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Montenegro mourns after gunman kills at least 12 people before shooting himself
Read full article: Montenegro mourns after gunman kills at least 12 people before shooting himselfShock and dismay prevails in Montenegro after a gunman fatally shot 12 people including two children in a western town before killing himself.
Middle East latest: Israeli strikes kill at least 18 in Gaza, including 3 children, officials say
Read full article: Middle East latest: Israeli strikes kill at least 18 in Gaza, including 3 children, officials sayPalestinian and hospital officials say Israeli airstrikes killed at least 18 people in the Gaza Strip, including three children and two high-ranking officers in the Hamas-run police force.
Bangladesh court again rejects bail for Hindu leader who led rallies
Read full article: Bangladesh court again rejects bail for Hindu leader who led ralliesA court in southeastern Bangladesh has rejected a plea for bail by a jailed Hindu leader who led large rallies in the Muslim-majority country demanding better security for minority groups.
Rudy at the Bat: Giuliani fights to save his Yankees World Series rings from $148 million verdict
Read full article: Rudy at the Bat: Giuliani fights to save his Yankees World Series rings from $148 million verdictAs Rudy Giuliani’s life gets stripped for parts to satisfy a $148 million defamation verdict, the former New York City mayor is fighting to keep one gleaming set of sports memorabilia in the family: Yankees World Series rings bestowed to him by the team’s late owner, George Steinbrenner.
US Army veteran who killed 15 in New Orleans attack was inspired by the Islamic State group
Read full article: US Army veteran who killed 15 in New Orleans attack was inspired by the Islamic State groupPresident Joe Biden says the U.S. Army veteran who drove a pickup truck into a crowd of New Year’s revelers in New Orleans had posted videos to social media hours before the carnage saying he was inspired by the Islamic State group and expressing a desire to kill.
Devastation on New Year’s Eve: Vinton Couple’s Home and Rescue "Nomadic Paws Kitten Rescue" Destroyed by Fire
Read full article: Devastation on New Year’s Eve: Vinton Couple’s Home and Rescue "Nomadic Paws Kitten Rescue" Destroyed by FireWhile many rang in the new year with joy and celebration, a couple in Vinton was met with a heartbreaking nightmare as they arrived home to find smoke pouring from their house.
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Biden is giving the second highest civilian award to the leaders of the Jan. 6 congressional panel
Read full article: Biden is giving the second highest civilian award to the leaders of the Jan. 6 congressional panelPresident Joe Biden is bestowing the second highest civilian award on Liz Cheney and Bennie Thompson — the lawmakers who led the congressional investigation into the violent Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol riot by Donald Trump’s supporters.
Impeached South Korean president issues defiant message as he faces possible detention
Read full article: Impeached South Korean president issues defiant message as he faces possible detentionImpeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, in a message to conservative supporters rallying outside his Seoul residence, vowed to “fight to the end” against “anti-state forces,” while his legal team warned that police officers attempting to detain him could face arrest by his presidential security service or even civilians.
What is the Islamic State group, and what attacks has it inspired by offshoots and lone wolves?
Read full article: What is the Islamic State group, and what attacks has it inspired by offshoots and lone wolves?The FBI says it recovered the stark black flag of the Islamic State extremist group from the truck that an American man from Texas smashed into New Year’s partygoers in New Orleans’ French Quarter.
Devastation on New Year’s Eve: Vinton Couple’s Home and Rescue "Nomadic Paws Kitten Rescue" Destroyed by Fire
Read full article: Devastation on New Year’s Eve: Vinton Couple’s Home and Rescue "Nomadic Paws Kitten Rescue" Destroyed by FireWhile many rang in the new year with joy and celebration, a couple in Vinton was met with a heartbreaking nightmare as they arrived home to find smoke pouring from their house.
An aspiring nurse, a football star, a single mother and a father of 2 killed in New Orleans attack
Read full article: An aspiring nurse, a football star, a single mother and a father of 2 killed in New Orleans attackAn 18-year-old girl dreaming of becoming a nurse, a single mother, a father of two and a football star suffered fatal injuries when the driver of a white pickup truck sped onto Bourbon Street, packed with holiday revelers.
Sugar Bowl CFP quarterfinal between Georgia and Notre Dame postponed after deadly truck attack
Read full article: Sugar Bowl CFP quarterfinal between Georgia and Notre Dame postponed after deadly truck attackThe College Football Playoff quarterfinal at the Sugar Bowl between Georgia and Notre Dame was postponed a day because of an attack about a mile away from the Superdome early Wednesday, when a truck plowed into a New Year’s crowd and killed 10 people.
New Orleans barriers to prevent vehicle attacks were in the process of being replaced
Read full article: New Orleans barriers to prevent vehicle attacks were in the process of being replacedSeven years ago, New Orleans officials began installing adjustable barriers at intersections in the famed French Quarter to temporarily prevent vehicles from entering the tourist area where the narrow streets are typically teeming with pedestrians every night of the week.
Devastation on New Year’s Eve: Vinton Couple’s Home and Rescue "Nomadic Paws Kitten Rescue" Destroyed by Fire
Read full article: Devastation on New Year’s Eve: Vinton Couple’s Home and Rescue "Nomadic Paws Kitten Rescue" Destroyed by FireWhile many rang in the new year with joy and celebration, a couple in Vinton was met with a heartbreaking nightmare as they arrived home to find smoke pouring from their house.
Bee Line Towing Provides Free Towing Service to Prevent Drunk Driving on NYE in Lynchburg
Read full article: Bee Line Towing Provides Free Towing Service to Prevent Drunk Driving on NYE in LynchburgAs New Year’s Eve celebrations reach their peak, one local towing company is stepping in to prevent alcohol-related traffic accidents. Bee Line Towing in Lynchburg is offering free rides home and towing services to those who may have had too much to drink, aiming to keep the roads safe. All you have to do is call their number at 434-239-5386.
Free Clinic of Central Virginia temporarily closed following nearby fire
Read full article: Free Clinic of Central Virginia temporarily closed following nearby fireThe Free Clinic of Central Virginia has temporarily closed following a nearby fire that caused significant damage to the building, the clinic said on Facebook on Friday.
Lynchburg man sentenced to 10 years for juvenile gang recruitment and other offenses
Read full article: Lynchburg man sentenced to 10 years for juvenile gang recruitment and other offensesA 25-year-old Lynchburg man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for recruiting at least 4 juveniles into a criminal street gang and possessing a firearm after being convicted of a felony offense pursuant to a plea agreement reflecting a sentence that was double the high end of his sentencing guidelines, the Commonwealth’s Attorney for the City of Lynchburg announced Wednesday.
Street closures for Danville’s Riverview Rotary Christmas Parade on Dec. 8
Read full article: Street closures for Danville’s Riverview Rotary Christmas Parade on Dec. 8The Riverview Rotary Christmas Parade is set to kick off on Sunday, Dec. 8 and there will be several street closures in place that drivers should be mindful of.
Free Clinic of Central Virginia temporarily closed following nearby fire
Read full article: Free Clinic of Central Virginia temporarily closed following nearby fireThe Free Clinic of Central Virginia has temporarily closed following a nearby fire that caused significant damage to the building, the clinic said on Facebook on Friday.
Biden is giving the second highest civilian award to the leaders of the Jan. 6 congressional panel
Read full article: Biden is giving the second highest civilian award to the leaders of the Jan. 6 congressional panelPresident Joe Biden is bestowing the second highest civilian award on Liz Cheney and Bennie Thompson — the lawmakers who led the congressional investigation into the violent Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol riot by Donald Trump’s supporters.
What is the Islamic State group, and what attacks has it inspired by offshoots and lone wolves?
Read full article: What is the Islamic State group, and what attacks has it inspired by offshoots and lone wolves?The FBI says it recovered the stark black flag of the Islamic State extremist group from the truck that an American man from Texas smashed into New Year’s partygoers in New Orleans’ French Quarter.
Jimmy the Baptist: Carter redefined ‘evangelical,’ from campaigns to race and women’s rights
Read full article: Jimmy the Baptist: Carter redefined ‘evangelical,’ from campaigns to race and women’s rightsFormer President Jimmy Carter was widely known as a man of faith, a born-again Christian who defined himself as a progressive evangelical.
Chief Justice John Roberts defends judicial independence, says it is under threat in several ways
Read full article: Chief Justice John Roberts defends judicial independence, says it is under threat in several waysChief Justice John Roberts issued a defense Tuesday of judicial independence, which he said is under threat from intimidation, disinformation and the prospect of public officials defying court orders.
US imposes sanctions on Russian and Iranian groups over disinformation targeting American voters
Read full article: US imposes sanctions on Russian and Iranian groups over disinformation targeting American votersThe U.S. has imposed sanctions on two groups linked to Russian and Iranian disinformation campaigns targeting this year's election.
Dig for Deals: Roanoke's Only Bin Store is Changing the Shopping Game
Read full article: Dig for Deals: Roanoke's Only Bin Store is Changing the Shopping GameLooking for a treasure hunt that’s full of surprises and big savings? A new shopping experience is turning heads in Roanoke, and it’s called Roanoke Treasure Bins. It’s the first of its kind in the area, and it’s quickly becoming a must-visit spot for savvy bargain hunters.
Virginia State Veterinarian Issues Entry Permit for Santa’s Reindeer
Read full article: Virginia State Veterinarian Issues Entry Permit for Santa’s ReindeerSanta’s sleigh is cleared to enter Virginia on Dec. 24, thanks to an entry permit for his reindeer. Dr. Charlie Broaddus, state veterinarian with the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS), and the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources (DWR) have approved Santa’s reindeer to deliver presents across the state.
Free Package or Scam? Experts Warn About Rising Brushing Scam During the Holidays
Read full article: Free Package or Scam? Experts Warn About Rising Brushing Scam During the HolidaysFor many, online shopping is the go-to way to check off holiday gift lists. But what if you received a package you weren’t expecting? It could be part of an elaborate scam that’s making its rounds this holiday season.
Consumer Reports releases first-ever top 10 used car picks
Read full article: Consumer Reports releases first-ever top 10 used car picksLooking for a new car can be daunting and sometimes expensive, but Consumer Reports said it doesn’t have to make you break the bank. Instead, it recommends buying a used car.
Consumer Reports | Products to elevate your outdoor space
Read full article: Consumer Reports | Products to elevate your outdoor spaceWarmer weather and longer days mean more time to enjoy your outdoor space, whether big or small. We asked the experts at Consumer Reports to round up some top-recommended summer products and gear.