January 06, 2010

Girl, 11, missing from New Kent hospital found in S.C.

Alexis Cartwright, 11, a North Carolina girl abducted from a New Kent County hospital Sunday, was found in good condition at 3:20 p.m. today in Manning,...


January 05, 2010

Williams: It’s time to try tolls again on I-95
By MICHAEL PAUL WILLIAMS MICHAEL PAUL WILLIAMS STAFF COLUMNIST

Anyone who drives Interstate 95 from here to Philadelphia knows the drill. At Baltimore, you approach the toll plaza at the Fort McHenry Tunnel and dig...

New Kent authorities continue search for N.C. girl
By STAFF REPORTS

Alexis Cartwright Lemuel Cartwright Authorities continued to search yesterday for an 11-year-old North Carolina girl they say was abducted from a hospital...

New Kent authorities continue search for N.C. girl
By STAFF REPORTS

Alexis Cartwright Lemuel Cartwright Authorities continued to search yesterday for an 11-year-old North Carolina girl they say was abducted from a hospital...


December 13, 2009

Arrests made in ‘07 Caroline double homicide

Three area residents have been arrested and two more are being sought in connection with the death of two Richmond men found in the trunk of a car in Caroline...


November 29, 2009

New Kent completes courthouse project

Significant improvements and additions have been completed as part of a $1.8 million renovation project at the New Kent County Courthouse. The renovations...


November 26, 2009

One killed, one hurt in King William collision

One person was killed and another injured in a head-on collision Tuesday night on U.S. 360 in King William County, Virginia State Police said. A 2009 Chevrolet...


November 23, 2009

Hunter shot dead in Charles City identified

A hunter who died of an accidental shotgun wound Saturday in Charles City County was identified yesterday as Keith Andrew Murphy, 42, of Glen Allen. A...

Hunter shot dead in Charles City identified

A hunter who died from an accidental shotgun wound Saturday in Charles City County was identified yesterday as Keith Andrew Murphy, 42, of Glen Allen....


November 22, 2009

Hunter shot dead in Charles City identified

A hunter who died from an accidental shotgun wound Saturday in Charles City County was identified today as Keith Andrew Murphy, 42, of Glen Allen. A spokeswoman...


November 15, 2009

New Kent Christmas Mother program finds requests down this year

The New Kent Christmas Mother Program braced itself for more pleas for help and fewer donations when the economy began to sour. But this year, applications...


November 13, 2009

Several school divisions opening late

A number of school divisions in central Virginia will open late today after this week’s heavy rains and flooding. The following county school districts...


November 12, 2009

Area school closings and delays

Several school divisions in central Virginia are reporting delays tomorrow after this week’s heavy rains and flooding. The following county school...


November 02, 2009

A day for living history in Charles City
A day for living history in Charles City

People gathered on the banks of the James River in Charles City County to commemorate America’s first Thanksgiving, in honor of the safe landing...


October 31, 2009

Officers to monitor sex offenders on Halloween

There will be no tricks, treats or Halloween parties this year for many of Virginia’s convicted sex criminals. Officers with the Virginia Department...


October 29, 2009

Man pleads to misdemeanor in slaying of Caroline teen

One of nine people charged in the fatal shooting of a teenager at a Sweet 16 party in Caroline County has pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor.


October 26, 2009

Ferret legging among the activities at Celtic festival
Ferret legging among the activities at Celtic festival

Bob Rose made his first visit to the Meadow Highland Games & Celtic Festival a memorable one. Goaded by friends and family, Rose good-naturedly volunteered...

Richmond area gets grant for emergency communications

Eight local governments in the Richmond area will have a new way to talk to one another in an emergency, with no telephone wires attached. A $1.73 million...


October 23, 2009

Richmond area haunted by ghostly homes, sites
Richmond area haunted by ghostly homes, sites

When Ray Rucker and his wife, Meriam, bought a home in a middle-class Mechanicsville neighborhood in 1990, they were told the brick rancher was haunted....


October 19, 2009

New Kent undecided about slaying suspect held in Fla.

LANEXA—A year after he allegedly gunned down a Williamsburg teenager in possible self-defense, fled his rental home here in New Kent County, and...

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