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Roanoke leaders invoke public health model to contain 'epidemic' of gun violence (Roanoke, VA):

When a shooting happens in Roanoke, a trained civilian team will go into action: heading to the scene of bloodshed, comforting family members at the hospital, coaxing a victim’s ally…

Another bombshell drops in Danville gang case as new grand jury testimony found (Danville, VA):

Danville Commonwealth's Attorney Michael Newman sat in U.S. District Court clutching a manila envelope when a trial resumed Tuesday morning against the last remaining defendant in…

City of Danville wins award for innovation and excellence (Danville, VA):

The City of Danville’s Project Imagine program has been named as one of the winners of the Virginia Municipal League’s annual…

Teen who killed Norfolk rapper gang leader VilleBoy Ant will serve 5 years (Norfolk, VA):

Two years ago, Anthony “VilleBoy Ant” Sinclair was gunned down in a Norfolk parking lot, the death of the…

Book details spiritual battle for gangs (Danville, VA):

The city of Danville’s coordinator for youth services and gang…

Man pleads guilty to MS-13 gang activity surrounding Lynchburg teen's murder (Lynchburg, VA):

One of the six men facing charges in connection to the death of Lynchburg teen Raymond Wood pleaded…

Body in 'Gang-Related' Killing Found in Fairfax Co. Park: Police (Fairfax County, VA):

After more than a day of searching, police have found a body buried in a Fairfax County park. They believe the killing is gang-related. An…

90 arrested in Richmond, Tri-Cities during weeklong gang enforcement operation by the U.S. Marshals (Richmond, VA):

Ninety people were arrested from about…

Louisa suspect sought to escape gang (Louisa, VA):

man who kicked in the door of a Buckner Road house did so as part of his effort to escape a gang, a prosecutor and his attorney said…

Gang rivalry may be behind recent gun violence in Danville

17 year-old killed March 10, 24 year-old shot multiple times March 16

5 MS-13 Members Accused of Stabbing Virginia Teen 100 Times

Police say five MS-13 gang members stabbed a 16-year-old boy 100 times in Maryland last weekend…

Defendant claims he witnessed event that precipitated, ignited Danville’s gang war

A Danville man pleaded guilty Monday to…

Prince William probation officer sentenced for aiding gang members (Prince William County, VA):

A former probation officer was sentenced…

Two rival gangs involved in MacArthur Center shooting, prosecutor says (Norfolk, VA):

The shootout at MacArthur Center on Valentine's Day was a dispute between rival…

Gangs get blame for an increase in Danville violence (Danville, VA):

In his 31 years in ministry, the Rev. Frank McCullough has officiated hundreds of funerals. While no loss…

MS-13 alleged gang member sentenced to 55 years for murder of Lynchburg teen (Bedford, VA):

BEDFORD, Va. (WFXR News) - Victor Rodas, an alleged MS-13 gang member, has been…

Tattoos join a mound of evidence in Danville federal gang cases (Danville, VA):

Evidence presented against accused members of the Rollin…

Massive 200 person brawl erupts at an ice skating rink during a birthday party after tensions flared

200 person brawl broke out at a ice skating rink in Virginia after a song came on…

Man gets 30 years for machete slaying of Virginia man

COTTSVILLE, VA. — A man has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for his part in the gang-related slaying of a Virginia…

Five teens indicted on lynching charges in Virginia mob murder

Five teens indicted on lynching charges in Virginia mob murder ... what gangs are about –…

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