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One of Isle of Wight 's water rescue teams was activated early last night to assist the occupants of a car trapped in swiftly-moving water on Rainbow Road, in Rescue, said a county official.

Rescue crews from Newport News, Isle of Wight County and the Virginia Marine Resources Commission have assisted a group of canoeists and kayakers who had problems in the choppy water on the James River this morning.

Rescue workers respond to Tuesdaya s fatal crash on Route 3 at Topping. Clara Banks, 82, of Topping, died when the SUV she was riding in was struck from the rear and overturned on Tuesday, said Sergeant G.T. Mathias of the Virginia State Police.

It's a story we don't like to face; unfortunately, the reality of the sexual exploitation of children in this country haunts law enforcement officials, activists, and every parent who has ever had a teen storm out of the house in anger.

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Newport News Assistant Fire Chief C. Creig Moore took a new job in West Virginia.

Herndon's Annual Homecoming Parade is set to take place Saturday, October 3rd with a theme of Children's Playtime.

That rock jutted out of the rapids like an iceberg, awaiting the Titanic. And, no matter how I hollered, I knew there would be no avoiding it.

Accomack County Sheriff Larry Giddens on Monday afternoon commended the long list of partnering agencies and volunteers that helped find a 75-year-old woman who wandered from her Mini Road home over the weekend.

A clean-up was under way Thursday night after more than 200 gallons of red-dyed diesel fuel leaked into the water at the Salt Ponds Marina at Hampton.

Public reception on August 12th. Deirdre Blake WFLS News Date published: 8/5/2009 Chief David E. Layman is named the new Fire-EMS Chief for Caroline.

National Night Out in Stafford drew the largest county attendance in the program's 25-year history, as nine more communities joined in the annual event held Aug.

Public reception on August 12th. Deirdre Blake WFLS News Date published: 8/5/2009 Chief David E. Layman is named the new Fire-EMS Chief for Caroline.

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WEST AUGUSTA - Search teams combing an area near Braley Pond found a lost 6-year-old Charlottesville boy Friday night after the child became separated from his father, according to the Augusta County Sheriff's Office.

Riverside Regional Medical Center will consider the future of its trauma center Friday, hospital officials said Monday.

A By Jim Tuttle Smithfield Times Staff Writer A Smithfield man has been arrested and charged with the alleged murder of his four-month-old daughter.

Two men fishing in the Occoquan River came into grief on Sunday afternoon when their boat's motor developed mechanical problems and began drifting towards a dam.

According to the National Traffic Incident Management Coalition , studies show that, on average, at least two emergency responders are struck each day in the United States.

An agency dedicated to helping abused horses reached out to the public for help Saturday.