Virginia

The Chesapeake, Virginia Walmart employee who shot and killed six people before turning the gun on himself Tuesday night wrote a "death note" prior to the attack, according to officials. 

A Chesapeake, Virginia Walmart employee shot and killed six people before turning the gun on himself Tuesday night in a mass killing that struck the nation just before the Thanksgiving holiday.

The University of Virginia held an on-campus memorial service on Saturday for the three football players who were shot and killed by an alleged gunman after a school field trip last weekend.

The man accused of shooting and killing three University of Virginia football players appeared before a judge Wednesday, as prosecutors revealed more information about the incident.

"It's surreal to think that you're here in one hour and gone the next," said a student at the memorial on campus.

Authorities say Christopher Darnell Jones Jr. has been taken into custody after he allegedly opened fire inside a bus on the University of Virginia campus late Sunday night killing three members of the football team and injuring two others. 

Federal authorities carried out raids in New York and New Jersey as part of a nationwide bust of a catalytic converter theft ring.

Now that’s not something you see every day.

Ex-NBA star Delonte West was arrested by Fairfax County police in Alexandria over the weekend. 

Diamond “Donna” Jonise is also a mental health advocate after suffering from depression in high school.

Authorities are searching for two men they say were caught on video forcing an elderly couple into a linen closet at gunpoint inside their own home during a robbery in Virginia.

A 9/11-themed seafood menu is causing a stir in Virginia and beyond.

A British national was sentenced to life in prison Friday for his role in an Islamic State hostage-taking scheme.

A 25-year-old Leesburg man is facing a felony charge for alleged sexual abuse of a family member’s dog.

This man didn’t win the top Mega Millions prize, but he still won big. 

A drugged driver suspected of carjacking was arrested after he choked a police dog during a traffic stop in Fauquier County, police say.

After the meowing kitten climbed a city hall building, firefighters and animal control officers worked together to save the tiny animal.

Roughly 4,000 beagles are being rescued from an Envigo breeding facility in Virginia after the Humane Society and Department of Justice worked out a removal plan.

Elizabeth McCabe, the owner of a hair salon in Virginia, bought a Monopoly Fortunes scratcher ticket where she gets her daily cup of coffee.