Arrest Made in H\'burg Abduction
An update on yesterday's abduction in Harrisonburg. Police have made an arrest. Twenty-five year old Antonio Baker was taken into custody yesterday by the Augusta County Sheriff's Office.
Casino Proposed Nearby
An 80-million dollar casino and resort could be built right outside Rockingham County. A Texas company wants to turn the Fisher Mountain golf course outside Franklin, WV into a casino and resort.
Alleged Gun Thief Heads to Grand Jury
Charges against a man accused in two large gun heists in Harrisonburg are moving to a higher court. Twenty-three year old Vladimir Mazur waived his preliminary hearing this week in the district court, sending the ten charges against him to the Circuit Court where it will be heard by a grand jury.
Huguely Guilty
A jury says a former University of Virginia lacrosse player should serve 25 years in prison for the second-degree murder of his ex-girlfriend.
Staunton to Cut 42 School Positions
Employees are the ultimate casualty of Staunton City School's money problems. To make up a 1.4 million dollar budget shortfall, the School Board has approved cutting 42 positions...many of them teachers.
Judge takes up bid for bail by Jackson doctor
(AP)
AP - With Michael Jackson's doctor in solitary confinement, his lawyer planned to implore a judge to release him on bail as the appeal of his involuntary manslaughter conviction winds its way through the courts.
AP - It's good news for 25 — not just 24 — singers on "American Idol."
Met abandons Bondy `Rigoletto' for Vegas version
(AP)
AP - The Metropolitan Opera has abandoned a new production of Verdi's "Rigoletto" by director Luc Bondy, whose grim version of Puccini's "Tosca" provoked intense booing when it opened the 2009-10 season. In its place, the company will present a far more radical reinterpretation that relocates the action to Ratpack-era Las Vegas of 1960.
Miami officials investigating singer Chris Brown
(Reuters)
Reuters - Miami officials on Thursday said they are investigating R&B singer Chris Brown, who is currently on probation for assaulting ex-girlfriend Rihanna, following reports that he may have been involved in the theft of a mobile phone.
Miami Beach police check Brown phone theft claim
(AP)
AP - Police are investigating a woman's claim that singer Chris Brown stole her iPhone outside a South Beach nightclub when she tried to take a picture of him.
