The Portsmouth NAACP President states the NAACP opposes crime claims, stating Everett's family is receiving racial slurs and ...

A Virginia teen track star who allegedly bashed her opponent's head with a baton during a meet continues to proclaim her innocence.

Alaila Everett said it was an accident but court records show she is now facing a potential assault and battery charge.

A Portsmouth athlete is facing charges of assault and battery after a viral video showed her hitting another student with a ...

The Virginia teen who was seen bashing an opponent’s head with a baton during a high school track meet held a rally of ...

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

The I.C. Norcom student and track star who faces an assault and battery charge after her baton struck and injured another runner during a track race last week reiterated Thursday that the incident did ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — The Portsmouth NAACP has come to the defense of a Portsmouth athlete who faces an assault and battery charge after an incident during a state-level track meet last week.

I’m not confrontational. I wouldn’t even do that on purpose.” The Portsmouth NAACP said it would continue to support the I.C. Norcom student and track star amid the charge stemming against her.

I love y'all." Portsmouth NAACP President James Boyd also spoke at the rally, alleging threats and slurs that have been directed at Everett's family. "The Everett family has experienced racial ...