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Woman Killed in Two-Car Crash on Lynchburg's Richmond Highway, ID Withheld
8+ hour, 7+ min ago (159+ words) Anyone with information about the crash is asked to contact the LPD Traffic Safety Unit at 434-455-6047 or Crime Stoppers at 888-798-5900. Tips can also be submitted anonymously online at p3tips.com or through the P3 app on any mobile device, per the same…...
Williamsburg leaders give first approval for updated regional library agreement
6+ hour, 3+ min ago (370+ words) WILLIAMSBURG — The Williamsburg City Council was the first to sign off on a new library agreement that keeps all three Historic Triangle localities in the Williamsburg Regional Library system. Council members approved the proposed agreement during their Thursday meeting. The…...
Virginia drought status changes for many counties
14+ hour, 19+ min ago (876+ words) The Virginia Drought Monitoring Task Force has recommended lifting the drought watch advisory for Bland, Grayson and Wythe counties in the New River drought evaluation region after several weeks of sustained rainfall. According to the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality,…...
City stability, development, affordability key issues in Portsmouth City Council race
8+ hour, 32+ min ago (1241+ words) PORTSMOUTH — Voters have a choice this year of keeping the current City Council intact, or returning two former members to seats they previously held. Incumbents Mark Hugel and Vernon Tillage Jr. are seeking reelection to their second terms, while Vice…...
Norfolk Breaks Ground on New Hunton YMCA, Doubling Childcare for Kindred Families
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (129+ words) Norfolk Mayor Kenny Alexander said the new YMCA represents an investment in Kindred, according to WAVY.com. The new facility is expected to provide services and programs for both younger and older community members, supporting quality of life and development…...
Richmond County reaches record graduation rate, but 334 students did not finish within four years
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (434+ words) The Richmond County School System says its four-year graduation rate reached 84.2% for the Class of 2026, while district leaders are also looking at the students who did not graduate on time and what happens to them next. (Corrects status of past…...
Downtown Richmond Sandwich Shop Tuk Tuk Philly Subs Opens Where Fat Kid Never Did
9+ hour, 7+ min ago (300+ words) That earlier lease, reported by Richmond BizSense in 2024, described plans for counter service with seating for around 25 people once renovations were complete. Fat Kid Sandwiches was led by couple Jon Martin and Liz Clifford, per WTVR, which reported the duo…...
24 years after DC-area sniper rampage, how license plate readers might have stopped killings sooner
9+ hour, 33+ min ago (459+ words) Exactly 24 years ago, in October 2002, white box trucks everywhere were being stopped and searched during the D.C. region’s sniper rampage. However, police already had information that may have stopped the shootings sooner, if automated license plate readers had been available. On…...
Portsmouth Police: Woman in custody after teen injured in hit-and-run
21+ hour, 32+ min ago (456+ words) It’s a small victory for financial privacy against escalating surveillance. Oct 9 (Reuters) - US President Donald Trump's administration imposed sanctions on the International Criminal Court on Friday, hours after one of its former judges won the Nobel Peace Prize, putting Washington…...
Man dead after hit-and-run near Francis Street and Victory Boulevard in Portsmouth
21+ hour, 38+ min ago (314+ words) Lee Inglis has admitted stabbing Stacey Hogg to death in her home in Hawick. OSLO, Oct 9 (Reuters) - Navi Pillay, a former ICC judge who oversaw a UN report that concluded that Israel committed genocide in Gaza, won the Nobel Peace…...