Today in History: September 1, first Japanese baseball player makes MLB debut By Associated Press September 1, 2026 at 4:00 a.m. Pitcher Masanori Murakami of the San Francisco Giants became the first Japanese baseball player to...
Naval Station Norfolk implements heightened security measures By Joshua Lynch August 31, 2026 at 10:52 p.m. Naval Station Norfolk has implemented heightened security measures, resulting in changes to access at the...
What we know about Trump’s deal giving US access to vast oil reserves in Venezuela By Associated Press August 31, 2026 at 7:59 p.m. No text of any agreement has been released.
Oklahoma man charged with murder after 2 killed in explosion at marijuana extraction facility By Associated Press August 31, 2026 at 7:42 p.m. Ryan Bassham faces first-degree murder charges for the blast at Solos Extracts near Tulsa.
He posed as a pro football player. Feds say he and an accomplice defrauded 26 women of $1.3 million By Michael Nowels August 31, 2026 at 7:31 p.m. A 35-year-old man is accused of creating an online persona claiming to be a 49ers...
Moped driver dies after Newport News hit and run; pickup driver faces charges By Peter Dujardin August 31, 2026 at 8:56 p.m. A 60-year-old moped rider who was struck by a pickup on Aug. 19 has died,...
NYPD cops kill woman in Times Square after stabbing spree leaves one dead By Kerry Burke August 31, 2026 at 8:07 p.m. A woman who stabbed two strangers near Times Square was shot by NYPD cops Monday...
Flash flooding causes major damage to the Grand Canyon’s critical water pipeline By Associated Press August 31, 2026 at 7:53 p.m. The waterline traverses terrain so rugged helicopters are often required to make basic repairs.
Kiggans vs. Luria rematch for Virginia’s 2nd District heats up By Stacy Parker August 31, 2026 at 7:14 p.m. Incumbent U.S. Rep. Jen Kiggans, a Republican, is running for reelection, facing Democrat Elaine Luria,...
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is stepping down after 18 months on the job, White House says By Associated Press August 31, 2026 at 6:57 p.m. It marks the latest in a series of shakeups of top military leadership.
Judge says Smucker’s lawsuit against Trader Joe’s over frozen PB&J can proceed By Associated Press August 31, 2026 at 5:59 p.m. The lawsuit is over frozen peanut butter and jelly sandwiches that appear similar to Uncrustables.