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Times they are a-changin’
Fredericksburg.com / Tue, 07 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0400
The last batch of summer vacationers heads back to the classroom today, and it's a pretty different environment from the one we remember in the latter half of the 20th century.
What's changed? Well, for starters...
Police investigate home robbery in Glen Allen
TimesDispatch.com / Tue, 07 Sep 2010 18:14:01 -0400
Henrico County police are investigating an apparent armed robbery in a home in the Glen Allen area. Authorities were summoned just after 3:30 p.m. Tuesday to the 10700 block of Smith Point Way northwest of the intersection of Staples Mill and Hungary roads. Police are describing the incident as a ...
Immigrant driver faces murder charge in nun’s death
TimesDispatch.com / Tue, 07 Sep 2010 23:28:26 -0400
Carlos A. Martinelly Montano faces several new charges, including one count of felony murder, in the crash that killed a Benedictine sister and wounded two other Richmond-based nuns. Prince William County Commonwealth#39;s Attorney Paul B. Ebert said Tuesday night that a grand jury indicted Montano,…
Police suspect Beach man killed mother, himself
PilotOnline.com / Tue, 07 Sep 2010 11:43:40 -0400
VIRGINIA BEACH Police are investigating an apparent murder-suicide over the holiday weekend that left a 71-year-old woman and her son dead. About 9 p.m. Sunday, a family member called police and asked them to check on the welfare of Michaelene Martin, 71, who lived in the 1600 block of Nader St., according…
Va. Beach man gets 35 years for attempted kidnapping
PilotOnline.com / Tue, 07 Sep 2010 16:41:10 -0400
NORFOLK When undercover federal agents arrested Alan Paul Strieper at the Norfolk airport in February, they found in his car all the supplies needed for kidnapping, and maybe even killing, a young child: rope, tape, rubber gloves, bleach, sponges and a stuffed Elmo doll. Authorities said the agents probably…
Teen’s trial starts today in Portsmouth school shooting case
PilotOnline.com / Tue, 07 Sep 2010 21:14:47 -0400
PORTSMOUTH
A jury trial is scheduled to begin today for a juvenile accused of firing shots inside Wilson High School on April 28.
Keith Elliott, now 16, faces several charges, including discharging a weapon in an occupied school and breaking into the school while armed.
Emergency disaster service training offered in Norfolk
PilotOnline.com / Tue, 07 Sep 2010 21:36:42 -0400
NORFOLK The Salvation Army Tidewater Area Command will offer Emergency Disaster Service training at 10 a.m. Thursday at 5525 Raby Road. Participants will learn about food and hydration services, emergency shelter, cleanup, restoration and rebuilding innbsp;the aftermath of a natural or man-made disaster.
Chesapeake, Hampton Freedom Walks set for 9/11
PilotOnline.com / Tue, 07 Sep 2010 21:50:52 -0400
Two one-mile Freedom Walks will be held Saturday, the anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, to celebrate the efforts of first responders such as police, firefighters, emergency medical service personnel and members of the military.
Beach police suspect murder-suicide in death of mother, son
PilotOnline.com / Tue, 07 Sep 2010 10:46:09 -0400
VIRGINIA BEACH
Police are investigating the death of a mother and son overnightnbsp;as a murder-suicide, officials announced today.
Va. state police say deaths, DUIs down over holiday
PilotOnline.com / Tue, 07 Sep 2010 17:29:39 -0400
RICHMOND The Virginia State Police says deaths and drunken driving decreased over the Labor Day weekend. The agency says eight people died in six crashes statewide from Friday through Monday this year. None of those crashes was in the Hampton Roads area. Last year, 14 people died in crashes on Virginia…
Richmond’s summer heat set record
TimesDispatch.com / Tue, 07 Sep 2010 14:58:01 -0400
The past June, July and August joined forces to create the warmest summer on record in Richmond. The three months, which the National Weather Service considers to be summer, averaged 81.3 degrees. That topped the 79.6 degrees posted in 1900. -- Rex Springston
Broadband in four Southwest Virginia localities gets $45 million boost
Tricities.com / Tue, 07 Sep 2010 15:53:34 -0400
A $45 million funding package that will significantly expand the existing broadband network in four far Southwest Virginia localities, was announced this afternoon by U.S. Rep. Rick Boucher.
Fire damages home on Ferguson Cove in Newport News
Page 1 of 1 pages PilotOnline.com / Tue, 07 Sep 2010 09:46:35 -0400
NEWPORT NEWS A home on Ferguson Cove was damaged by fire this morning, according to fire officials. Dispatchers began receiving reports about the fire about 4:30 a.m., according to a Fire Department news release. When firefighters arrived about five minutes later, the area above the garage was engulfed…
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