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Judge may reduce jury awards in Virginia Tech case
The jury awarded $4 million per plaintiff, but that is expected to be reduced to the $100,000 each allowed by state law.
ROCKY MOUNT -- After weeks of dueling motions, Judge William Alexander is expected next week to reduce multimillion-dollar jury awards brought against the state for Virginia Tech's handling of the April 16, 2007, shootings.
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Daily Press | Tuesday, May 22, 2012
Sputtering in the Atlantic Ocean about 180 miles off the coast of South Carolina is a tropical storm called Alberto that is of no consequence.
Or is it?
Forecasters do not expect the storm to make landfall or otherwise threaten Atlantic Seaboard communities; they expect it to drift off into the ocean later this week. Yet the big question for Hampton Roads residents who rode out Hurricane Irene last August — and many other storms in years past — is whether Alberto signifies the onset of an intense 2012 Atlantic hurricane season.
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InsideNova.com / Tue, 22 May 2012 05:25:34 -0400
After a night of heavy downpours, some roads are covered in water. PilotOnline.com / Tue, 22 May 2012 05:00:05 -0400
By Jeff Lawson
We will see a chance for a couple of showers or storms over the next few days from an approaching front.
Highs today and Wednesday will be from the upper 70s to low 80s.
Tropical Storm Alberto has weakened into a tropical depression and will continue to move well offshore and have no impact at all for our area.
PilotOnline.com / Tue, 22 May 2012 05:03:11 -0400
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A police officer shot a man after a struggle Monday night.
About 7:23 p.m., a male officer working extra duty in uniform became involved in a foot pursuit in the 800 block of 36th St., Newport News police spokesman Lou Thurston said. About three minutes later, shots were fired and police received a call for a person down and extra help required.
TimesDispatch.com / Tue, 22 May 2012 22:17:29 -0400
A controversial request to split a riverside lot in an upscale West End neighborhood could go back to the city's Planning Commission so neighbors get another chance to air their concerns.
Podcast With Gary Sinise | Sinise discusses wounded Marine J.B. Kerns, smart homes, the Lt. Dan Band and more. <iframe src="http://www.roanoke.com/wb/xp-309118" frameborder="0" height="35px" scrolling="no" width="335px"> </iframe> More podcastsblogs.roanoke.com/cutnscratch/category/podcasts A special Marine and his supportive community drew actor and musician Gary Sinise to Southside, and a car crash could not stop him for long.
Supervisors voted to increase funding, but not by the amount the schools had asked for.BEDFORD -- The Bedford County Board of Supervisors voted Monday night to increase its funding of Bedford County Public Schools for the coming fiscal year by about $2.75 million over the current year's allocation of about $36.3 million.
Bristol / Tue, 22 May 2012 06:11:55 -0400
In a 5-2 vote Monday night, the Washington County Planning Commission voted not to recommend approval of a truck stop at Interstate 81’s Exit 24.
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