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February 10, 2010
This winter’s place in Richmond’s record books keeps climbing
We can do it. The question is: Do we want to? Another big winter storm here could put this season’s snowfall total in the top 10 since records began...
Chesterfield School Board hears from public on planned cuts
Joanne Evans, a secretary at Enon Elementary School, is responsible for a litany of duties, among them entering and maintaining data about the school’s...
Chesterfield to hear from public on allowing a third dog at homes
Chesterfield County leaders are to hear from the public tonight before deciding on proposed changes to the county’s dog laws. Currently, only two...
Oust Kaine as DNC chairman, Wilder urges
In a biting opinion article, the reliably unpredictable L. Douglas Wilder said yesterday that President Barack Obama should overhaul his staff and oust...
Marshals arrest Chesterfield man, charge him with Ga. shootings
A Chesterfield County man was arrested yesterday on charges of shooting his daughter and her mother in Georgia in an attack that may have stemmed from...
Chesterfield School Board hears from public on planned cuts
Joanne Evans, a secretary at Enon Elementary School, is responsible for a litany of duties, among them entering and maintaining data about the school’s...
News Near You for Feb. 10
Powhatan Yesterday’s Powhatan County School Board meeting has been rescheduled to tomorrow at the Powhatan High School Auditorium at 7 p.m. Henrico...
Law school clinic at U.Va. readies case for Supreme Court
CHARLOTTESVILLE—Another semester at the University of Virginia School of Law, another U.S. Supreme Court case to prepare for argument. The school’s...
Woman pleads guilty to transporting meth
One of two people charged with bringing more than 3 pounds of methamphetamine from Texas to the Richmond area last year pleaded guilty in federal court...
The number of dogs permitted by area localities
Proposed cuts for Chesterfield schools
Bills back touch-screen voting machines as cheaper
Prodded by registrars and the recession, some legislators are trying to keep the touch-screen machines that most Virginians vote on. The 2007 General Assembly...
Va. Senate favors accepting stimulus jobless funds
Republicans in the Virginia House of Delegates will have a second chance to grab the $125 million in federal stimulus funds for unemployment insurance...
Redistricting bills meet different fates in panels
Hours after a Republican-led subcommittee shot down a bipartisan redistricting proposal yesterday, the Senate Privileges and Elections Committee unanimously...
Va. finance chief meets Senate critics on budget
Gov. Bob McDonnell, branded by Democrats as missing in action in Virginia’s budget crisis, dispatched his fiscal team to a private session yesterday...
Manassas exhibit will highlight black history
A new Manassas Museum exhibit, opening in time for Black History Month, will highlight 27 African-American stories and events depicted on Virginia highway...
Fire Wire for Feb. 10
Here’s a snapshot of emergency calls during the week of Feb. 1-8, as reported by Metro Richmond fire departments. RICHMOND Fire Calls: 203 Emergency...
Crime log for Feb. 10
Following is a summary of some burglary reports made to police recently in Chesterfield and Henrico counties. CHESTERFIELD POLICE 12700 block of Cove Drive,...
February 09, 2010
Two believed shot in South Richmond
Richmond police were trying to locate a blue BMW sedan tonight in connection with the apparent shooting of two persons in South Richmond. Shortly after...
School employees speak out on proposed Chesterfield budget
RICHMOND, Va.—Joanne Evans, a secretary at Enon Elementary School, is responsible for entering and maintaining data about the school’s programs...
Officers won’t be charged in fatal shooting
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va.—Albemarle County’s chief prosecutor says she will not seek indictments against police officers who killed a man during...
Chesterfield man arrested here in Georgia double-shooting
A Chesterfield County man was apprehended early today on charges of shooting his teen-age daughter and her mother yesterday at their home in Georgia near...
Chesterfield house fire displaces 5; no one hurt
A house fire this afternoon displaced a family of five and badly damaged their Chesterfield County home in a subdivision near Fordham and Hull Street roads....
Snow forecast reduced to 1 to 2 inches
Larry Brown, a National Weather Service meteorologist, said the region should get only 1 to 2 inches of snow tomorrow.
Texas woman pleads guilty to bringing 3.5 pounds of meth to Henrico
One of two people charged with bringing 3½ pounds of methamphetamine from Texas to the Richmond area last year pleaded guilty in federal court this...
Henrico meeting on school budget canceled
Tonight’s school budget meeting in Henrico County has been canceled.
Tonight’s Hanover School Board meeting canceled
Tonight’s scheduled 7:30 meeting of the Hanover County School Board has been canceled due to the forecast for inclement weather.
VIRGINIA POLITICS BLOG: Wilder: Oust Kaine as DNC chair
The ever-unpredictable former Gov. L. Douglas Wilder wrote in a biting opinion piece today that President Barack Obama should overhaul his team and remove...
Sale of Va. ABC stores won’t happen this session
Legislation to sell state-owned liquor stores and devote the proceeds to transportation won’t pass this session. Sen. Mark Obenshain effectively...
Metro train passengers evacuated near Smithsonian
WASHINGTON (AP)—Metro officials are trying to determine what caused a blue line train to become entangled in a loose cable, forcing passengers to...

