A look back at the news and headlines from across the state last week.
Sunday will be the start of a much warmer period
Trevor O'Neill and Wes Brumbaugh talk about their 40 mile walks through cities
Times-Dispatch politics editor Andrew Cain and politics columnist Jeff E. Schapiro discuss Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney's decision to drop out of the race for governor to run for lieutenant governor.
Protesters set up encampment at Virginia Tech
Senator Mark Warner speaks about Israel and Hamas, Friday, April 26, 2024.
Southwest Airlines, renowned for its single-class open seating policy, is contemplating a revamp of its seating and boarding procedures as part of an ongoing effort to enhance revenue streams. CEO Bob Jordan has acknowledged the airline's exploration of new strategies that may potentially al…
Lindley created book nooks that featured books banned in Hanover school libraries.
TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance, reportedly has no plans to shut down its app in the US. The decision comes after the US passed a new law forcing it to sell the platform or be banned in the country. The law comes amid concerns about national security and data privacy since ByteDance, the …
As he entered the Manhattan courthouse for his New York hush money trial, former President Donald Trump spoke to reporters about his wife Melania's birthday, the Supreme Court arguments Thursday and how 'freezing' he finds the courtroom. #trump #hushmoney #trumptrial #melaniatrump #unitedsta…
Kirk Cousins was left “shocked” when the Atlanta Falcons selected fellow quarterback Michael Penix Jr. as the eighth pick in the NFL draft. The Falcons left their intentions disclosed until they made their pick, with Cousins’ agent noting that the Penix pick came as a “big surprise”. "We had…
Buffalo Bills traded their 28th pick to the Kansas City Chiefs, who drafted Texas wide receiver Xavier Worthy, the NFL's fastest, fueling the AFC rivalry.
Rookie quarterbacks Caleb Williams, Jayden Daniels, and Drake Maye tackle unique challenges in their NFL journeys. Who will have the best rookie campaign?
The Atlanta Falcons shock the world by signing Kirk Cousins for $180M and picking Michael Penix Jr. in the NFL Draft, sparking intense strategy debates.
Hanover Girl Scout censored; Festival of the Arts schedule released; RTD Top 5 Weekend Events
An investigation led by The Associated Press found at least 94 people died after they were given sedatives and restrained by police from 2012 through 2021. About half of the 94 who died were Black, including Demetrio Jackson. #medicalsyringe #unitedstates #news
The Minnesota Vikings have selected quarterback J.J. McCarthy in the 2024 NFL draft after trading up one spot to acquire the tenth pick. The Vikings had originally attempted to acquire the third pick from the New England Patriots and acquire North Carolina’s Drake Maye. Minnesota gave up the…
Following the announcement of King Charles’ cancer diagnosis, palace officials are reportedly updating his funeral plans frequently. The plans for the king’s funeral have been underway since the day after Queen Elizabeth II was buried in September 2022. The king has stayed out of the public …
Nabers gives the Giants a physical receiver with elite ball skills and route-running ability. He caught 89 passes for 1,569 yards and 14 TDs last season with the Tigers of the Southeastern Conference.
The selection of Fashanu gives the Jets depth on their revamped offensive line, added protection for quarterback Aaron Rodgers and a potential future starter.
The Chicago Bears have selected quarterback Caleb Williams as the number one pick in the 2024 NFL draft at Campus Martius Park in Detroit. Williams, who was regarded as one of the most talented players in college history, was the first of six quarterbacks selected in the first 12 picks. "I d…
Sunday will see temperatures jump into the 80s.
NFL draft provides players with the chance to flaunt their style
Hall of Famer Rondé Barber announces his winners and losers from round 1 of the NFL Draft. Rondé loved Detroit's aggressiveness and the New York teams supporting their QBs. But Michael Penix Jr. at no. 8? That's a different story altogether.
Virginia's Brian O'Connor discusses the Cavaliers' experience playing at Fenway Park and the Hoos' loss to Boston College.