Across the county
Matoaca and Hickory roads close week of July 20 for pipe replacements
Virginia Department of Transportation will close sections of Matoaca and Hickory roads during the week of July 20 for pipe replacement work.
Extreme Heat Wave Expected This Week in Chesterfield
Chesterfield County is warning residents to prepare for extreme heat conditions this week with recommendations to stay hydrated, limit outdoor activity, and monitor vulnerable populations.
Chesterfield Schools Hand Out Free Books in El Librotazo Event
Chesterfield County Public Schools' free El Librotazo book party lets children select books to build home libraries with community support.
Bond Denied for Chesterfield Man Accused of Killing Wife
A Chesterfield man accused of strangling his wife and staging her death as a suicide was denied bond on Wednesday and will remain in custody while awaiting trial.
Blood Program Expands Beyond Chesterfield County
A whole blood program launched in Chesterfield County in 2023 is expanding to Hanover, Dinwiddie, Buckingham, and Goochland counties, allowing first responders to administer life-saving transfusions at injury scenes before patients reach trauma centers.
Man appeals 10-year sentence in Chesterfield man's death
A Hanover County man is appealing his 10-year prison sentence for involuntary manslaughter in the October 2024 death of a Chesterfield County resident.
Chesterfield Parks Hosts Free National Night Out Events
Chesterfield County Parks and Recreation will host four free National Night Out events on August 4 to bring residents and law enforcement together.
Chesterfield Fire and EMS launches prehospital blood transfusion program
Chesterfield County Fire and EMS launched a prehospital whole blood transfusion program in July 2023 that delivers advanced trauma care at emergency scenes before patients reach hospitals.
Doctors, musicians visit Chesterfield seniors to fight isolation
A physician-led nonprofit brought volunteer doctors and musicians to Chesterfield County seniors on Saturday to combat loneliness through shared meals, conversation, and performances.
North Chesterfield Man Arrested in I-64 Road Rage Shooting
A North Chesterfield man was arrested Friday after opening fire on another vehicle during an apparent road rage incident on Interstate 64 in James City County, striking a 40-year-old woman.