Gun rights group seeks investigation, redistricting ruling shakes Richmond, and lawmakers debate car tax and VMI — WFIR News Express 1/29/26
On this Thursday, January 29, 2026 edition of WFIR News Express, a Virginia-based gun rights organization calls for an independent investigation into the shooting death of concealed handgun permit holder Alex Pretti by federal border agents in Minnesota, urging the release of body camera footage to clarify what happened.In Hanover County, local leaders push back against plans for a proposed ICE processing facility, criticizing federal officials for a lack of early communication. A Tazewell Circuit Court judge also rules a proposed Democratic constitutional amendment on congressional…
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