01/20/10 CARRSVILLE -- Several horses broke through their corral and got onto the highway, causing four crashes Wednesday night. Va. State Police spokeswoman Sgt. Michelle Cotten says it's unclear what caused the horses to break out, but it was raining and stormy and that may have spooked them. 7 horses were killed in the crashes that occurred within an hour of each other. The first occurred around 7'00 ... 01/20/10 Police probe theft of plastic cow HAMBURG - State police at Hamburg are investigating the theft of a plastic cow from Onyx Meadows Farms in Perry Township, Berks County, sometime between 2:45 p.m. Sunday and 7 a.m. Monday. Troopers said that Mark D. Epti 01/20/10 CARRSVILLE - Three people are hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries this morning after their vehicles crashed into horses that had escaped from their pasture in southern Isle of Wight County Wednesday night. Seven horses were killed in the string of four accidents that began around 6:45 p.m. Wednesday, said Sgt. Michelle Cotten, (CQ) spokeswoman for the Virginia State Police. The 15 ... 01/20/10 Also: "Run Ricky Run," Sean Pamphilon's "intimate portrait of embattled football player Ricky Williams' hiatus from football," has been added to the roster. 01/20/10 At least one familiar name will be among the applicants for the vacant head football coach position at Caroline High School. Robert Jenkins, who coached the Cavaliers from 2004-08 before resigning last February, will apply, he said this week.... 01/20/10 A top-ranking member of the Manassas Park police department has been accused of stealing a fire department battalion chief's vehicle during an awards banquet for volunteer firefighters, Prince William County police said. 01/20/10 RICHMOND, VA (WWBT) - Today the Commonwealth Transportation Board voted to officially re-open the 19 highway rest areas that were closed in the Summer of 2009. 01/20/10 Chesterfield Members of the 54th Basic Recruit Class of the Chesterfield County Police Academy will graduate tomorrow. The graduation ceremony will be held at 11 a.m. at Colonial Heights Baptist Church, 17201 Jefferson Davis Highway in Colonial Heights. Dinwiddie The Dinwiddie County Board of Zoning Appeals will hold its organizational meeting tonight at 7 at the Pamplin Administration Building ... 01/20/10 The Winchester Police Department is searching for two men who are suspected have robbing a store owner Tuesday night. 01/20/10 RICHMOND, VA (WWBT) - Today the Commonwealth Transportation Board voted to officially re-open the 19 highway rest areas that were closed in the Summer of 2009. 01/20/10 Ohio Task Force One has been put on alert to respond to the Jan. 12 earthquake in Haiti and should find out this week whether it will be deployed to the Island country to help with recovery operations. 01/20/10 A federal grand jury has indicted a West Virginia man on 12 counts of wire fraud and three counts of false entries in a bankruptcy document. |