West Virginia has declared a state emergency after flash flooding that claimed at least five lives and left four people missing.

Significant flooding in northern West Virginia claimed the lives of at least five people over the weekend and four others remain missing, officials say.

The council deferred a vote on the matter last month after neighbors and environmental groups expressed concerns about flooding, water contamination and wildlife.

An AMBER Alert was issued for a Virginia boy who was allegedly abducted Monday morning in Norfolk, Virginia, according to Virginia State Police (VSP).Four-year-

Tuesday is primary day in Virginia. Voters will choose Democratic nominees for lieutenant governor and attorney general as well as some legislative candidates for both parties.

Virginia Beach police safely took an armed individual into custody after a barricade situation on Lake Havasu Drive.

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As one of Virginia’s historic capitals, Williamsburg is part of the state’s famed Historic Triangle, along with Jamestown and Yorktown. The city has played a key role in shaping American history, including the Civil War Battle of Williamsburg. It’s also home to the College of William & Mary, the second-oldest university in the country.