The state may investigate complaints made about a juvenile corrections facility in Chesterfield County. The Board of Juvenile Justice met yesterday to discuss issues at the Bon Air Correctional Center. RISE for Youth lawyer Valerie Slater submitted four complaints from parents of some residents. She claims some were prevented from calling home, were kept in their cells for 24 hours or more and couldn't take showers. A Department of Juvenile Justice spokeswoman says the DJJ is alarmed by the allegations and would like to fully investigate. Slater, though, asked the board to order an outside investigation.
An air traffic controller is facing charges after allegedly being part of a fight at Reagan National Airport. The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority says Damon Marsalis Gaines of Upper Marlboro has been charged with assault and battery. The fight reportedly took place Thursday in the air traffic control tower at the airport. The FAA also confirmed Saturday that Gaines has been placed on administrative leave. Authorities say the incident is still under investigation.
Many Virginians are suffering as spring allergy season is in full swing. Health experts sharing tips on things that can help.Preview: Will Smith is teasing his return in a new "Men in Black" movie. The actor starred in the original 1997 movie and teased his return during an appearance on Gillie Da Kid and Wallo's "Million Dollaz Worth of Game" podcast. He hinted that he'd start filming his scenes after his tour which runs from June 25th to September 2nd.