West Virginia honored fallen National Guard soldier Sarah Beckstrom and critically injured Guardsman Andrew Wolfe with a moment of silence before the university's football game.

Two West Virginia National Guard members who deployed to the U.S. capital have been shot blocks from the White House in a brazen act of violence that the mayor characterized as a targeted attack.

WASHINGTON — Two members of the West Virginia National Guard were shot near the White House on Wednesday in what officials say could have been an act of terrorism. Specialist Sarah Beckstrom, 20, and Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe, 24, had only been sworn in the day before. Both were rushed to the hospital in critical condition.

A soldier who shot a colleague seven times after mistakenly loading live ammunition instead of blanks into his weapon during a training exercise, involving civilians, has been sentenced. The soldier, referred to as "Soldier B", put the wrong ammunition in ...

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