Delegates seat. His past as a TV journalist could help him win.
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Ralph Northam Wins In Democratic Primary For Virginia Governor

The win is a disappointment for many progressive activists, who were cheering on Tom Perriello.
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This Virginia Democratic Primary Is A Crucial Test For The Party’s Progressive Wing

Tom Perriello is hoping to upset Lt. Gov. Ralph Northam in the race for governor.
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