
Virginia State Police: Labor Day Weekend crashes claim 17 lives in Commonwealth
Virginia State Police reported 17 traffic deaths for the 2020 Labor Day weekend, and at least five of those that lost their lives weren’t wearing a seatbelt.

Virginia State Police reported 17 traffic deaths for the 2020 Labor Day weekend, and at least five of those that lost their lives weren’t wearing a seatbelt.

Virginia State Police is urging those who are using the Labor Day weekend as a last chance for a getaway to do so safely and responsibly.

As the Virginia State Police prepares for Tropical Storm Isaias, Virginians are encouraged to get ready and plan ahead, too.

The public will have an opportunity to offer comments regarding the Virginia State Police when a national accreditation team assesses the department in August.

Preliminary reports from the Virginia State Police indicate nine individuals, to include a 4-year-old child, died during the holiday statistical counting period that began at 12:01 a.m. July 2 and concluded at midnight July 5.

A lawsuit was filed today on behalf of protesters and the youth activists of the Virginia Student Power Network against the City of Richmond, the Richmond Police Department and the Virginia State Police.

The Virginia State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation’s Appomattox Field Office is investigating a shooting that occurred Sunday evening in Augusta County.

A Churchville man is dead from injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash on Deerfield Valley Road in Augusta County on Monday.

Virginia’s official report on local and statewide crime figures for 2019 is now available online at the Virginia State Police website.

Virginia State Police Trooper B. Coleman is investigating a two-vehicle crash in Orange County that occurred Wednesday at 10:05 a.m. on Route 20 (Constitution Highway) at Route 231 (Blue Ridge Turnpike).
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