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Gas prices may send Virginia's debt up
Virginia State Police officials are postponing training, curbing travel and eliminating some employee voicemail to pay for gas.
Va. police conduct interstate patrols
Virginia State Police are calling an operation to promote traffic safety on Interstates 95 and 81 a success.  Officers test laser speed guns to bolster casesPolice officers took aim this week at vehicles zipping down a runway in tests meant to convince judges that laser speed guns - increasingly popular among law enforcement - are as accurate as their radar cousins.
Gun ruling mostly well-received in Va.
The U.S. Supreme Court's decision striking down the District of Columbia's handgun ban was mostly well-received Thursday in neighboring Virginia, a strong gun-rights state.
Report: Violent crime down, but murder rate up in 2007
Violent crime in Virginia was down 2.6 percent last year from 2006, but the murder rate went up slightly.  Speed limit on busy Beltway section to adjust according to traffic flowA high-traffic segment of the Beltway soon will see electronic speed limit signs with speeds that change according to traffic conditions.
Some Va. Tech offices got 1st warning on gunman
Last year's lockdown of some Virginia Tech offices before all students and faculty were alerted about a rampaging gunman did not surprise the chairman of a state panel that investigated the mass shootings, he said Wednesday.
Man hit by tractor-trailer on I-95 hospitalized
A Fredericksburg man remains hospitalized after being hit by a tractor-trailer when he stumbled onto Interstate 95 following a car accident.
Driver of truck that hit cruiser charged in Virginia
A Virginia State Police trooper was injured when a tractor-trailer hit his parked cruiser on Interstate 81 in Rockbridge County.
Va. DOT subcontractor dies while working on bridge
A subcontractor for the Virginia Department of Transportation died while powerwashing in an elevator shaft above the Benjamin Harrison Bridge southeast of Richmond. |
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