Seung-Hui Cho

The state is asking the Virginia Supreme Court to set aside a jury's findings in favor of the families of two students who were slain in the April 2007 massacre on the Virginia Tech campus.   In a filing Thursday, attorneys representing the state are...

Attorneys for the families of two Virginia Tech students killed in an April 2007 campus massacre are renewing their bid to put on trial the university's president. The attorneys are seeking a full state Supreme Court hearing on their quest to bring...

August 15 Goodbye They say all good things must come to an end.  With that, I'm leaving WDBJ and the news business.  I've accepted a position as the community relations coordinator for Roanoke City Schools.  There are several reasons why I'm switching...

Virginia Tech officials are still waiting for a federal judge to rule on its appeal of U.S. Department of Education fines in connection with the 2007 campus massacre. The university was fined $55,000 for violating the federal Clery Act, which requires...

Virginia Tech president Charles Steger is no longer an individual defendant in the lawsuit over the 2007 murders on the campus. That leaves only the commonwealth as a defendant.  The case is currently set for a week-long trial starting March 5. Here...

The parents of victims in the 2007 Virginia Tech shooting say they have no reason to believe their kids knew of a safety threat on campus as they walked into class that morning. The parents testified Wednesday, as an administrative judge is considering...

An audio tape of Virginia Tech shooter Seung-Hui Cho has been destroyed. Lawyers for two of the students killed in the shootings had requested a tape from the shooter's 2005 civil commitment hearing. But Montgomery County court officials say the...

ROCKY MOUNT, Va. (AP) -- A judge hearing a lawsuit filed by the families of two students slain in the mass shootings at Virginia Tech has denied a motion to conduct separate trials. The Roanoke Times reports Franklin County Circuit Judge William...

May 17th I don't feel obligated   I had a lovely dinner with a couple of friends recently.  The food was so so, the company was great.  When the checks arrived, we started talking about tips.  I mentioned that I tip before the tax.  My friend replied...

Toxicology tests show that Adam Lanza had no alcohol or drugs in his body when he shot and killed 20 first-graders and six women at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown on Dec. 14. The tests were conducted as part of the autopsy by state Chief...

Before Seung-Hui Cho killed 32 people and wounded 17 more at Virginia Tech in 2007, he was able to purchase firearms because his mental health history had not been reported to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System. Now, using federal...

A suspect has been taken into custody after a shooting at a community college office in a Virginia shopping mall where two women were wounded, officials said Friday. The first reports of the shooting came in to officials at 1:55 p.m., police said at a...