Alissa Skelton

Thousands gather for the gun rally at the Capitol in Richmond on Monday, January 20, 2020.

Thousands descend on Virginia’s statehouse to protest proposed gun laws

January 20, 2020 at 3:24 p.m.

Thousands of mostly white men — many decked out in camouflage and armed with assault-style rifles — packed Richmond's streets Monday, circling the gun-free Capitol Square, where thousands more waved...

This undated photo provided by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police shows Patrik Mathews. Authorities in northern Minnesota and Canada are warning the public to avoid making contact with Patrik Mathews, a former Canadian army reservist who has been missing for two weeks amid allegations that he has ties to a hate group. (Royal Canadian Mounted Police via AP)

FBI arrests suspected neo-Nazis who planned to travel to Richmond gun rally with machine gun

January 16, 2020 at 6:52 p.m.

The FBI has arrested three suspected members of a neo-Nazi hate group amid allegations they planned to travel to a pro-gun rally next week in Richmond with a homemade machine...

People gather to pray June 1, 2019, during a vigil in response to a fatal shooting at a municipal building in Virginia Beach, Va.

Virginia Beach killer matched the cliche: quiet, polite, unassuming

August 22, 2019 at 11:11 a.m.

The mass shooter who killed 12 people and injured four more in Virginia Beach Friday was much like the others. Like the 2015 San Bernardino killer, he targeted his colleagues....

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