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Woman says she and her baby almost got abducted at a Target parking lot
7+ hour, 45+ min ago (384+ words) While shopping at her local Target, Kayla said three men cornered her car. She believes she was almost abducted in the parking lot with her child. Khandee (@justkhandee) shared Kayla’s story on TikTok. “Four people tried to steal my baby…...
This Day in Henrico History
1+ week, 21+ min ago (243+ words) On Sept. 19, 2019, Henrico County officials announced an agreement to purchase the historic 1,184-acre Wilton Farm property along the James River in Varina for $10 million. The enormous tract off Osborne Turnpike included about 2.8 miles of James River frontage, two lakes, extensive…...
Springfield dispensary workers say they were fired for unionizing
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (513+ words) About 30 people carried signs, chanted slogans like "People, not pre-rolls" and tried to divert customers while outside Greenlight Dispensary, 218 N. National Ave., on Sept. 18, protesting the firing of 11 of the dispensary's 23 employees. The fired employees were told their termination was because…...
Man pleads guilty to fatally shooting Clinton man
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (76+ words) KWQC Man pleads guilty to fatally shooting Clinton man Construction worker dead after incident at ContiTech facility in Mount Pleasant Defamation lawsuit investigation underway for claims against Whiteside County Animal Control director Highlight Zone: Previewing Week 5 Spotlight Game of the…...
Sen. Pillion presents $3M check to Dickenson County from Opioid Abatement Authority
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (79+ words) WCYB DICKENSON COUNTY, Va. (WCYB) — Virginia Sen. Todd Pillion presented a check of more than $3 million to Dickenson County from the Opioid Abatement Authority. Pillion is the chairman of the authority. County leaders say the money will help them continue…...
Plymouth couple indicted in alleged child rape
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (1370+ words) A Plymouth couple accused of repeatedly raping their teenaged child in their care were indicted by a Plymouth County grand jury on Friday on multiple counts of aggravated rape and other charges. The charges carry a possible life sentence. Daniel…...
Indictment claims Tennessee billionaire is victim in wife's elder neglect case
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (418+ words) BRADLEY COUNTY, Tenn. (WTVC) — A grand jury indictment our newsroom obtained Friday morning says the victim in an elder neglect case involving the wife of Life Care Centers of America founder Forrest Preston is Preston himself. A grand jury in…...
State Of Emergency Declared For Mason County - West Virginia Public Broadcasting
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (243+ words) The eastern half of West Virginia is under a hazardous weather outlook, as a storm system that brought deadly storms to the Great Plains moves into the region. Gov. Patrick Morrisey has issued a State of Emergency proclamation after severe…...
Stranger Danger: ‘Suspicious’ woman seen following Eustis child from school
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (136+ words) EUSTIS, Fla. – Eustis police are urging people to watch out for a woman who was seen following a child from Eustis Elementary School on Tuesday. Police say the child was biking home from school, when he was approached by a…...
Celebration of Life for Savannah Goodwin Scheduled September 26 - by Ark Valley Voice Staff
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (318+ words) Posted by Ark Valley Voice Staff | Sep 18, 2026 A local celebration of life for Savannah Goodwin is scheduled from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 26. The event will be held at the Main Street Tavern (308 East Main Street, Buena Vista). Goodwin unexpectedly passed…...