Va. police charge 2nd suspect in Saturday Fredericksburg shooting that left man dead – WTOP News

Fredericksburg, Virginia, police said a second suspect was charged in relation to a Saturday morning shooting that left a man dead. Fredericksburg, Virginia, police said a second suspect was charged in relation to a Saturday morning shooting that left a man dead. Izaiah Jabbar Daniels, 21, is facing charges of second-degree murder for allegedly taking…

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State briefs for Sunday, Aug. 15

Correctional facilities will resume family visitation at nine pilot sites RICHMOND — Families will be able to visit inmates again at nine Virginia correctional facilities next month. The Department of Corrections announced Wednesday that it will open nine pilot sites for in-person family visits on Sept. 1 and that officials expect these visits will resume…

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State briefs for Sunday, July 18

Lee County hospital, in rare success story, has reopened PENNINGTON GAP — A sprawling Southwest Virginia county that lost its only hospital eight years ago has regained a medical facility. Lee County Community Hospital, a 10-bed Ballad Health facility serving Southwest Virginia and part of Kentucky, officially opened its doors to the public on July…

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State briefs for Sunday, Feb. 14

Trust buys Civil War site where Black soldiers fought RICHMOND — A nonprofit which preserves U.S. battlegrounds announced Wednesday that it has paid $260,000 to purchase land in Virginia where Black soldiers fought in the Civil War and were honored for their efforts. American Battlefield Trust said the money will help preserve New Market Heights,…

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