Suspicious Package Investigated Outside Virginia National Bank in Charlottesville

By Jay Hart and Jaclyn Piermarin March 14, 2025 10:47 am CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – Charlottesville Police and Fire responded Friday morning to a report of a suspicious package outside the Virginia National Bank on Arlington Boulevard off …

Staten Island driver sentenced in high-speed Virginia crash that killed man, 24

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A Staten Island resident has been sentenced by a judge in Virginia for a 2023 crash that claimed the life of another driver, court records show. Frances A. Rotondo, 44, pleaded no contest Feb. 28 in Frederick County Circuit Court to …

Kentucky man arrested for transporting missing child to West Virginia

NANCY, KY (LOOTPRESS) – A Jackson County, KY man has been arrested following an investigation into the disappearance of a child who was transported from Pulaski County to West Virginia, according to the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded …

Authorities investigate student threat at West Virginia middle school

ELKINS, WV (LOOTPRESS) – School officials and law enforcement are investigating a threat made by a student at Elkins Middle School on Thursday, according to a statement from Randolph County Schools. Superintendent Shawn Dilly assured parents Thursday …

Amazon closing one of its Northern Virginia supermarkets

Southern West Virginia students qualify for Regional Math Field Day

Several students from southern West Virginia have qualified for the 48th annual West Virginia State Mathematics Field Day. The event will be April 12 at West Virginia State University in Institute. Operated and organized by the West Virginia State Math …

Balfour Beatty starts Northern Virginia Science Center construction in US

Balfour Beatty US has commenced construction of the Northern Virginia Science Center in Dulles, Virginia. The project, undertaken for the Science Museum of Virginia, will serve as a science hub for more than 300,000 visitors of all ages each year. The new …

Appalachian Power seeks to reduce financial impact of rate increase on West Virginia customers

CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Appalachian Power and Wheeling Power have filed an application with the Public Service Commission of West Virginia (PSC) in an effort to lessen the financial impact of a pending $250.5 million base rate increase. The proposal, …

4-year-old killed in ATV crash in West Virginia

PETERSBURG, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A 4-year-old boy has died following an ATV crash Wednesday evening in Grant County, according to the West Virginia State Police. At approximately 7:15 p.m. on March 12, Corporal Charles S. Hartman responded to a crash on a …

Curry, Keeler travel to Virginia Beach for NCAA Indoor Championships

Kenna Curry and Jadyn Keeler from the University of North Dakota (UND) track and field team will visit Virginia Beach this week to compete in the NCAA Indoor Championships at the Virginia Beach Sports Center. The weight throw portion of the National …