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Taylor Rizzari

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Sep 23, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 23, 2026 · Taylor Rizzari

    Police identify man killed in officer-involved shooting at Staunton Walmart (opens the original)

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    STAUNTON, Va. (WHSV) - An officer-involved shooting involving the Staunton Police Department remains under investigation after a man was shot and killed Tuesday night at the Walmart on Richmond Avenue. The shooting happened at 7:15 p.m. Tuesday. Police later identified Montique Treymayne Gaston, 39, of Portsmouth as the man who was shot and pronounced dead at the scene. The Staunton police officer involved was not injured during the incident, and they have been placed on administrative leave whi

  2. Article · Sep 7, 2026 · Taylor Rizzari

    Waynesboro police determine school threat made following shooting was false (opens the original)

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    WAYNESBORO, Va. (WHSV) - The Waynesboro Police Department says it has determined a threat against Westwood Hills Elementary School was false. Police received information from out of state overnight on Sept. 5 about a potential threat to the school for Sept. 8. Throughout the weekend, Waynesboro Police Department personnel worked with school officials and other law enforcement agencies to investigate the alleged threat, specifically to source its origin and locate the suspect. Westwood Hills was

  3. Article · Aug 15, 2026 · Taylor Rizzari

    $50,000 reward offered in Middlebrook burglary investigation (opens the original)

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    AUGUSTA COUNTY, Va. (WHSV) - The Augusta Co. Sheriff’s Office said the owner of stolen items out of Middlebrook is offering a private $50,000 reward for information relating to the burglary. The incident happened in January 2026. ACSO said several juveniles and adults have been charged in connection with the theft, including: • Donald Lynn Marshall, 35, of Staunton — Breaking and Entering and five counts of Grand Larceny. • Nicole L. Kieber, 38, of Middlebrook — Contributing to the Delinquency o

  4. Article · Aug 11, 2026 · Taylor Rizzari

    Screens & Stages: ‘Can’t Feel at Home’ crew reunites for new production, ‘Acts of Atonement’ (opens the original)

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    HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - Screens & Stages is WHSV’s streaming-exclusive segment covering all things pop culture and local arts, hosted by Michael Russo and Taylor Rizzari. In this week’s episode, Michael and Taylor sit down the co-producers Joe Appleton and Bobby Wolfe (writer), of ‘Acts of Atonement’ which opens Aug. 13 at 7:30 p.m. at Court Square Theater. The play is a sequel to ‘Can’t Feel at Home’ which memorializes hundreds of families displaced by the construction of Shenandoah National

  5. Article · Aug 10, 2026 · Taylor Rizzari

    Ben Jones, who played ‘Cooter’ on the ’Dukes of Hazzard’, dies at 84 (opens the original)

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    LURAY, Va. (WHSV) - Ben Jones, who played the character of mechanic ‘Cooter Davenport’ in the action comedy television series ‘The Dukes of Hazzard’ has passed away at 84. Jones’ wife, Alma Viator, posted to Facebook Sunday afternoon, that he died from a massive heart attack at his home. Alma wrote, ‘I lost the love of my life today. Ben passed from a massive heart attack ... Ben had the most amazing rich full life. He loved and was loved by so many. He will be missed. I loved him so so much.’ F

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