Virginia lawmakers shift gears on school transport despite safety concerns
RICHMOND, Va. (VIRGINIA MERCURY) - Legislation to ease Virginia’s lingering school bus driver shortage is cruising through ...
Virginia legislature advances bill granting benefits for private, campus police officers
Legislation that would allow campus and private police forces to opt into line-of-duty benefits has passed the House and the Senate.
School transportation legislative study panel seeks public input
A special legislative commission studying Rhode Island’s school bus system wants to hear what members of the public think ...
Virginia bill would allow traffic cameras to police stop signs and crosswalks
A new bill from a Norfolk legislator could allow police to place traffic cameras at stop signs and pedestrian crossings and ...
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Virginia House passes bill for 24-hour parental notification on school overdoses
The Virginia House of Delegates passed a bill requiring schools to notify parents within 24 hours of any overdose incidents.
Resident reports 5 ft. of water in basement due to flooding
A resident in the Westmoreland neighborhood of Huntington is reporting upwards of 5 feet of water in their basement after heavy rain Thursday.
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48 new troopers join State Police ranks today
Today, the Commonwealth will graduate its 142nd generation of Virginia State Troopers. The 48 new troopers will be presented ...