Chesterfield News

It was the kind of night -- with those heavy, fat raindrops on the edge of freezing -- when it is good to be inside, in a warm church hall, with a cot and blankets waiting.

A two-vehicle crash left one man dead and two people injured yesterday afternoon in Chesterfield County, but authorities do not believe the crash was weather-related. County police Lt.

When the stranger armed with a .38-caliber revolver walked in and demanded money from the group hanging out in the apartment, one of them told him no one had any.

Seven people died during the weekend, and all but two have been confirmed as weather-related, according to the Virginia Department of Emergency Management.

A severe fire early this morning in Petersburg required help from three fire departments to bring under control.

Chesterfield Police say two people died in a crash this weekend, but it was not weather related.

The Salvation Army says the disappearance of 300 new winter coats from its distribution center in Chesterfield County wasn't a theft after all.

Advanced Placement classes offer rigorous academic experiences, and Chesterfield high schools offer Advanced Placement classes in multiple disciplines.

A driver killed in a two-vehicle accident yesterday in Chesterfield County has been identified by Virginia State Police as Edwin C. Owens, 53, of Richmond.

Ed Edwards of Midlothian had never been involved with ballroom dancing before taking classes in January.

A car accident claims the life of one in Chesterfield County Sunday afternoon. Chesterfield Police tell CBS 6 one person died on scene as a result of a car accident.

Three people are in custody and two are being sought in connection with a double homicide in Caroline County that has stumped detectives for 2 1/2 years.

Fire and brimstone in Chesterfield County, as hundreds of parents, students and teachers speak out against the closing of Chester Middle School.

Swift Creek Reservoir's hydrilla infestation has worsened significantly in recent months and threatens to cover more than half of Chesterfield County's primary water source.

Chesterfield Police announce that Duane K. Hope, 23, of the 1500 block of Jennie Scher Road in Richmond, has been arrested in connection with a robbery and shooting incident that occurred in the 5700 block of Hopkins Road in Meadowbrook shopping plaza at about 3:45 p.m. on Nov.

In recent years, Chesterfield County's countywide graduating classes have been losing about 500 students who drop out because they weren't able to find success in the traditional high school setting.

CHESTERFIELD, Va. - Students at L.C. Bird High School in Chesterfield are getting a firsthand look at space exploration.

Chesterfield police have arrested a 21-year-old mother on charges of shoplifting and child neglect.

Some big projects in Chesterfield County could find significant savings through the federal stimulus legislation.

A Richmond man has been charged with robbing and firing shots at an off-duty Richmond sheriff's deputy last month after the officer left a restaurant in the Meadowbrook Plaza shopping center in Chesterfield County.