An elementary school custodian is facing charges after allegedly hitting a student in Prince William County. Police were called to Henderson Elementary School in Dumfries on Monday. An eight-year-old boy told investigators that he was in the cafeteria last Friday when the custodian slapped him in the back of the head. Seventy-six-year-old Miguel Gonzales Carmona was charged with assault and battery following the report.
An environmental nonprofit is working to remove abandoned and derelict boats from Hampton Roads waterways, with a goal of tackling 100 vessels over the next year.Preview: Longtime Virginia Congressman Gerry Connolly has died at the age of 75. His family shared the news on social media yesterday. He was first elected to represent Virginia's 11th Congressional District back in 2008.
If you're one of the millions of Virginians headed out of town for the upcoming holiday weekend, you may still be able to find a great rate for accommodations. More from Liz Kennedy.Preview: ####