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Man uninjured after house fire in Olde Towne Portsmouth
PilotOnline.com / Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:10:57 -0400
PORTSMOUTH No injuries were reported today in a house fire in the 500 block of Hampton Place, in Olde Towne. The fire was reported at 3:40 p.m. A man inside the house got out safely, said Captain JK Roenker of the fire department. The fire caused moderate damage to the second floor of the house, and was brought under control in about 10 minutes.
N.C. expert says Gulf oil unlikely to reach East Coast
PilotOnline.com / Thu, 29 Jul 2010 10:56:30 -0400
RALEIGH, N.C.nbsp; An expert on marine sciences and coastal circulation says it's unlikely that oil from the Gulf spill will reach the Eastern Seaboard.
Va. murderer Soering goes before parole board again today
PilotOnline.com / Thu, 29 Jul 2010 10:52:18 -0400
By Rex Bowman DILLWYN Jens Soering isn't the kind of guy to give up. He just wants to go away.
Man rescued from peanut silo in Suffolk
PilotOnline.com / Thu, 29 Jul 2010 13:17:43 -0400
SUFFOLK Rescue workers spent about 90 minutes this morning freeing a man who fell into a silo about one-third full of peanuts. Two Birdsong Peanuts workers were checking the level of peanuts when one fell into the storage tank, city spokeswoman Debbie George said. Firefighters received the report just…
EPA rejects Cuccinelli’s global-warming petition
PilotOnline.com / Thu, 29 Jul 2010 23:20:52 -0400
RICHMOND Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli's challenge to the federal government's conclusion that greenhouse gases are dangerous to people has failed on the regulatory front but remains alive in court.
N.C. examines law that limits monitoring of DWI offenders
PilotOnline.com / Thu, 29 Jul 2010 11:05:29 -0400
CHARLOTTE, N.C.nbsp; North Carolina lawmakers say they are willing to revisit the state's laws on ankle-monitoring for people convicted of driving while impaired.
Director of top N.C. law agency moves to new job
PilotOnline.com / Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:43:37 -0400
By Martha Waggoner RALEIGH, N.C. The director of the State Bureau of Investigation is moving to a new job as an outside review of the agency's crime lab continues.
Man uninjured after house fire in Olde Towne Portsmouth
PilotOnline.com / Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:10:57 -0400
PORTSMOUTH No injuries were reported today in a house fire in the 500 block of Hampton Place, in Olde Towne. The fire was reported at 3:40 p.m. A man inside the house got out safely, said Captain JK Roenker of the fire department. The fire caused moderate damage to the second floor of the house, and…
Man rescued from peanut silo in Suffolk
PilotOnline.com / Thu, 29 Jul 2010 13:17:43 -0400
SUFFOLK Rescue workers spent about 90 minutes this morning freeing a man who fell into a silo about one-third full of peanuts. Two Birdsong Peanuts workers were checking the level of peanuts when one fell into the storage tank, city spokeswoman Debbie George said. Firefighters received the report just…
McDonnell plans town hall meeting in Norfolk
PilotOnline.com / Thu, 29 Jul 2010 17:18:58 -0400
RICHMOND Gov. Bob McDonnell is planning to speak with Virginians at a series of town hall meetings. McDonnell's office says the eight-stop tour starts next Wednesday in Roanoke and runs through the end of August. Stops are planned for Norfolk, Chester, Fredericksburg, Fairfax, Harrisonburg, Danville…
      UPDATE: Newport News townhouse fire caused by careless smoking
DailyPress.com / Thu, 29 Jul 2010 11:46:00 -0400
NEWPORT NEWS #8212; A fire at a townhouse in Newport News this morning was caused by carelessly discarded smoking materials, investigators have determined.
Sept. execution set for only woman on Virginia death row
PilotOnline.com / Thu, 29 Jul 2010 10:15:30 -0400
RICHMOND A September execution has been set for Virginia's only woman on death row. Today,nbsp;a Pittsylvania County Circuit judge set a Sept. 23 execution for 40-year-old Teresa Lewis. Lewis was sentenced to death for plotting to have her husband and stepson killed in 2002 so she could collect a $250,000…
Hampton Roads hit by flooding, lightning in severe storm
PilotOnline.com / Thu, 29 Jul 2010 20:38:09 -0400
A flood advisory was in effect until 9:15 p.m. in Hampton Roads. Very heavy rain was expected to continue until about 9 p.m., according to the National Weather Service office in Wakefield. Severe thunderstorm, flash flood and tornado warnings for the region have all expired as the storm has started to…
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