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

A high school track athlete faces a misdemeanor charge of assault and battery after a viral video showed her hitting a ...

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

The Virginia high school sprinter accused of smacking her opponent on the back of the head with a baton shouted at 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 high school runner who went viral after striking an opponent in the head with a baton has been charged with assault.

The runner and her family said a video that shows the on-track incident in which she hits another runner with a baton was an ...

Virginia high school athlete Alaila Everett told "Good Morning America" Tuesday that she never meant to strike her fellow ...

An I.C. Norcom High School athlete has been charged after a track incident that went viral, according to Bethany Harrison, Commonwealth's Attorney for Lynchburg.

A high school sprinter was charged with assault after striking a competitor in the head with a metal baton during a track ...

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

The high school athlete at the center of controversy for striking an opponent in the head with a baton said she “would never ...