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No jail time for woman who killed a Virginia State trooper
HANOVER, Va. (AP) -- A Hanover County woman has received a suspended sentence and a fine stemming from a traffic accident that killed a Virginia State Police trooper. State police say 27-year-old Angelica C. Valencia of Doswell was driving an SUV that...
Tags: Punishment, Accidental Death, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Prisons
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Update: State Police find convicted sex offender in North Carolina
Police in North Carolina arrested arrested Jason Akers Wednesday morning. Akers was convicted of rape and other sex crimes with a child in Henrico County six years ago. --------------------------------------------- State Police in Central Virginia...
Tags: Crimes, Henrico County, Crime, Law and Justice
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Hanover Co. woman charged in accident that killed State Trooper from Southwest Virginia
A Hanover County woman has been charged with reckless driving in an accident that killed a state trooper from Southwest Virginia. 27-year-old Angelica Valencia of Doswell has been charged with reckless driving. She was driving a car that hit Trooper...
Tags: Accidental Death, Transportation Accidents, First Aid, Motorvehicle Accidents, Prosecution
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Election 2012: What to watch for as polls close
Los Angeles TimesLike a giant wave, the presidential election returns will be rolling in east to west on Tuesday night, starting at 7 p.m. local time when the polls close in Virginia, as well as five other states. It will be hours — maybe even days — before...Tags: Tampa, Colleges and Universities, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Elections, Mitt Romney
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UPDATE: Governor McDonnell issues flag order for fallen Trooper from Southwest Virginia
Governor McDonnell has issued a flag order in memory of a Virginia State Trooper from Southwest Virginia who died in the line of duty last week. McDonnell has ordered that the Virginia flag over the state Capitol building in Richmond be flown at half-...
Tags: Government, Amusement and Theme Parks, Kings Dominion, Transportation Accidents, Hospitals and Clinics
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UPDATE: ACLU, McDonnell, Bolling ask Republican Party to drop loyalty oath
Assignment ManagerThe ACLU and two of Virginia's top Republicans are on the same side when it comes to the party's presidential primary loyalty oath. Thursday afternoon, the Virginia Chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union joined Governor Bob McDonnell and...Tags: Executive Branch, Republican National Conventions, Laws, Politics, Parties and Movements
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Governor McDonnell, Lieutenant Governor Bolling and ACLU ask state GOP to rescind loyalty oath in March primary
ReporterA loyalty oath in Virginia’s presidential primary drew more opposition today from unlikely allies: the state’s top Republican elected officials and the American Civil Liberties Union. Governor Bob McDonnell joined Lieutenant Governor Bill...Tags: Executive Branch, Republican National Conventions, Laws, Politics, Parties and Movements
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Lieutenant Governor Bill Bolling to give commencement speech at Radford University
Lieutenant Governor Bill Bolling will give the commencement speech at Radford University's graduation in May. The graduation ceremony is scheduled for 10 a.m. May 5. Bolling was elected lieutenant governor in 2005, and was re-elected in 2009. He is...
Tags: Government, Radford (Radford, Virginia), Colleges and Universities, Politics, Elections
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After Irene: Authorities readying to gauge damage
KILL DEVIL HILLS, N.C. — Hurricane Irene fell short of the doomsday predictions of record-breaking storm surges in North Carolina and Virginia. But a slow-crawling storm that spread out hundreds of miles was still hurling heavy rain and high winds...Tags: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Weather, Dare County, Executive Branch, Metal and Mineral
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Three educators from central and western Virginia in the running for Teacher of the Year
Teachers from Bland County, Lynchburg and Roanoke County have been named 2012 Regional Teachers of the Year by the Virginia Department of Education. They are now in the running for the Teacher of the Year award that will be presented in October.
Here is...Tags: Education, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Colleges and Universities, Mecklenburg County (Virginia), Fairfax County
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Hagerstown man preserves great-grandfather's Civil War diaries, other items
Charles “Jim” Mobley Jr. considers himself to be fortunate that he has the opportunity to hold the long-barreled revolver once carried by his great-grandfather, who formed a group of Union fighters in Hagerstown as the country became embroiled...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Arts and Culture, Justice System, Defense, Washington County (Maryland)
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Robert Wood Jr. found alive on Day 6 of search in the woods
CBS 6 Executive Producer/CBS6 Web StaffHANOVER COUNTY, VA (WTVR) - Robert Wood Jr. has been found alive following a six-day search in the woods north of Richmond, Vir., confirmed Batt. Chief Willie Jones with the Hanover County Fire Department. The eight-year-old boy is said to be in good...Tags: Hypothermia, Hospitals and Clinics, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Behavioral Conditions, Autism
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