Colonial Heights News

A Colonial Heights jury has convicted two men in a violent attack in a home during which their five young victims were tied up naked on the floor with their heads or faces covered.

No injuries were reported in a two-alarm fire this morning at a plant that makes printing inks and pigments in the Walthall area of Chesterfield County.

The Virginia House of Delegates' Democratic and Republican caucuses each elected their leadership for the 2010 General Assembly session during the weekend.

The $42.5 million multi-phase Robert O. Norris Jr. Bridge repair project is ahead of schedule and nearing completion of its first phase, steel repairs.

Virginia State Police charged a Georgia truck driver with reckless driving this evening after a collision backed up Interstate 95 traffic for five miles.

An accident involving three tractor trailers has backed up southbound Interstate 95 traffic for five miles beginning at Colonial Heights.

An accident involving three tractor trailers have shutdown Interstate 95. The accident happened in the southbound lanes near mile marker 58, that's the Walthall Exit right before Colonial Heights.

Chesterfield, Va. Folks started lining up at 8am for Chesterfield's H1N1 flu vaccine clinic.

Commissioner of Revenue Majorie DeDanko weathered last-minute campaign controversies to be re-elected to a second term in an election rematch with her opponent, Gayle Braswell.

Font size: [A] [A] [A] Residents of the Tri-Cities have few contested races for delegates to the General Assembly.

Despite court prodding and changes in state election laws, 16 Virginia localities have failed to meet a deadline to allow absentee ballots of military personnel serving overseas to be counted on time.

Here are contested races in Hopewell, Petersburg and Colonial Heights on Nov. 3. Hopewell A new city resident is challenging incumbent Anthony N. "Nino" Sylvester in the race for commonwealth's attorney.

Oct. 19, 2009--Tourist spending in the Tri-Cities has grown by more than a third over the past five years, and Colonial Heights has been setting the pace with an eye-catching three-fourths increase in travelers' dollars, according to the latest figures from the Virginia Tourism Corp.

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A follow-up to a CBS 6 Exclusive. Last week we showed you video of three armed men robbing a Prince George Hotel.

Brains! There will be two Zombie Walks for "Zombieland" in the Richmond area. Courtesy of Brick The Halloween themed Zombie Walk will be held in Carytown on Oct.

Judge F.G. Rockwell III sat in his black robe at the front of courtroom five in Chesterfield Circuit Court on Sept.

The Virginia Department of Education released its list of schools meeting the Standards of Learning and 98 percent - 1,826 of Virginia's 1,867 schools - are fully accredited.