Format: 2013-05-19

Closing Abortion Clinic Cites New Regulations

The Hillcrest Women’s Clinic in Norfolk has announced it will close its doors citing insufficient funds to cover renovations in compliance with new regulations for facilities that provide abortions.

Virginia State Memorial For Drowned Students

Most Virginia State University students wore school colors yesterday in memory of the two freshmen who drowned in the Appomattox River last weekend.

Weather Service Says No Tornado in Clarksville

The National Weather Service investigated and has determined that a tornado did not touch down in Clarksville a week ago today.

Divers Find Second Body in VSU Hazing Incident

Divers searching for a missing Virginia State University freshman recovered a body yesterday about 200 yards from where he went in to the Appomattox River. 

“Project Plant It” Gets Kids Involved for Arbor Day

Tomorrow is Arbor Day, and again Dominion Power is helping elementary students plant trees and learn about the environment.

Redskins Construction Moving Ahead of Schedule

With just over 90 days until the Redskins begin their summer training in Richmond, Mayor Jones says preparations for the new training facility are moving ahead of schedule.

Police Detonate "Suspicious Package" on VMI Campus

Authorities carried out a controlled detonation of a suspicious item that prompted the evacuation of several buildings at Virginia Military Institute yesterday. 

Mecklenburg Sheriff’s Office Alerts Loggers

Mecklenburg County Sheriff Bobby Watkins is alerting log tractor trailer owners to secure their empty rigs. Thieves are driving off with them.

Warner Supports Marketplace Equity Act

U. S. Senator Mark Warner (D-Va.) has announced his support for the Marketplace Equity Act,
which requires online retailers to collect and remit state sales taxes.

Shots Fired in Moving Car In Hanover

A gunshot rang out in a moving car in Hanover County late Tuesday night, resulting in two injuries and rumors of a threat to the community.