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11+ hour, 12+ min ago  (120+ words) Virginia Tech officials said on X that the skydiver "was safely secured and is currently stable" following rescue efforts. The incident caused a delay in the start of the spring game. The name of the skydiver wasn't released. "Our primary…...

11+ hour, 41+ min ago  (243+ words) James Franklin's Virginia Tech football tenure is off to an inauspicious start. The Hokies' spring game on Saturday, April 18, from Lane Stadium'in Blacksburg, Virginia, was delayed after a skydiver was suspended from the video board. The parachuter hit the scoreboard,…...

37+ min ago  (132+ words) BLACKSBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - A man was rescued Saturday, April 18 after parachuting down with the flag and landing on the scoreboard at the Virginia Tech Spring Game, according to Blacksburg Fire Department. Shortly before kickoff at 3 p. m. , three skydivers were parachuting into…...

5+ hour, 22+ min ago  (211+ words) Virginia Tech has delayed its spring game indefinitely as crews work to rescue the American flag parachuter, who crashed into the video board during pregame festivities at Lane Stadium. Thankfully, it appears the parachuter is okay after a rough collision…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (641+ words) Patients and colleagues are remembering Dr. Cerina Fairfax as a devoted mother, a caring dentist and the rock at the center of her family, after police say'she was killed'by her estranged husband, former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax. Police found…...

4+ week, 8+ hour ago  (1927+ words) The Cavaliers (21-11) became the first lower seed to win in March Madness this season. Virginia will play either second seed Iowa or 15th seed Fairleigh Dickinson in Monday's second round. Virginia, which became the second team ever that played in the…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (261+ words) Tennessee Volunteers (23-11, 12-8 SEC) vs. Virginia Cavaliers (30-5, 17-4 ACC) Philadelphia; Sunday, 6: 10 p. m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Volunteers -1. 5; over/under is 137. 5 BOTTOM LINE: No. 9 Virginia faces No. 23 Tennessee in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. The Cavaliers have gone 17-4 against ACC teams, with…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (791+ words) Alexis Ohanian, who gave a sizable donation to Virginia women's basketball, visits players in the locker room after a game. Courtesy of UVA Athletics Fairy tales aren't real. But if they were, then No. 10 seed Virginia might be the closest…...

9+ hour, 8+ min ago  (573+ words) The Virginia Beach-based foundation services company, founded 10 years ago, plans to hire 5, 000 more employees " including nearly 1, 000 in leadership roles " over the next five years. Groundworks founder and executive chairman Matt Malone said the industry is going to need to bring…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (399+ words) The owner of The Lucky Penny, a new bar and restaurant in Virginia Beach, says he has had his eye on the location for years. Now, he's bringing that vision to life, one burger at a time. Pool tables, cornhole,…...