#Virginia

# virginia - Wednesday 10 June, 2020

# Toppled

Virginia statue of Christopher Columbus is torn down, set on fire and thrown into lake

Jun 10th 2020, 2:15 PM 48,346 Views 311 Comments

The figure was toppled less than two hours after protesters gathered in the US city.

# virginia - Wednesday 15 April, 2020

# Virginia

US firefighters rescue lorry driver whose cab was dangling 70 feet over a river

Apr 15th 2020, 2:48 PM 25,431 Views 10 Comments

Wayne B Boone was treated in hospital for non-life threatening injuries.

# virginia - Monday 20 January, 2020

# Right To Bear Arms

'It's our constitutional God-given right': Heavily-armed protesters descend on Virginia for pro-gun rally

Jan 20th 2020, 4:14 PM 38,558 Views 115 Comments

The rally has been organised by the Virginia Citizens Defense League which opposes gun control laws.

# virginia - Friday 10 January, 2020

# Cavan

Man (20s) due in court over series of ATM thefts

Jan 10th 2020, 10:32 AM 13,278 Views 0 Comments

The man has an address in Northern Ireland.

# virginia - Monday 23 December, 2019

# Williamsburg

Dozens injured in 69-car pile-up on motorway in US state of Virginia

Dec 23rd 2019, 12:52 PM 26,354 Views 31 Comments

Authorities do not yet know the cause of the crash, but fog and icy road conditions were contributing factors.

# virginia - Saturday 28 September, 2019

# LISGREY

Pedestrian killed after being struck by bus in Cavan

Sep 28th 2019, 8:16 AM 16,560 Views 1 Comment

The man, who was in his 50s, was fatally injured after he was hit.

# virginia - Monday 19 August, 2019

# Atm Thefts

Cross-border gang questioned by gardaí about ATM thefts

Aug 19th 2019, 7:58 PM 14,149 Views 0 Comments

The gang is suspected of being involved in the attempted raid on an ATM in Virginia, Co Cavan last week.

# virginia - Wednesday 14 August, 2019

# Virginia

Three men arrested following attempted ATM robbery in Co Cavan overnight

Updated Aug 14th 2019, 7:38 PM 69,586 Views 60 Comments

In a follow-up operation, more than €300,000 was recovered.

# virginia - Wednesday 7 August, 2019

# Evacuation

'No evidence of violence': USA Today HQ evacuated following reports of armed man in the building

Aug 7th 2019, 6:07 PM 9,509 Views 13 Comments

The police said it found “no evidence of any acts of violence or any injuries”.

# virginia - Sunday 3 February, 2019

# Racism Row

Virginia Governor now says he wasn't in KKK and blackface photo on his yearbook page

Feb 3rd 2019, 7:50 AM 20,494 Views 43 Comments

Ralph Northam on Friday apologised for the photo.

# virginia - Saturday 2 February, 2019

# Ralph Northam

US governor apologises over appearing in 'clearly racist and offensive' photo

Feb 2nd 2019, 12:22 PM 28,770 Views 92 Comments

Ralph Northam is facing calls to resign over the photo.

# virginia - Sunday 6 January, 2019

# Virginia

Wayne Rooney arrested in US for public intoxication and swearing

Jan 6th 2019, 7:59 PM 75,590 Views 60 Comments

Rooney was arrested by the Metropolitan Washington Airport Authority at Dulles International Airport.

# virginia - Friday 30 November, 2018

# Charlottesville

Photographer heard 'thuds, screams and cries' as neo-Nazi ploughed into crowd, US court hears

Nov 30th 2018, 10:45 PM 17,423 Views 0 Comments

James Fields (21) is accused of the first degree murder of Heather Heyer.

# virginia - Thursday 28 June, 2018

# Annapolis

Five dead following shooting incident at Capital Gazette newspaper in Maryland

Updated Jun 28th 2018, 10:38 PM 67,745 Views 121 Comments

A police official added that it was estimated that three people had been injured.

# virginia - Sunday 24 June, 2018

# Get Out

Restaurant asks Trump spokeswoman Sarah Sanders to leave

Jun 24th 2018, 10:13 AM 55,710 Views 237 Comments

Sanders serves in an “inhumane and unethical” administration, the restaurant’s owner said.

# virginia - Wednesday 6 June, 2018

# Virginia

Soldier steals 'tank' and leads police on bizarre mid-speed chase lasting nearly two hours

Jun 6th 2018, 5:22 PM 13,688 Views 22 Comments

The vehicle resembled a military tank but was in fact an armoured personnel carrier.

# virginia - Wednesday 31 January, 2018

# Virginia

Train full of Republican politicians collides with truck, one killed on board truck

Jan 31st 2018, 6:40 PM 17,280 Views 56 Comments

One lawmaker said the truck had been ripped in half by the impact.

# virginia - Wednesday 24 January, 2018

# Virginia

US police release footage of officers shooting man dead after car chase

Jan 24th 2018, 10:26 PM 38,469 Views 45 Comments

The FBI is investigating the circumstances behind the shooting which his family have described as “senseless”.

# virginia - Wednesday 4 October, 2017

# Virginia

Woman accused of dressing as clown and killing wife of man she later married faces death penalty

Oct 4th 2017, 10:52 PM 25,083 Views 0 Comments

Witnesses told investigators in 1990 that they were having an affair, though both denied it.

# virginia - Thursday 24 August, 2017

# Christopher Cantwell

White nationalist who featured in Vice documentary arrested over violent clashes

Aug 24th 2017, 10:36 AM 15,609 Views 83 Comments

Christopher Cantwell handed himself into police custody over violence at Charlottesville.

# virginia - Friday 18 August, 2017

# White House

Steve Bannon out of job as Trump's chief strategist

Aug 18th 2017, 6:10 PM 32,944 Views 204 Comments

It comes after a huge backlash over Trump’s response to white supremacist violence in Charlottesville, Virginia,

# virginia - Thursday 17 August, 2017

# Heather Heyer

Thousands hold vigil for Charlottesville victim as Trump pays tribute to 'truly special young woman'

Aug 17th 2017, 7:46 AM 9,873 Views 55 Comments

Those in attendance at the vigil sang several spirituals and observed a moment of silence.

# virginia - Wednesday 16 August, 2017

# Explainer

Why are statues of US Civil War leaders being removed from across the US?

Aug 16th 2017, 11:16 PM 27,053 Views 219 Comments

“You’re changing history. You’re changing culture,” Trump said of the removal of statues of Confederate leaders.

# Charlottesville

Both Bush presidents condemn racial bigotry after Trump's 'both sides' statement

Aug 16th 2017, 8:09 PM 19,288 Views 133 Comments

President Donald Trump disbanded two business councils after CEOs began resigning from them.

# Heather Heyer

Charlottesville victim's mother: 'This is not the end of Heather's legacy'

Aug 16th 2017, 6:13 PM 15,131 Views 93 Comments

Hundreds gathered for a memorial of Heather Heyer, who was killed after a white supremacist rammed a car into protesters.

# virginia - Tuesday 15 August, 2017

# Charlottesville

Donald Trump doubles back - says there was 'blame on both sides' at Virginia

Aug 15th 2017, 9:56 PM 31,205 Views 162 Comments

He also defended his advisor Steve Bannon as “not a racist”.

# virginia - Monday 14 August, 2017

# Xenophobia

The number of hate groups in the US has been on the rise since 2014

Aug 14th 2017, 10:56 PM 8,906 Views 92 Comments

President Trump denounced “evil” racism, bigotry and hatred during a speech today.

# Charlottesville

Donald Trump calls KKK and neo-Nazis 'repugnant' in new statement on Virginia marches

Aug 14th 2017, 6:27 PM 19,687 Views 121 Comments

The US President has been criticised strongly after initially stating that there was violence “on many sides”.

# Virginia

'Get the f*** out of here': Organiser of white nationalist protest chased out of press conference

Aug 14th 2017, 7:57 AM 42,763 Views 153 Comments

Jason Kessler had barely begun speaking before protesters began shouting over him.

# virginia - Sunday 13 August, 2017

# Virginia

Charlottesville mayor: Killing of woman was 'terrorist attack with a car used as a weapon'

Aug 13th 2017, 3:39 PM 20,958 Views 108 Comments

There were widespread scenes of violence yesterday in the Virgina city as white supremacist and nationalist demonstrations clashed with counter-protesters.

# virginia - Saturday 12 August, 2017

# Charlottesville

One killed and 19 injured after vehicle hits counter-demonstrators at white supremacist rally in Virginia

Aug 12th 2017, 9:45 PM 45,999 Views 164 Comments

There were violent altercations today in the small city as demonstrators and counter-demonstrators clashed.

# virginia - Wednesday 5 July, 2017

# Death Penalty

Last-minute appeals for mentally ill prisoner due to be executed tomorrow in the US

Jul 5th 2017, 10:51 PM 29,407 Views 73 Comments

William Morva was convicted of killing a police officer and a prison guard.

# virginia - Thursday 15 June, 2017

# Steve Scalise

Trump says Republican who was shot yesterday is 'in some trouble'

Jun 15th 2017, 7:33 PM 21,948 Views 37 Comments

Louisiana congressman Steve Scalise was shot and wounded at a Republican charity baseball game yesterday.

# virginia - Wednesday 14 June, 2017

# Virginia

Republican congressman shot at baseball game 'remains in critical condition' tonight

Jun 14th 2017, 9:14 PM 45,637 Views 103 Comments

Five people were shot by gunman James Hodgkinson, who also lost his life, during the incident.

# Virginia Shooting

Bernie Sanders says suspect who shot Republicans volunteered on his campaign

Jun 14th 2017, 6:23 PM 14,507 Views 42 Comments

“Let me be as clear as I can be. Violence of any kind is unacceptable in our society,” Senator Sanders told Capitol Hill.

# virginia - Saturday 1 October, 2016

# Read Me

An Irish view of a Swing State: 'Trump supporters think they're going to shock the world'

Oct 1st 2016, 7:30 PM 197 Views 50 Comments

David Kenny gives a snapshot from the swing state of Virginia where there is “a lot of enthusiasm for a Donald Trump presidency”.

# virginia - Tuesday 23 August, 2016

# Roanoke

FBI investigating if double stabbing was linked to Islamic extremism

Aug 23rd 2016, 7:01 PM 10,277 Views 34 Comments

Authorities said a man is currently being held without bond at a jail in Roanoke.

# virginia - Friday 5 August, 2016

# Virginia

Jury recommends two-and-a-half year sentence for police officer who killed unarmed black man

Aug 5th 2016, 8:18 AM 16,780 Views 84 Comments

The ex-officer, Stephen Rankin, shot 18-year-old William Chapman in the face and chest outside a Wal-Mart store last year.

# virginia - Saturday 23 July, 2016

# Tim Kaine

Hillary Clinton has picked this guy as her running mate for the presidency

Jul 23rd 2016, 7:32 AM 25,129 Views 61 Comments

Virginia senator Tim Kaine is seen as a popular centrist choice for a brutal electoral campaign.

# virginia - Monday 30 May, 2016

# Navan

Elderly patient in Meath forced to wait 35 minutes for ambulance from Cavan after collapse

May 30th 2016, 5:58 PM 14,316 Views 32 Comments

The 75-year-old collapsed in Navan on Friday afternoon.

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