Hopewell News

In a canoe in the James River, Gov. Timothy M. Kaine made an easy paddle stroke and recalled how he landed in Richmond.

After almost 10 years, Hopewell has a new commonwealth's attorney. Rick Newman, currently prosecutor in Petersburg, won against incumbent Commonwealth's Attorney Anthony Sylvester with 2,804 out of 4,515 votes cast.

A CBS 6 traffic alert tonight: Avoid using the Appomattox Bridge, also known as Route 10.

Commissioner of Revenue Majorie DeDanko weathered last-minute campaign controversies to be re-elected to a second term in an election rematch with her opponent, Gayle Braswell.

As a triathlete, Mary Beth Mohan crosses a lot of finish lines. Not many of them in a cat costume, though.

How much do you know about buying a new home? A Hopewell, VA couple found out they didn't know enough, and closing on their American dream quickly turned to a nightmare.

Police in the tri-cities are looking for a suspect caught on tape holding up several area businesses.

Prince George County police say that a man sought in connection with a slaying Friday turned himself in this morning.

Here are contested races in Hopewell, Petersburg and Colonial Heights on Nov. 3. Hopewell A new city resident is challenging incumbent Anthony N. "Nino" Sylvester in the race for commonwealth's attorney.

The Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles has partnered with the city to offer some routine services at the city municipal building starting Nov.

About 83 percent of students in the class of 2009 graduated after four years of high school.

Oct. 19--PETERSBURG -- When members of the Tri-Cities hospitality industry learned about Fort Lee's plan to build a mega-hotel, they reached out to one another.

TAKE THE SURVEY To access and complete the survey, log on here . Residents also can get the survey at these libraries: the Hopewell library, Colonial Heights Public Library, the Ettrick-Matoaca Library in Petersburg, the Prince George library, William McKenney Library and the Fort Lee library.

A fugitive wanted in connection with the slayings of two Petersburg men has been captured.

Authorities yesterday arrested a man in Surry County in connection with Sunday's slaying of two Petersburg men in the Arlington Heights area of Hopewell.

Hopewell police are investigating the city's third and fourth homicides of the year with the double slaying of two Petersburg men found shot to death Sunday in the Arlington Heights area.

On October 11, 2009, at approximately 10:00 P.M., Officers of the Hopewell Police Department responded in the 2300 block of Freeman St.

Hopewell police discover the bodies of two men in a car. Police say someone shot 24-year-old Kashif Temple and 22-year-old Antonio Spain.

A limited quantity of swine-flu vaccine has arrived at some local health departments and hospitals in Virginia.

A follow-up to a CBS 6 Exclusive. Last week we showed you video of three armed men robbing a Prince George Hotel.