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A staffing shortage at the Fairfax County Police Department announced in 2022 is still in effect.

Kendric Thomas said he has not heard of this type of crime happening in the area.

"The allegation that Ms. Hughes recorded an openly audible conversation in GOP Party headquarters with her cell phone is an absurd basis for a felony prosecution," an attorney for Virginia Beach GOP Chair Laura Hughes said in a statement.

Laura K. Hughes, an attorney and former Virginia Beach School Board member, was indicted Monday by a Virginia Beach grand jury, according to online court records.

Laura Hughes, an attorney who's also a former Virginia Beach school board member and the current chair of the Republican Party of Virginia Beach, was indicted on the charge this week.

Jacob Joseph Dix's trial was the first test of a Virginia law that makes it a felony to burn something to intimidate and cause fear of injury or death.

A Virginia judge declared a mistrial after jurors deadlocked on charges against a man accused of using a flaming torch to intimidate counterprotesters during a 2017 gathering of white nationalists in Charlottesville.

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — A Virginia judge declared a mistrial after jurors deadlocked on charges against a man accused of using a flaming torch to intimidate counterprotesters during a 2017 gathering

WINCHESTER — A North Carolina man accused of biting a state trooper in May after leading police on a high-speed pursuit on Interstate 81 was denied bond Wednesday in Frederick

Laura Hughes, an attorney who's also a former Virginia Beach school board member and the current chair of the Republican Party of Virginia Beach, was indicted on the charge this week.