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12/01/2025
Everything We Didn't Know About the $10 Million Verdict In The 6 Year Old School Shooter Trial
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11/18/2025
More former Liberty H.S. wrestlers allege years of sexualized hazing on team
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11/12/2025
Former Liberty High wrestlers seek millions in damages over alleged sexual hazing
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11/06/2025
Jury Awards Virginia Teacher Shot By 6-Year-Old Student $10 Million
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11/06/2025
Teacher shot by first grader awarded $10 million in civil case
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11/06/2025
Jury awards $10 million to teacher who was shot by 6-year-old student
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11/05/2025
Closing: 'It Was Dr. Ebony Parker's Job to Investigate' Threat
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11/03/2025
$40 million civil trial resumes in suit filed by teacher shot by student
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10/30/2025
Abby Zwerner Takes the Stand in Civil Trial
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10/29/2025
'Her light has been dimmed:' Abby Zwerner's twin sister gives emotional testimony on day 3 of Richneck lawsuit
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10/28/2025
Zwerner Trial Begins | $40 million lawsuit over 6-year-old student shooting teacher
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12/06/2024
Former Richneck Elementary vice principal denied blanket Fifth Amendment privileges in Zwerner case
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12/06/2024
$40M suit over Abby Zwerner’s shooting at Richneck Elem. moves forward
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12/06/2024
Former assistant principal can be requestioned as part of Richneck Elementary school shooting lawsuit
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09/28/2024
Jury delivers $360 million verdict in trial against Cumberland Hospital, former medical directorVideo Three
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04/15/2024
Virginia Beach firefighters, family bring $1.5 billion PFAS exposure lawsuit against more than 20 companies
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04/15/2024
Hampton Roads firefighters suing over allegedly ‘toxic’ protective gear
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04/11/2024
Former educator at Virginia school where 6-year-old shot teacher had ‘shocking’ lack of response, grand jury finds
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04/11/2024
Report: Security, administrative failures led up to Richneck shooting
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04/02/2024
Abby Zwerner’s $40M lawsuit will go to trial
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03/28/2024
Man sues hotel for $160 million after alleged sexual assault
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02/15/2024
Judge says appeals court can rule if Newport News Richneck teacher shot by student is workers comp case
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02/15/2024
Judge rules appeals court can decide if Newport News teacher shot by student is workers compensation case
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02/07/2024
Lies, homicides, a getaway plan: Gripping details emerge in case of cop who catfished Riverside teen
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02/07/2024
Civil lawsuit reveals new details in infamous ‘Catfish Killer’ triple murder
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02/07/2024
New lawsuit seeks $50 million for Virginia ‘catfish cop’ case
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11/04/2023
Newport News teacher shot by 6-year-old can proceed with $40 million lawsuit, judge rules
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11/04/2023
Abby Zwerner lawsuit can move forward, judge denies claims that Richneck shooting injuries are covered under workers
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11/04/2023
Virginia teacher shot by 6-year-old can proceed with $40 million lawsuit, judge rules
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10/30/2023
Lawyers spar over possibility of workers’ compensation for teacher who was shot by 6-year-old
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10/30/2023
Judge needs more time to make decision on Abby Zwerner $40 million lawsuit
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09/27/2023
After lawsuit threat, Virginia Beach School Board votes to fund handicap bathrooms at baseball facilities
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09/23/2023
Sign of progress in push to get ADA-compliant restrooms at Virginia Beach public high school sports fields
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09/19/2023
Kellam High coach demands Virginia Beach address lack of access at high school baseball facilities
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08/22/2023
Virginia judge largely sides with ex-patients in hospital’s effort to pare down lawsuit abuse claims
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08/19/2023
Longtime Virginia Beach baseball coach fighting for equal access and ADA compliant baseball facilities
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08/10/2023
Attorneys for Abby Zwerner, NNPS reach agreements in ongoing court case
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08/10/2023
She confronted a 6-year-old seconds after he shot his teacher
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08/09/2023
Attorneys for Zwerner, NNPS board hash out next steps before fall hearing
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08/09/2023
Defense agrees ‘no teacher should expect to get shot’ in Abby Zwerner’s case, but maintains worker’s comp argument
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07/25/2023
Judge: NN School Bd. must turn over documents to Zwerner’s legal team
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07/10/2023
Newport News School Board must hand over information in Zwerner lawsuit: Judge
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04/03/2023
Virginia teacher shot by 6-year-old files $40M lawsuit after she says school ignored warnings
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04/03/2023
Virginia teacher shot by 6-year-old files $40M lawsuit after she says school ignored warnings
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01/10/2023
$10.75 million for former Miller School student hurt by bamboo
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12/15/2022
Patient says doctor drugged her before alleged sex assault; Retired investigator: ‘It would haunt me at night’
12/15/2022
Doctor charged with sex crimes against patients granted bond with conditions
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11/08/2022
8 sex assault cases unable to be investigated due to destroyed evidence: Fairfax County Police
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10/16/2022
Virginia AG punts investigation of child abuse allegations
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09/14/2022
More patients come forward with abuse allegations against Virginia hospital, doctor
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06/22/2022
Doctors speak out about former medical director: ‘I’ve got a lot of flags going up, not good ones’
06/13/2022
Troubled past charts unlikely rise to power for Virginia Democrat
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06/03/2022
75 Texas ministers named on Southern Baptist’s internal list of offenders
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05/03/2022
Huguely jury awards $15 million to Love family
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05/03/2022
Jury awards $15M in damages in UVA lacrosse player’s killing
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03/08/2022
Portsmouth settles for $11M after police pursuit led to crash that killed man, disabled woman
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03/07/2022
Portsmouth settles lawsuit stemming from fatal crash during police pursuit
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03/07/2022
Portsmouth agrees to $11 million settlement with family of man killed in high-speed police chase
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02/21/2022
Motorcyclist sues Amazon after losing leg in Virginia Beach collision with delivery driver
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02/17/2022
Massage Luxe sex assault victims file $100 million lawsuit: ‘This should not have happened to me’
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09/24/2021
Bedford County compound leader faces $75M lawsuit for alleged sexual abuse against minor
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07/20/2021
Cumberland Hospital for Children, former medical director face new $114 million lawsuit
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12/08/2020
Cumberland Hospital, staff responds to civil lawsuit alleging sexual abuse
10/31/2020
Child Abuse Allegations in the Behavioral-Psychiatric Industry: Universal Health Services (UHS)
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10/29/2020
UHS: Multiple Child Sexual Abuse Charges and $127m Lawsuit
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10/28/2020
Ex-Cumberland Hospital patient says alleged sexual abuse robbed her ‘innocence’ “You destroyed me. You destroyed my
10/21/2020
New Kent children’s hospital faces $127M lawsuit; 20 former patients accuse doctors, staff of sexual, physical assault
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10/21/2020
$127M lawsuit filed against doctors, Cumberland Hospital for Children for alleged sexual abuse
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10/21/2020
Sexual abuse alleged in $127 million lawsuit against children’s hospital in New Kent County
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10/20/2020
$127M lawsuit filed against doctors, children’s hospital for alleged sexual abuse “The system failed these children.”
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07/14/2020
Norfolk, Newport News psychiatric hospitals’ parent company paying $117M to settle allegations of false billing
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03/10/2020
$4.5 million. 16 victims. How the Virginia Beach mass shooting donations were divided.
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12/27/2019
Lawsuit: Southern Baptist leader ignored sex abuse complaint
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10/21/2019
Judge hears defamation case filed by local organizer, labeled a hate group leader by Turpin campaign
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10/21/2019
Judge to rule on legitimacy of defamation lawsuit aimed at Del. Cheryl Turpin
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09/14/2019
US government settles allegations Navy doctor mishandled child birth for $11.5 million
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09/05/2019
Southern Baptist Convention claims no control over local churches. But new rules, lawsuit may test that argument
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08/20/2019
Lawyers ask for settlement in Chinese drywall lawsuits
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08/20/2019
Settlement proposed for decade-long Chinese drywall litigation lawsuit that impacted Virginians
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08/20/2019
Chinese drywall maker agrees to proposed $248 million settlement, 10 years later
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06/10/2019
Motion Field to Add Religious Organizations to Lawsuit Involving Church Sex Abuse
06/10/2019
New Organizations Named in Local Church Sex Abuse Lawsuit
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06/10/2019
Religious Organizations Added to $82 Million Lawsuit in Sex Abuse Case
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03/27/2019
Passenger on deadly I-95 bus crash files lawsuit, seeks more than $10 million
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03/27/2019
Passenger files $10 million lawsuit in fatal I-95 bus crash
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03/27/2019
N.Y. woman severely injured in fatal I-95 bus crash in Prince George files $10.3 million lawsuit
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03/27/2019
NY woman hurt in deadly I-95 charter bus crash files $10 million lawsuit
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03/01/2019
Nominations open for 2019 ‘Hall of Fame’ honorees
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