In our 2 part series, federal prosecutors and special agents weighed in on the years-long activity of a Peninsula landlord ...

A slumlord who took advantage of Black renters in Hampton Roads was sentenced to 17 years in prison for wire fraud.

Jackson exceeded by three years the sentence federal prosecutors had sought against David Lee Merryman, who owned 65 residential properties in Newport News and Hampton. The terms of a July plea ...

A Virginia landlord who owned more than 60 properties, many of which were in poor condition, was sentenced to nearly two ...

A landlord with dozens of rental properties on the Peninsula was sentenced to 17 years in prison Wednesday for racially harassing and evicting tenants.

A Hampton landlord was sentenced Wednesday to 17 years in prison for wire fraud, aggravated identity theft and race-based interference with housing and employment.

According to court documents, David L. Merryman, 59, owned 39 rental properties in Newport News and 23 in Hampton. Many of Merryman’s rental properties were in poor condition and located in low ...

Rep. David Scott (D-Ga.) went after a photographer outside the Capitol on Wednesday and shouted that he was an “a–hole” for capturing him on camera — amid mounting concerns about the ...