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3 hrs ago | Mass Transit

VA: Chesterfield Makes Bid to Expand Ettrick Station

A federal grant could mean a revolution in train transit for Chesterfield County and dramatic changes to the landscape of historic Ettrick.

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Related Topix: Derbyshire County, England, World News, United Kingdom, Ettrick, VA, Virginia State University, Chesterfield, VA

Tue Jun 18, 2013

WTVR Richmond

Are certain toll roads in Virginia unconstitutional?

A Portsmouth judge's ruling over proposed tolls for tunnel crossings in Hampton Roads, could have far reaching implications for a 1995 law that allows public and private partnerships to help pay for the construction of new roads.

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Related Topix: Virginia Government, Virginia, Portsmouth, VA, Henrico County, VA, Stafford, VA

WRIC-TV Richmond

Chesterfield Man Hit By Car Driven By Brother

A Chesterfield County man is in serious condition after a car driven by his brother ran him over before crashing into their home.

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Sun Jun 16, 2013

WRIC-TV Richmond

Fatal Accident Overnight In Chesterfield

The Chesterfield County Police Department is investigating a single-vehicle crash that killed the driver.

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Related Topix: Chesterfield, VA

Fri Jun 14, 2013

WCAV

Storm Leaves Boy Dead, Thousands without Power in Va.

Richmond police say 4-year-old Shawn T. Wills of Chesterfield County was killed when an uprooted tree fell on him and his father at a park in the city Thursday afternoon.

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Related Topix: Richmond, VA

WRIC-TV Richmond

Man Charged In Chesterfield Woman's 2010 Murder

Brandon W. Thomas, 27, of Petersburg, was arrested and charged Thursday with first-degree murder and the use of a firearm in the commission of a felony.

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WRIC-TV Richmond

Pocahontas Parkway To Be Taken Over By Creditors

Creditors are taking over operation of a privately run, state-owned toll road that has failed to generate enough revenue to cover its debt payments.

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Related Topix: Henrico County, VA

Thu Jun 13, 2013

WSET-TV Lynchburg

Va. man charged in wreck that killed 3 sisters

A Powhatan County grand jury has indicted a man on charges stemming from a wreck that killed his three older sisters.

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Wed Jun 12, 2013

WTVR Richmond

School districts brace for severe weather

With severe weather expected to make its way to Virginia, representatives from area school districts said they are prepared to monitor conditions throughout the day on Thursday.

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Related Topix: Weather

WTVR Richmond

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Related Topix: Home Gardening, Home, Life, Dessert, Food, Ice Cream, Virginia, Richmond, VA, Chesterfield, VA

The Washington Post

Northam, Herring take Dems' down-ballot statewide slots, while 2 senior Va. GOP delegates lose

An election worker greets folks at the polling place at Ettrick Elementary School in Chesterfield County, Virginia during a Democratic primary Tuesday, June 11, 2013.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Senator Tim Kaine, US News, US Senate, Virginia, 2012 Presidential Election, Barack Obama

Style Weekly

Worn Down and Worn Out

"Exposure to early adversity, particularly dire poverty, can powerfully shape the life course of a young person.

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Related Topix: Richmond, VA, Henrico County, VA

Tue Jun 11, 2013

WTVR Richmond

Dance holds seat against Thompson

She had some competition in this Democratic primary for the 63rd district seat, which includes Petersburg and parts of Hopewell, Chesterfield County, Dinwiddie County and Prince George County.

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Related Topix: Petersburg, VA, Dinwiddie County, VA, Prince George County, VA

WRIC-TV Richmond

2 Students Injured When Special Needs Bus Crashes In Chesterfield

Two students suffered minor injures when a special needs school bus ran off the road and crashed in Chesterfield County on Tuesday afternoon.

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Related Topix: Chesterfield, VA

WTVR Richmond

Two Chesterfield crashes close lanes off Route 150

First, Virginia State Police responded to a single vehicle crash this afternoon on Route 150 southbound at Belmont Road in Chesterfield County.

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Related Topix: Chesterfield, VA

Loudoun Times

Fraud suspect apprehended at Dulles Airport

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at Washington Dulles International Airport arrested and extradited Heena Shashikant Zota, a U.S. citizen, on charges of fraud Monday afternoon.

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Related Topix: Mechanicsville, VA

WRIC-TV Richmond

Chesterfield Police Officer Charged With Embezzlement

CHESTERFIELD, VA A Chesterfield County Police officer has been arrested after police say while on duty he took and sold the jewelry of an person needing medical attention.

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Related Topix: Chesterfield, VA

Mon Jun 10, 2013

WRIC-TV Richmond

One Dead In Hull Street Road Crash

The Chesterfield County Police Department is investigating a two-vehicle crash in the 8300 Block of Hull Street Road Tuesday evening.

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Sun Jun 09, 2013

WRIC-TV Richmond

Colonial Heights Driver Charged With DUI And Manslaughter

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, VA The Chesterfield County Police Department has charged Aaron B. Christy , of the 1200 block of Riveroaks Dr., Colonial Heights with DUI and manslaughter.

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Related Topix: Colonial Heights, VA

NBC12

Va. minister gets suspended sentence on arson plea

Forty-1-year-old Olander D. Cuthrell was accused of setting his house and car in Chesterfield County on fire.

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