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ICE detains multiple people at Chesterfield courthouse

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ICE detains multiple people at Chesterfield courthouse

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Sheriff Leonard said his staff received "little notice" about the operation, and he was not sure how long it would last.See the Story

Chesterfield County to honor 100-year-old residents: 'Distinctive experiences and achievements'

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Chesterfield County to honor 100-year-old residents: 'Distinctive experiences and achievements'

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CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. Chesterfield County is planning to recognize its oldest residents with a special honor for those turning 100 years old or older in 2025.The county will acknowledge these centenarians and their "distinctive experiences and achievements" at the Wednesday, Sept. 17 Board of Supervisors meeting.Seniors who qualify for the recognition do not have to attend the meeting in person to receive the honor.Families interested in havi…See the Story

Motorcyclist Seriously Injured After Chase Ends with Crash on Iron Bridge Road

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Motorcyclist Seriously Injured After Chase Ends with Crash on Iron Bridge Road

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CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. A motorcyclist was seriously injured after a high-speed pursuit ended in a crash Wednesday night, according to Virginia State Police.Officials said the motorcyclist was going over 100 miles per hour on Route 288 northbound, north of Chester Road, around 10:17 p.m. on Wednesday, July 2.A trooper attempted to stop them, VSP said, but they took off and a pursuit began. The trooper lost sight of the motorcyclist near the int…See the Story

Dozens gather to honor 2 teens killed in Chesterfield apartment shooting

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CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. Dozens gathered Tuesday night to honor the lives of two Chesterfield County teenagers who were shot and killed in June.The vigil was held just weeks after 17-year-olds Xavion Drake and Elijah Brown were gunned down while visiting a friend at the Creekpointe Apartments. Chesterfield Police have charged 18-year-old Richard Lamb with second-degree murder in connection to the shooting.For one hour the community transformed t…Chesterfield County, Virginia · Chesterfield County See the Story

Tract Withdraws Data Center Application After Chesterfield Recommends Against It

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CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- The company backing the proposed 700-acre data center in Chesterfield County has pulled its zoning application after it was unanimously recommended against. On Tuesday, June 17, the new proposal for a data center located on 744 acres at 16100 Branders Bridge Road received a thumbs down from the Planning Commission following a negative review. The Chesterfield Department of Transportation also did not recommend …Chesterfield, Virginia · Chesterfield See the Story

Hidden for decades: World War II soldier's letter finds its way back to Virginia family

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CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. A World War II letter written by a soldier to his mother has found its way back to his family after being discovered during a home renovation in Chesterfield County.The letter, written by William Leslie Waller in 1943 while serving in the South Pacific, was found hidden behind a mantle in the family's former home in the Village of Ettrick.Wayne Coleman, a U.S. Army veteran who is now a real estate investor, discovered th…World War II · Chesterfield County Read Article

Sandwich shop chain Capriotti's to open first Richmond-area store - Richmond BizSense

Capriotti’s has a large presence in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic. (Courtesy Capriotti’s) A hoagie shop from a few hours up north is entering the Richmond market with a spot in Chesterfield. Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop is preparing to open at 35 Le Gordon Drive in Chesterfield County, just off Midlothian Turnpike. The space is in a newly built commercial outparcel next to the 7 Brew coffee shop at 11 Le Gordon Drive near Winterfield Crossing. F…Chesterfield, Virginia · Chesterfield Read Article

Chesterfield Police issued over 150 tickets in Hull Street Road traffic blitz

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CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. A recent Chesterfield Police traffic blitz on Hull Street Road resulted in dozens of cars stopped and over 100 tickets.Hull Street Road was chosen for the traffic enforcement operation, which took place on Thursday, June 26, by a poll of residents. The operation focused on speeding, reckless driving, red-light running, impaired driving, seat belt use, and mobile device use while driving.Below are the results of the one-d…Chesterfield County, Virginia · Chesterfield County Read Article

Dutch Bros drive-thru coffee chain pulling into the Richmond region

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CHESTER, Va. A West Coast drive-thru coffee shop is pulling into Chester for its first spot in the Richmond region.Dutch Bros is planning to open a location at 12031 Route 1, according to a recently filed site plan. The chain operates drive-thru-only locations with a beverage-focused menu including coffee drinks, lemonade, iced tea and smoothies, along with pastries and granola bars.Click here to continue reading on Richmond BizSense.Chester, Virginia · Chester See the Story

3-year-old in stable condition after nearly drowning in Chesterfield neighborhood pool

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CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. A 3-year-old is in stable condition after nearly drowning in a Chesterfield neighborhood.Emergency crews were called to a neighborhood pool in the 5300 block of Whetstone Road Monday afternoon.Crime Insider sources say CPR was done on scene before the child was rushed to the hospital.Chesterfield County Fire and EMS confirmed the child is in stable condition and breathing on their own.Police are continuing to investigate…Chesterfield, Virginia · Chesterfield See the Story

Reworked Genito Crossing plan gets OK from Chesterfield Planning Commission - Richmond BizSense

The updated site plan for Genito Crossing shows townhomes configured around roads that would connect to the adjacent shopping center. (County documents) The latest version of a plan to redevelop a former cinema-turned-church property on Hull Street Road has received the support of the Chesterfield Planning Commission. Commissioners were unanimous in recommending approval of the amended plan for Genito Crossing, a residential redevelopment of the…Shopping · Chesterfield Read Article