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The unexpected way license plate readers find missing persons in Virginia 04/11/2023 04:14pm • License plate readers are relatively new in Virginia's Fairfax County, but police think that beyond helping them find 30 stolen cars and arrest 50 suspected criminals in the last few months, the technology has also helped them find four missing people. "We have found that a lot of our community m Man charged with kidnapping mother and child goes on trial 04/11/2023 03:27pm • BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — A man charged with kidnapping a woman and her 4-year-old son and sexually assaulting the mother after he escaped from a substance abuse treatment center went on trial for some of the charges Tuesday. Everett Simpson, 45, is charged in federal court with two counts of kidnapp DP World Tour Schedule 04/11/2023 03:01pm • Nov. 24-27 _ Fortinet Australian PGA Championship (Cameron Smith) Nov. 24-27 _ Joburg Open (Dan Bradbury) Dec. 1-4 _ Investec South African Open Championship (Thriston Lawrence) Dec. 1-4 _ ISPS Handa Australian Open (Adrian Meronk) Dec. 8-11 _ Alfred Dunhill Championship (Ockie Strydom) Dec. 15-18 _ Sheriff Mark Lamb says he's running for US Senate in Arizona 04/11/2023 02:26pm • PHOENIX (AP) — Pinal County Sheriff Mark Lamb said Tuesday he's running for the U.S. Senate in Arizona, becoming the first Republican to jump into a high-profile race for the seat now held by independent Sen. Kyrsten Sinema. Lamb, who has built a profile in Arizona and beyond as a staunch supporte Former Kansas police officer pleads guilty to sex assaults 04/11/2023 01:52pm • HUTCHINSON, Kan. (AP) — A former Kansas police officer has pleaded guilty to a series of sexual assaults that prosecutors say occurred when he stopped his victims claiming to want to question them about drugs. Todd W. Allen entered the guilty pleas Monday to 12 felony sex charges and five breach Metro looks to keep DC's bus lanes clear with cameras, fines 04/11/2023 01:17pm • You may want to stay out of those bus lanes in the city when you need a quick parking job — in the future, camera-enforced tickets may be coming. The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority estimates their busses only travel about 10 mph on average. It’s even worse for the transit agen AUTO RACING: Bell emerging as a star; IndyCar to Long Beach 04/11/2023 12:43pm • All Times Eastern NASCAR CUP SERIES NOCO 400 Site: Martinsville, Virginia. Schedule: Saturday, practice, 4:35 p.m., and qualifying, 5:20 p.m.; Sunday, race, 3 p.m. (FS1). Track: Martinsville Speedway. Race distance: 400 laps, 210 miles. Last year: William Byron won after starting fifth. Last race: Ohio train derailment highlights waste disposal predicament 04/11/2023 11:05am • When word surfaced that soils and liquids laced with chemicals from the East Palestine, Ohio, train derailment were being sent to southeastern Michigan for storage, local residents and politicians were livid. “People were seeing pictures of what happened in Ohio — the smoke plumes, wildlife dyin GOP's Moreno joins race to unseat Sen. Sherrod Brown of Ohio 04/11/2023 10:34am • COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Wealthy Cleveland business owner Bernie Moreno has joined the race to unseat Democratic U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown of Ohio, becoming the second Republican candidate to challenge the three-term incumbent. The 56-year-old auto dealer and technology executive filed his paperwork Mo 4 in 10 say next vehicle may be electric: AP-NORC/EPIC poll 04/11/2023 09:22am • WASHINGTON (AP) — Many Americans aren’t yet sold on going electric for their next cars, a new poll shows, with high prices and too few charging stations the main deterrents. About 4 in 10 U.S. adults are at least somewhat likely to switch, but the history-making shift from the country’s centur CarMax: Fiscal Q4 Earnings Snapshot 04/11/2023 07:05am • RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — CarMax Inc. (KMX) on Tuesday reported fiscal fourth-quarter net income of $69 million. The Richmond, Virginia-based company said it had profit of 44 cents per share. The results beat Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of seven analysts survey Millennial Money: Can therapy help make you richer? 04/11/2023 07:00am • Therapy can help improve your mental health, your stress levels and maybe even your relationship with your mom. It may also help improve your financial situation — a benefit many may not be aware of. According to 2018 data featured in the European Economic Review, men may expect a 12.4% increase i As summer heat looms, Japan urged to curb impact, emissions 04/11/2023 04:51am • TOKYO (AP) — Temperatures are rising in Japan and summer is coming fast. Cherry blossoms are blooming sooner than ever before, chiffon-pink that’s traditionally heralded spring for the nation popping up just two weeks into March. In Osaka, temperatures soared to 25 degrees Celsius (77 degrees F Oregon trooper finds driver held at gunpoint; suspect dead 04/10/2023 11:41pm • SALEM, Ore. (AP) — An Oregon State Police trooper exchanged gunfire with a man who was holding the driver of a semitrailer at gunpoint Monday morning along Interstate 5 in Salem, leaving the suspect dead, authorities said. Trooper Andrew Tuttle stopped to help the driver of the disabled semitraile Money, power, sex: Attorney says slain kids' mom used all 3 04/10/2023 10:11pm • BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A mother accused in the triple murder of her two youngest children as well as her new husband's previous wife was willing to “remove any obstacle in her way to get what she wants,” a prosecutor told jurors Monday morning. “The defendant used money, power and sex to get wh