Petersburg News

The author found herself very happy in the writing of this rhyming picture book for children.

Millions of your federal tax-dollars are being spent right now to turn around the four worst schools in Petersburg.

She is not following Virginia law when issuing CHPs, so VCDL is petitioning the Virginia Supreme Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus against Ms.

AccuWeather.com reports showers and thunderstorms will bring heavy rain to portions of the mid-Atlantic and Southeast.

A Fort Lee soldier has been charged with sex crimes in Spotsylvania County. Cpl. Phillip Steven Locker, 27, of Petersburg, has been charged with attempted indecent liberties, a Class 6 felony, and electronic solicitation, also a felony.

Solid battle lines have formed among Democrats in the race for the 63rd District House of Delegates seat.

Dionne Williams, right, pauses while speaking about her son Jauwan M. Holmes Thursday evening.

Petersburg schools could see big changes to summer vacation - the District may shift to a year-round schedule, an option up for discussion at Wednesday night's School Board meeting.

Readers can now get instant access to a number of free e-books as part of a new program added at the library.

Seven people have been indicted on various charges related to their actions on the internet aimed at who they believed were underage children in Spotsylvania County, Capt.

Four men have been charged after allegedly hazing two Virginia State University students by making them walk into the Appomattox River, resulting in the drowning death of at least one of the students.

RICHMOND, VA. : Hundreds of bikes will take to the streets of Petersburg and Richmond on Saturday May 4 for the 5th annual Unity Ride to benefit The Sickle Cell Association of Richmond - OSCAR .