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Chesterfield Police arrest 17-year-old in connection to killing of another teen
RICHMOND, Va. -- Police in Chesterfield County say they have now arrested a 17-year-old suspect in connection to the shooting death of another teenager within the county. Police say that on April 11, 2024 at 5:37 p.m. they were called to the 15100 block of Broadwater Way for a reported shooting. That's just north of the Chester Early Childhood Learning Academy.
Police pursuits increasing significantly in Henrico, dropping in Chesterfield
Police pursuits are one of the most dangerous activities officers can engage in due to the safety risks they pose to officers themselves, the fleeing suspect, and civilians on the road. The balance of risk versus reward puts police departments in a challenging position of determining when officers should and should not give chase.
Engineering company announces plan to relocate from California to Town of Blackstone
A veteran-owned business will invest $3.6 million to relocate from California to the Town of Blackstone in Virginia. JKOZ Engineering’s operation in Nottoway County will create 45 new jobs. Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin approved a $125,000 grant from the Commonwealth’s Opportunity Fund to assist Nottoway County with the project.
Hundreds of packages destroyed in early morning fire at UPS facility in Chesterfield
Hundreds of packages were destroyed in a chain reaction blaze Tuesday morning at a Chesterfield County UPS facility. No employees or people nearby were injured, but four trucks' worth of mail and packages will not make it to their destinations.
Tickets for the St. Jude Dream are sold out
CHESTERFIELD, Va. (WWBT) - Thank you, Central Virginia, for supporting another St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway. Tickets are now SOLD OUT!. A drawing for the home and additional prizes will be held live on 12 On Your Side later on Thursday, June 27. Despite the sell-out, there is still a...
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