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Albemarle County General District Court records indicate Joseph M. Perkins of Glen Allen was arrested Sunday for alleged offenses that occurred May 8 and Friday.

Richmond's mayor is among Virginia Democrats who continue focusing their fire at the outspoken conservative black minister nominated by GOP delegates for lieutenant governor.

MIAMI (AP) -- LeBron James made a layup as time expired in overtime, and the Miami Heat found a way to beat the Indiana Pacers 103-102 in a wild Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals Wednesday night

OTTAWA (AP) -- Jarome Iginla and James Neal each scored twice and the Pittsburgh Penguins routed the Ottawa Senators 7-3 on Wednesday night to take a 3-1 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinal serie

Harper hit his 12th homer in the sixth and sparked the winning rally with a one-out double. Ryan Zimmerman was walked intentionally before Desmond came up with his big hit against Jeremy Affeldt (1-1)

McLEAN, Va. (AP) — A federal appeals court ruled Wednesday that Virginia should be allowed to pursue a capital murder case against an alleged drug kingpin from northern Virginia, overruling a lower co

Two new leases have been signed to occupy space in a building that was part of the former Circuit City Stores Inc. complex in Henrico County.

The University of Richmond dropped its Atlantic 10 Conference baseball tournament opener to the host team on Wednesday afternoon.

HERNDON, Va. (AP) -- A subsidiary of Amazon.com Inc. is expanding in Fairfax County and expects to provide 500 new jobs.

LONDON — A brazen, brutal attack near a military barracks in London this afternoon left one man dead and two suspects in the hospital. British Prime Minister David Cameron said the attack appeared to

The FBI is leaving open the question of who fired the fatal shot that killed a man being questioned by authorities in the Boston bombing probe.

RICHMOND -- A Marine combat veteran from Chesterfield County who was ordered involuntarily into a Salem psychiatric hospital filed a federal suit today arguing he was illegally detained as part of a U

Attorneys for Ashley C. Williams called several witnesses today on the third day of her trial in the death of her son, including relatives and a medical witness.

Fewer Virginians will take a holiday trip this Memorial Day weekend than last year, AAA Mid-Atlantic travel organization said today.

RICHMOND - A spokesman for the Democratic Party of Virginia said today that an investigation of Gov. Bob McDonnell calls attention to Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli's own lapses on financial disclosu

Mayor Dwight C. Jones formed the task force in March 2012 after the Richmond School Board passed a budget that was underfunded by $23.8 million.

Investigation was initiated by Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli, who appointed Richmond prosecutor Michael Herring to take the case.

Figures supplied by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission showed North Anna’s Unit 2 was restarted Tuesday and was operating at 30 percent of capacity this morning.

The Virginia Offshore Wind Development Authority is meeting Thursday.

Virginia Department of Transportation crews plan daytime lane closures in both directions on Interstate 95 in Richmond today. Motorists are advised to expect delays in and around the work zones.