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Jun 28, 2013

Using cellphones behind wheel may be reckless driving

RICHMOND Starting Monday, using a cellphone while operating a vehicle could be enough to warrant a reckless-driving charge, even if a motorist isn't violating the state's tougher texting ban.

Jun 27, 2013

Bob McDonnell refuses comment on $6,500 Rolex

RICHMOND Gov. Bob McDonnell is refusing to comment on a $6,500 Rolex watch that published reports say he received from a major campaign donor who has lavished his family with thousands of dollars' worth of gifts he has not disclosed publicly.

Jun 27, 2013

McDonnell acknowledges nothing on unreported gifts

RICHMOND Gov. Bob McDonnell is refusing to comment on a $6,500 Rolex watch that published reports say he received from a major campaign donor who has lavished his family with thousands of dollars' worth of gifts he has not disclosed publicly.

Jun 26, 2013

Ruling in Calif. case won’t alter Va. marriage law – yet

Even as gay rights advocates in Virginia celebrated the Supreme Court’s ruling on same-sex marriage in California, they conceded that the decision doesn’t endanger their state’s ban on such unions. At least not now, a point defenders of traditional marriage were quick to make.

Jun 26, 2013

Court’s rulings don’t affect Va. gay-marriage ban

RICHMOND Even as Virginia gay rights advocates celebrated two favorable U.S. Supreme Court rulings Wednesday on same sex marriage, they conceded those decisions don’t endanger the state’s ban on such unions. At least not now, a point traditional marriage defenders were quick to make.

Jun 26, 2013

Hearing next week in ex-delegate pardon scam case

YORKTOWN A Louisa County man accused of swindling an imprisoned former state legislator's family in a bogus pardon scheme is due back in court next week.

Jun 26, 2013

Hearing set in ex-delgate pardon scam case

YORKTOWN A Louisa County man accused of swindling an imprisoned former state legislator's family in a bogus pardon scheme is due in court. A preliminary hearing is set today for 52-year-old Joseph Yancey, who is charged with six counts of obtaining money by false pretenses. The hearing is set for York County General District Court.

Jun 25, 2013

Cuccinelli challenges ruling on anti-sodomy law

RICHMOND Attorney General Kenneth Cuccinelli on Tuesday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold Virginia's anti-sodomy law, arguing that a lower court misinterpreted the scope of the justices' 2003 decision invalidating a similar law in Texas.

Jun 25, 2013

Cuccinelli challenges ruling on Va.’s anti-sodomy law

RICHMOND Attorney General Kenneth Cuccinelli on Tuesday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold Virginia's anti-sodomy law, arguing that a lower court misinterpreted the scope of the justices' 2003 decision invalidating a similar law in Texas.

Jun 25, 2013

Cuccinelli joined AGs in brief against gay marriage

RICHMOND Earlier this year, Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli formally chimed in as the U.S. Supreme Court prepared to weigh the issue of same-sex marriage, submitting a brief with other state prosecutors arguing that broadening marriage to include gay couples could lead to sanctioned polygamy.

Jun 25, 2013

Cuccinelli leads prosecutors in filing against gay marriage

RICHMOND Earlier this year, Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli formally chimed in as the U.S. Supreme Court prepared to weigh the issue of same-sex marriage, submitting a brief with other state prosecutors arguing that broadening marriage to include gay couples could lead to sanctioned polygamy.

Jun 25, 2013

Cuccinelli joins other AGs in brief against gay marriage

RICHMOND Earlier this year, Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli formally chimed in as the U.S. Supreme Court prepared to weigh the issue of same-sex marriage, submitting a brief with other state prosecutors arguing that broadening marriage to include gay couples could lead to sanctioned polygamy.

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