November 12, 2009

Hokies make changes with NCAA tourney in mind

Two straight seasons of narrowly missing the NCAA tournament prompted major changes this preseason for Virginia Tech’s men’s basketball team.


November 10, 2009

Virginia Tech names student center for slain professor

A Virginia Tech center for student collaboration in a wing that was the site of mass shootings in 2007 has been named for an engineering professor who was slain.


November 06, 2009

Hundreds sign up to find missing Virginia Tech student

Hundreds of volunteers jammed into the Cavalier Inn on Thursday night to help organizers prepare for a community search for clues in last month’s disappearance of a young woman in Charlottesville.


November 05, 2009

Suspected Fort Hood gunman a Virginia Tech grad

Military officials were starting Friday to piece together what may have pushed an Army psychiatrist trained to help soldiers in distress to turn on his comrades in a shooting rampage that killed 13 people and wounded 30 in Texas.

Parents of missing Virginia Tech student plea for ground search volunteers

The family of Morgan D. Harrington is seeking volunteers to redouble the efforts to locate the Virginia Tech student who disappeared Oct. 17 after leaving the John Paul Jones Arena.


November 02, 2009

Parents of missing Virginia Tech student set up fund to help search

Dan and Gil Harrington are using the donations to print and distribute fliers and other material with a photo and description of 20-year-old Morgan Dana Harrington.


October 29, 2009

Virginia Tech graduate killed in Afghanistan helicopter crash

A Virginia Tech graduate was one of four Americans killed Monday in the collision of two helicopters in Afghanistan.


October 28, 2009

UPDATE: Missing Virginia Tech student reportedly seen on bridge

The last reported sighting of Morgan D. Harrington was on a bridge over railroad tracks near the John Paul Jones Arena.

Beamer calls Johnson to clear the air

Virginia Tech coach Frank Beamer tried to set the record straight during his Tuesday news conference. Yes, he thought the referees failed to call some illegal cut blocks in the Hokies’ 28-23 loss to Georgia Tech on Oct. 17. No, he didn’t think the missed calls cost his team the game.


October 19, 2009

UPDATE: Virginia Tech student missing after Metallica concert in Charlottesville

The parents of a missing Virginia Tech student urged their daughter to come home.


September 03, 2009

Hokies United to hold remembrance ceremony for Heidi Childs, David Metzler

Hokies United plans to hold a special remembrance ceremony for the two Virginia Tech students who were killed last week at the Caldwell Fields campground area in Montgomery County.

FBI joins investigation into Virginia Tech students’ deaths

WSLS has learned that the FBI is assisting the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office in their investigation of the two Virginia Tech students found killed in the Caldwell Fields area of the county one week ago today.


August 21, 2009

2 families say Cho records challenge Virginia Tech’s claims

Long-missing mental-health records of Virginia Tech killer Seung-Hui Cho challenge the university’s claim that it handled him appropriately at its counseling center, according to families for two students killed by Cho.


August 20, 2009

Opinions differed on Virginia Tech shooter’s dangerousness

The last time the Virginia Tech mental-health center apparently saw Seung-Hui Cho was the day after a magistrate ordered him detained as a potential danger to himself and others.


August 19, 2009

Counselor who took Cho records says he didn’t use them

A former Virginia Tech counseling director says the mental-health records that he inadvertently took contained triage forms, a Post-it note and an e-mail on student gunman Seung-Hui Cho.

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