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Bryson DeChambeau wins second U.S. Open title
Bryson DeChambeau won the U.S. Open on Sunday for the second time with another memorable finish on the 18th hole at Pinehurst No. 2, along with another heavy dose of heartache for Rory McIlroy.
US Navy faces its most intense combat since World War II against Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels
Already fierce, the Iran-backed rebel will likely intensify their attacks — putting U.S. sailors, their allies and commercial vessels at more risk.
‘Fffaaaro, fffaaaro’: How do cicadas make their signature sound so eerie and amazingly loud?
Hear that? What stands out during a cicada invasion is the sound: A “kind of symphony,” oneentomologist says.
Mosquito-fighting drone takes flight in South Florida, a ‘huge difference’ to keep insects at bay
The CDC calls mosquitoes the “world’s deadliest animal” because the diseases they transmit kill more than 700,000 people worldwide every year. These spray-toting drones could be a game-changer.
Presidential election a prime target for foreign disinformation, intelligence officials say
Lawmakers from both parties voicedworries about the nation's preparedness for foreign disinformation during the presidential election and the corrosive impact it has on voter confidence in democratic institutions.
Wytheville neighbors: Obituaries for June 16
Read through the obituaries published today in SWVA Today.
Chinese history buff scores 4 books of military secrets for under $1. Security agents were not amused
Better than your average thrift store find, the accidentally discarded trove of military secrets drew a rapid response from state security agents.
8 Israeli soldiers killed in southern Gaza in deadliest attack on Israeli forces in months
The attack was likely to fuel calls for a cease-fire by Israeli protesters.
Rare drug-resistant flu variant identified in the US, CDC says
Influenza viruses are constantly changing, but a variant detected in the U.S. has two concerning mutations that could lower the effectiveness ofTamiflu treatment, health officials say.
Rescued Israeli hostage calls for deal to bring the rest back
An Israeli group representing the families of hostages held in Gaza released a video message Saturday from one of the captives who was rescued from Hamas a week ago.
Tickets available for pre-order
The fifth annual Go with the Flow Music and Brewfest will be held on the New River in Fries on June 22.
What are the most popular used cars in the nation?
CoPilot analyzed national sales data to uncover the 50 top-selling used cars in the United States.
Concerns over credit card delinquencies, a missing jet is found and the growth of youth hockey | Hot off the Wire podcast
🎧 Get a recap of recent financial, health and general interest stories through this special edition of our Hot off the Wire daily news podcast.
Crews rescue 28 people trapped upside down on Oregon amusem*nt park ride
The ride, called AtmosFEAR, operates like a pendulum, with the capacity to swing riders completely upside down.
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Wytheville neighbors: Obituaries for June 16
Read through the obituaries published today in SWVA Today.
Wytheville neighbors: Obituaries for June 15
Read through the obituaries published today in SWVA Today.
A1 Minute! June 14, 2024: Charlottesville native takes on Hollywood
Charlottesville native takes on Hollywood
Historical homes you can own in the Wytheville area
Here are some Wytheville homes with history that you might be able to call your own.
Mountain Valley Pipeline goes into service in Virginia
Pressurized gas, pumped by three compressor stations, moved from northern West Virginia through the New River and Roanoke valleys, three days after Mountain Valley received a final go-ahead.
Virginia state trooper facing child abuse charges in Roanoke County
Steven Andrew Thompson, 31, of Roanoke County, was granted a $25,000 unsecured bond the same day he was indicted.
With a week to primaries, money keeps flooding Virginia campaigns
U.S. Sen. Tim Kainehas raised over $14.6 million and had $8.6 million in the bank May 29. Kaine has more money than all five Republicans vying in the primary.
Chesterfield County schools employee charged with possessing child p*rn
A Chesterfield County Public Schools employee has been charged with possession of child p*rnography after police recovered inappropriate images of girls he knew while teaching in North Carolina.
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Crime
UVa reaches $9M settlement with families of 2022 shooting victims
"The settlements approved today is just one small step on this terrible road that these families are on," Elliott Buckner, lawyer for Perry's family, told the press.
Brother and sister arrested in separate shooting incidents in Marion
A brother and sister duo are being held without bond following two separate but related shooting incidents in the Town of Marion on Friday.
Gallery: Police confront protesters at VCU; arrests made
Richmond graduation shooting: Complete coverage
This is continuing Times-Dispatch coverage of a shooting that killed two after a Richmond high school graduation ceremony.
Politics
Virginia General Assembly to come back to fix veterans education benefit
The General Assembly will reconsider changes to a higher education benefit for families of military veterans either killed or almost completely disabled while on active duty.
Trump ally Steve Bannon must surrender to prison by July 1 to start contempt sentence, judge says
Longtime Trump ally Steve Bannon says he'll fight a judge's ruling that he must report to prison by July 1 to serve his four-month sentence.
Education benefits for military families caught in political crossfire
Gov. Glenn Youngkin and General Assembly leaders disagree on when to take another look at education benefits for the families of veterans killed or almost completely disabled on active duty.
Virginia GOP condemns Trump verdict; Dems say no one is above the law
Pundits say the verdict could reset the presidential race. Virginia law professors say the verdicts would not bar Trump from serving again as president.
