Caroline County authorities release name of victim in house fire.

CAROLINE—In an attempt to close a $315,000 budget shortfall, Caroline County is eliminating six positions in the Department of Planning and Community...

Someone stole a laptop and other items from a woman’s car after the woman stopped on Interstate 95 in Caroline County on Sunday to help out at a...

“You don’t realize it when you’re driving 75 miles a day how it counts up in a year’s time.“ -Florence Cooke, who traveled...

Hanover County investigators have arrested two men and two women in a string of daytime residential break-ins in the county’s Beaverdam area, authorities...

A 24-year-old man has pleaded guilty to two murders in Caroline County, authorities announced yesterday. Lashawn M. Monroe entered the plea in the shooting...

Bid goodbye to state Route 5’s old, gapped, sagging span over the Chickahominy River, and say hello to the new Judith Stewart Dresser Memorial Bridge....

Petersburg St. Joseph School is hosting an open house for prospective pre-K3 through eighth-grade students and their families tomorrow at 1 p.m. The public...

One in an occasional series on foreclosures Abuilding lot that sold for $40,000 two years ago is on the market for $6,000. A spacious house in a new subdivision...

A fire that gutted a family’s home and killed their dog in King William County has prompted an outpouring of community support, providing some relief...

Chesterfield The deadline to register for a chance to compete in Bandfest, United for Change, is Jan. 19. Bandfest, United for Change is an alcohol-and...

A fund has been created to provide for a King William County family whose home was gutted by fire on New Year’s Eve.

Leon Brooks is a Santa Claus who lost his helpers just as he was about to complete his appointed rounds. As described Friday by Times-Dispatch reporter...

Colonial Heights Fire officials have determined that a house fire Friday in the 400 Block of Lyons Avenue in Colonial Heights was started by a faulty electrical...

Heart disease and excessive weight killed Yvelt Occean after he struggled with police in April, and not the shocks of a police Taser that officers used...

Several Richmond-area high schools made U.S. News & World Report’s annual ranking of best American high schools, which was topped by a school...

How much of your money will local government spend during the next budget cycle, and on what? If you’re not there to influence their thinking, who...

The group seeking to build a motocross park in King William County hasn’t given up. Andrew M. Condlin, the lawyer for KW Morrison LLC, said yesterday...

The New Kent County School Board is gathering input and applications to prepare for the July retirement of Superintendent J. Roy Geiger II. Geiger, 58,...

New Kent The New Kent Ruritan Club and Virginia Blood Services will hold a blood drive on Wednesday from 3 to 8 p.m. at the Quinton Community Center. Register...