Newport NewsLocal news for Newport News, VA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Virginia Executes Convicted Killer- July 11, 2008 The Commonwealth of Virginia executed a convicted killer Thursday night - Kent Jermaine Jackson of Newport News.http://www.topix.net/city/newport-news-va/2008/07/virginia-executes-convicted-killer?fromr... Potential victims turned tables on robbery suspects- July 11, 2008 An armed-robbery suspect was shot by his potential victim Tuesday, the second time in a week where the tables were quickly turned, police said.http://www.topix.net/city/newport-news-va/2008/07/potential-victims-turned-tables-on-robbe... Local homicide suspect surrenders in New Jersey- July 9, 2008 The suspect in a 2001 homicide in Hampton has turned himself in to police in New Jersey and is awaiting extradition.http://www.topix.net/city/newport-news-va/2008/07/local-homicide-suspect-surrenders-in-new... Virginia man set to be executed Thursday- July 9, 2008 A Virginia man is scheduled to be executed Thursday for beating and stabbing his 79-year-old neighbor to death.http://www.topix.net/city/newport-news-va/2008/07/virginia-man-set-to-be-executed-thursday... Michael Vick Files for Bankruptcy- July 8, 2008 Imprisoned quarterback Michael Vick is seeking bankruptcy protection, saying that he owes between $10 million and $50 million to creditors.http://www.topix.net/city/newport-news-va/2008/07/michael-vick-files-for-bankruptcy?fromrs... Few answers yet in gun battle that left one dead; three wounded- July 8, 2008 The identities of the four males involved in a shooting Thursday have been released.http://www.topix.net/city/newport-news-va/2008/07/few-answers-yet-in-gun-battle-that-left-... Men in Sonic shooting from Smithfield, Newport News- July 7, 2008 Seaborne and James T. Outlaw Jr., 20, of Smithfield were in a white Honda Accord that screeched into the parking lot of the drive-in restaurant shortly after 5 p.m. on Carrollton Boulevard, said county ...http://www.topix.net/city/newport-news-va/2008/07/men-in-sonic-shooting-from-smithfield-ne... Teen, 19, killed in apartment complex shooting- July 6, 2008 Police were interviewing suspects Thursday afternoon after a 19-year-old from Newport News ended up at Sentara CarePlex hospital with fatal gunshot wounds.http://www.topix.net/city/newport-news-va/2008/07/teen-19-killed-in-apartment-complex-shoo... Police identify victims in Isle of Wight shootings- July 5, 2008 Image 1 of 3 Police investigate a shooting at a Sonic restaurant in Isle of Wight County on Thursday.http://www.topix.net/city/newport-news-va/2008/07/police-identify-victims-in-isle-of-wight... Hampton Police say dead man was among robbers- July 4, 2008 Police say a 19-year-old who died Wednesday of a gunshot wound was among three men who attempted to rob a man in the 2000 block of Cunningham Drive on Tuesday about 9:20 p.m. The robbery victim struggled with ...http://www.topix.net/city/newport-news-va/2008/07/hampton-police-say-dead-man-was-among-ro... |