The Virginia high school track and field runner who hit an opponent in the head with a baton has been charged with ...

Portsmouth rallied behind Alaila Everett, a 17-year-old who is facing backlash and a criminal charge after hitting her ...

Alaila Everett, a high school senior, said she lost her balance and accidentally hit the other girl when she was pumping her arms.

The Lynchburg Commonwealth's Attorney has weighed in on the assault and battery charges filed against a Virginia high school ...

It was viral vision that shocked the world: a high school sprinter appearing to hit a rival overtaking her in the lane next ...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — A Portsmouth runner who stuck an opponent with a baton during a high school relay race has been charged with assault, the Lynchburg commonwealth’s attorney told multiple media ...

One misdemeanor charge of assault and battery was taken out in this matter,” Bethany Harrison, Commonwealth’s Attorney for ...

The teen is facing a misdemeanor charge of assault and battery after the incident, which reportedly left the other runner ...

A high school senior has been charged after hitting a competitor in the head with a baton during a track meet.

Alaila Everett, a senior at I.C. Norcom High School in Portsmouth, issued a misdemeanor charge of assault and battery over baton strike.