Condemned man opts for electric chair
TimesDispatch.com / Thu, 02 Jul 2009 00:01:20 EDT
Condemned inmates in Virginia have been given a choice between electrocution and lethal injection since Jan. 1, 1995. Since then, 75 killers have been executed by injection and four have been electrocuted.
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Au pair cares for Henrico teen, wins international recognition PilotOnline.com | Thu. July 2, 2009
On the day Ricardo Araújo arrived in the U.S., he briefly considered turning around and going home to Brazil. He was overwhelmed by homesickness, the English language and the task that lay ahead of him: Providing care, as an au pair, for a disabled teen in Henrico County who cannot speak or do much of anything else for himself.
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Man, 59, arrested in UVa robbery
DailyProgress.com / Thu, 02 Jul 2009 00:01:55 EDT
A Charlottesville man was arrested Tuesday in connection with a robbery and wounding at a University of Virginia administrative building.
Movies opening this week
Fredericksburg.com / Thu, 02 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400
Movies opening this week
Mutt Strut activities announced
SuffolkNewsHerald.com / 2009-07-01T21:00:00-05:00
The high-flying Purina Incredible Dog Team will headline the second annual Mutt Strut Dog Walk and Festival the ...
Car splashes into pond
NewsVirginian.com / Thu, 02 Jul 2009 00:01:38 EDT
Police: Canned air recovered from waterlogged vehicle
Authorities Urge Residents to Enjoy Fourth of July Responsibly
Tricities.com / Thu, 02 Jul 2009 00:56:07 EDT
Local authorities urge that safety – especially involving children – not be lost amid the red, white and blue blast.