A state commission tasked with investigating the 2019 mass shooting in Virginia Beach has called for numerous changes to how Virginia and its communities respond to mass shootings.
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Police Chief Angela Greene said salary increases have helped bring her department up to full staff for the first time in years.
Police Chief Angela Greene hopes new body-worn cameras will increase the community’s trust of Lexington officers. The department will spend just under $200,000 to buy 18 cameras. Many of Virginia’s law enforcement agencies already have the cameras.
Mayor Billy Fitzgerald says the room is a solution to disputes between state and local bodies regarding who takes care of children whose parents are arrested.
Students and residents protested at the Tennessee Capitol in favor of tighter gun controls in the wake of the release of the emergency calls.
The Lexington man’s preliminary hearing is scheduled for June 26.
More details are coming to light about 28-year-old shooter Audrey Hale, who killed six on Monday.
Virginia teacher wounded by student speaks out for the first time since she was shot in class.
Prominent civil rights attorney, Ben Crump, said he found parallels in Irvo Otieno’s treatment and that of George Floyd.
“I have never understood that if you have been victimized, your first call is to the university,” Commonwealth’s Attorney Jared Moon said. “The best thing to do to pursue a conviction is to call police.”