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UPDATE: Virginia Tech kicker and two other men charged with breaking into a Blacksburg home, Judge denies bond
Blacksburg police say three men were charged with breaking and entering Wednesday night including Virginia Tech kicker, Cody Journell. Also arrested were Matthew Dunton and Matthew Brady. All three men are in the Montgomery County jail.
Police are...Tags: Prosecution, Firearms, Justice System, Prosecution, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia)
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Many Virginia Tech leaders were in Washington, D.C., when shooting happened
News 7 ReporterSeveral of Virgnia Tech's top leaders, including the police chief, were away from campus, when Thursday's shooting happened. Many of them were in Washington, D.C., for a hearing related to the mass shootings at Virginia Tech back in 2007. You may...Tags: Virginia Tech, Washington, DC, Punishment, Punishment, Fines
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Judge rules Franklin Co. deputy justified in killing man in 2010
Anchor/ReporterA judge has dismissed the civil suit against Franklin County sheriff's deputy Riley Hodges, saying he was justified in his killing of George "Max" Frye in 2010. In the lawsuit, George and Linda Frye argue the deputy overreacted when he shot their son Max...Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Shootings, Judges
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Rick Perry loses round one in Virginia ballot battle
Texas Gov. Rick Perry has lost the first round in his bid to get his name on the Virginia Republican primary
ballot.
A federal judge in Richmond on Thursday declined Perry's request for an emergency court order to require Virginia's Board of Elections to...Tags: Politics, Voting, Rick Perry, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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State GOP chairman responds to Rick Perry lawsuit
The chairman of the Republican Party of Virginia says he followed the law when it comes to certifying presidential candidates.
Pat Mullins issued the statement Wednesday, a day after Republican presidential candidate Rick Perry's campaign filed a lawsuit...Tags: Politics, Ron Paul, Parties and Movements, Trials, Rick Perry
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Rick Perry asks for Virginia ballots not to be printed without his name
Anchor/ReporterVirginia is making national headlines in the race for the White House. Presidential Candidate Rick Perry is fighting to get his name on the ballot for the state's Republican Primary. Today he filed an emergency injunction to stop ballots without his name...Tags: Politics, Ron Paul, Rick Perry, Justice System, Elections
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Virginia Tech football kicker released from jail
News 7 ReporterHe won't be in New Orleans with the football team, but Cody Journell will be out of jail. Journell was released on a $100,000 secured bond from the Montgomery County jail Wednesday morning. He's been in jail since getting arrested for breaking and...Tags: Prisons, Prisons, Prosecution, Justice System, Prosecution
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Virginia Tech president Charles Steger no longer a defendant in lawsuit
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...Tags: Virginia Tech, Education, Colleges and Universities, Prosecution, Prosecution
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House OKs moving Virginia primaries from June to August
With Virginia's new, hastily passed congressional redistricting plans undergoing federal scrutiny with lawsuits possibly lurking later, the House has unanimously approved emergency legislation delaying June's primaries.
On a 97-0 vote, the House Thursday...Tags: Politics, Government, Executive Branch, Republican Party, Justice System
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Two North Carolina brothers indicted on murder charges
Two brothers charged in connection to the deaths of two women have been indicted by a North Carolina grand jury.
John Willis, 21, and his brother Aaron Willis, 16, were indicted Monday on charges related to the murders of Jessica Walker and Taylor Queen....Tags: Justice System, Rockingham County (North Carolina), Crime, Law and Justice, Murder
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Charges certified in Roanoke murder, Uptown Joe's theft and others by grand jury
Anchor/ReporterA Roanoke man had first-degree murder charges certified by a grand jury Monday in connection to a January home invasion. Christopher Saunders will now have his case move forward in Roanoke City Circuit Court. Police say Saunders broke down the door of a...Tags: Trials, Facebook, Prosecution, Justice System, Prosecution
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Judge, Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors urge woman who filed lawsuit to step forward
ReporterYou won't hear the Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors praying, at least for now. A federal judge has issued a preliminary injunction, silencing the board until a federal lawsuit is settled. "It's tough, it's going to be a long battle. We knew that,...Tags: Trials, Justice System, American Civil Liberties Union, Laws, Pittsylvania County
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