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Fatal Hunting Accident Victim Identified

17 hours 30 mins ago
The identity of the victim from a fatal hunting accident was released. Forty-two-year-old Keith Andrew Murphy died on Saturday afternoon while on a hunting expedition with friends when a gun accidentally went ... Full Story

Crash Claims One Victim

17 hours 30 mins ago
A single vehicle crash claimed the life of a woman. The crash occurred around 11:30 p.m. in the Short Pump area after the victim failed to negotiate a curve at an intersection ... Full Story

Possible Fast-Track For School Construction

17 hours 30 mins ago
New school construction has turned into an emergency situation. During its meeting today Richmond City Council will decide whether to fast-track its normal review process and move forward with a revised plan ... Full Story

Governor To Set January Special Election To Replace Cuccinelli

17 hours 30 mins ago
Although no date has been set, the "Washington Examiner" cites a spokesman for Virginia Governor Tim Kaine as saying the special election to replace state Senator Ken Cuccinelli could come on January ... Full Story

Virginia Governor Declares Winter Preparedness Week

17 hours 30 mins ago
Winter preparedness week is underway November 29th through December 5th in Virginia. The Department of Emergency Management says last year the state had just one big storm, but is overdue for a ... Full Story

Couple Dead In Apparent Murder-Suicide

21 hours 33 mins ago
Police in Bristol say the deaths of a married couple are an apparent murder-suicide. When Washington County Sheriff's detectives responded to a 911 call Saturday, they found Rebecca Ellen Clayman shot dead ... Full Story

Fire Damages Bass Pro Shops In Hanover

21 hours 33 mins ago
A weekend fire at Bass Pro Shops in Hanover caused quite a bit of damage. The blaze broke out late Saturday night, and one employee was taken to the hospital suffering from ... Full Story

River Rescue Along The James On Sunday

21 hours 33 mins ago
Firefighters rescued a group of people on the James River Sunday afternoon. It happened near Riverside Drive when one person crossing rocks in a creek fell and was injured. Several people attempted ... Full Story

Budget Woes Have Officials Scrambling

21 hours 33 mins ago
State legislators are facing a projected three-point-five-billion dollar budget deficit over the next two years, and that has school officials more than a little nervous. Hanover County Superintendent Stewart W. Roberson told ... Full Story

Miley Cyrus "Deeply Saddened" By Loss

21 hours 33 mins ago
Miley Cyrus says she's "deeply saddened" by the loss of one of her crew members. Bill Douglas was driving a tour bus when it crashed early Friday morning in Dinwiddie, Virginia. The ... Full Story