Motel 6
Coverage of Motel 6 in the Nexus archive.
- Unclear if state intervened in one-month-old with cocaine in system, death in motel
A one-month-old infant who died at a Motel 6 in Henrico was born with cocaine in her system. It remains unclear if her parents were reported to Child Protective Services, but the agency's 45- to 60-day investigation process may have contributed to the delay in intervention.
- One-month-old born with cocaine in her system before dying at Motel 6
A one-month-old baby who died at a Motel 6 had high amounts of cocaine in her system and was not fed for 12 hours before her death. Three people, including the baby's parents, have been charged in connection to her death.
- Future low-income senior housing at 1234 Great Highway still a Motel 6 for now
Preliminary project permits for 1234 Great Highway in the Sunset have been resubmitted, but the development remains 'on hiatus.' The site is currently a Motel 6 and will eventually become low-income senior housing.
- Attempted murder suspect barricades in Motel 6, prompts SWAT standoff in Santa Ana
An attempted murder suspect barricaded himself in a Santa Ana Motel 6 room, leading to a SWAT standoff and road closures around 3:40 a.m. on Sunday. Authorities reported a large police response at the 1500 block of North Harbor Boulevard after initial arrest attempts failed.