James City County News

A sailor assigned to the Norfolk -based USS New York died Saturday night in Toano during a car accident.

With bleak budget projections through at least 2012, James City County officials are seeking resident input regarding what county services they can live without and those that they're willing to pay for.

A former Lafayette High School student will spend the next 14 years behind bars for two robberies over two days last December.

Williamsburg-James City County Schools redistricting is already leaving some communities divided.

James City County recently broke ground on the new police headquarters building located on Opportunity Way near Thomas Nelson Community College .

A man who cannot hear or speak has been found incompetent again to stand trial on charges he raped and killed a James City County teenager.

The deaf-mute man accused of raping and murdering a James City County teen in 2005 is making progress with his communications skills, a prosecutor says.

The district - which will open J. Blaine Blayton Elementary and Lois Hornsby Middle schools next August - must alter its current elementary and middle school attendance zones to determine what the student population will be in the new schools.

Now's the time to look for savings on heating bills. On the Cheap came across several suggestions from Virginia Natural Gas for strategies to shave dollars off your gas bill.

The Williamsburg man charged with robbing a James City County bank in August while recovering from a broken leg was indicted Wednesday by a grand jury on two felony charges.

Williamsburg police arrested four James City County men for a robbery that occurred at Quarterpath Park Monday.

Del. Phillip A. Hamilton, R-Newport News, under an ethics cloud and defeated for re-election, has resigned from the House of Delegates seat he has held for 21 years.

Cummings is a volunteer pilot with the program. He was going over a pre-flight checklist with the students.

The Williamsburg area appeared to weather the storm fairly well as the daylight brought calmer winds and lower water.

More than 155,000 Dominion customers are currently without power in Virginia, with more than 147,000 of those customers centered in the coastal region.

Pete Green, wearing a khaki waterproof hunting jacket and blaze-orange hat to protect against the driving rain, walked up to a firefighter hunkered in a truck and made his demands.

The Jamestown-Scotland Ferry connecting James City County with Surry is not running.

Police have recovered the body of a man thought to be missing in a wooded area on the College of William and Mary campus.

After two years of work and unprecedented levels of public input, James City County planners are confident they have delivered a revamped Comprehensive Plan that both preserves the county's historic character and aims for a sustainable future.

Jim Icenhour won a second term Tuesday as the Powhatan District representative on the James City County Board of Supervisors, with all five precincts reporting.