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By Michelle Watson | CNN The mother of the 6-year-old who shot his teacher at an elementary school in Newport News, Virginia, spoke exclusively Wednesday on ABC’s “Good Morning America.” “He has ADHD. Some are able to have it at a very mild…

The Virginia school district where a 6-year-old shot his teacher argues that her injuries fall under the state's workers compensation act and can't be addressed through her $40 million lawsuit, according to court documents filed…

By Ben Finley and Denise Lavoie | Associated Press NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Prosecutors in the Virginia city where a 6-year-old shot his teacher in an elementary school classroom are investigating whether the “actions or omissions” of any school…

The mother of a 6-year-old boy accused of shooting and seriously wounding his first-grade teacher in Virginia is facing criminal charges, prosecutors announced Monday. While the boy will not be charged in…

No charges for 6-year-old who shot teacher…

The families of two students at a Virginia elementary school where a 6-year-old shot and wounded his teacher have filed notices of potential legal action against the school system over trauma they say the shooting inflicted on their…

The US teacher who was shot by a six-year-old student had warned school administrators about the child’s behaviour – including allegedly sticking up his middle finger at a classmate and shoving another – and said she felt “uncomfortable”…

A 6-year-old Virginia boy who shot and wounded his first-grade teacher constantly cursed at staff and teachers, chased students around and tried to whip them with his belt and once choked another teacher "until she couldn't…

By Denise Lavoie | Associated Press NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — The superintendent of the Virginia school district where a 6-year-old boy shot and wounded his teacher will leave his role after reaching an agreement with the district to leave the…

The first-grade teacher in Virginia who was shot by her six-year-old student was about to confiscate the gun when the child pulled the trigger.“She was going to confiscate it — and that’s when he shot,” Brittaney Gregory, whose son was in…