Bad news for Republicans: Violent crime down in Virginia, in line with national trend
Violent crime is down nationwide, which Republicans don’t seem to like, because they want it to be up, so that they can use crime as a campaign issue.
Violent crime is down nationwide, which Republicans don’t seem to like, because they want it to be up, so that they can use crime as a campaign issue.
Today is National Do Not Disturb While Driving Day, which encourages drivers to get into the habit of putting mobile devices away.
Yesterday morning, Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares honored Norton Police Chief James Lane with a Quiet Hero Award.
A Virginia man was arrested today for assaulting police and other charges related to the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol.
A 21-year-old is dead following a motorcycle accident on Interstate 64 in Henrico County Friday night.
Interstate 81 northbound is shut down from mile marker 291 to 296 in Shenandoah County due to a tractor-trailer crash.
A Virginia man was found guilty of felony and misdemeanor charges related to conduct during the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol.
A Virginia man who threatened Vice President Kamala Harris and former president Barack Obama may be released from custody before the election.
A 23-year-old Henrico County man is dead after allegedly driving the wrong way on Interstate 95 in Richmond.
A 17-year-old teen from Forest is dead following a single-vehicle crash on Bellevue Road in Bedford County on Friday night.
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