James City County

The provided headlines cover several local and state news items in Virginia. Key stories include a firefighters union censuring Spanberger over collective bargaining, James City County partnering with Virginia Commonwealth University to test drone defibrillator delivery, and Lt. Gov. Hashmi participating in a student poetry contest.

James City County is partnering with Virginia Commonwealth University to test drone defibrillator delivery. Betsy Sink, of the James City County Fire Department, stated that this initiative has immense potential for saving lives.

A regional body is considering developing a live performance venue in Williamsburg following the opening of the Greater Williamsburg Sports and Events Center. The Historic Triangle Recreational Facilities Authority (HTRFA) is floating a plan for this development. This authority includes the city of Williamsburg, James City County, and York County.

Automated speed enforcement cameras will soon be installed in James City County work zones. These systems are specifically located along I-64 to enhance safety for road workers. The installation aims to improve overall safety within the construction areas.

A pedestrian was seriously injured after being struck by a pickup truck that rolled from a driveway onto Richmond Road in James City County. The incident involved a passenger sustaining significant harm.

Molly Haskin, a mother of two from Williamsburg, advocates for whole blood donations after crediting them with saving her life during an emergency. The article highlights the importance of receiving blood before hospital arrival in critical situations.

A 64-year-old man named Larry Earl Batts is wanted in James City County, Virginia, on multiple felony charges, including two counts of aggravated sexual battery of a minor, contributing to the delinquency of a minor, and driving under the influence. A reward is being offered for information leading to his arrest.

James City County Police are seeking the public's help to locate Christopher Bostick, a 38-year-old man wanted on a felony warrant for violating probation on a weapons offense and a misdemeanor charge.

A new traffic signal has been installed at the intersection of Jolly Pond Road and Centerville Road in James City County, Virginia, and is scheduled to be activated this week. The change aims to address traffic patterns in the area.

James City County is testing drone delivery of AEDs, demonstrated in a mock emergency in Toano, Virginia. A grandfather simulated a cardiac episode during yard work, prompting a drone response from Toano Fire Station.

More than 100 homes and retail space are planned for a former hospital property in James City County. County supervisors are divided over housing needs and environmental concerns related to the development.

Busch Gardens Williamsburg, known as 'The World's Most Beautiful Theme Park,' owes James City County nearly $22 million in back taxes. The article notes this debt is not due to years of delinquency but is part of an ongoing situation.

A man from North Chesterfield was charged following a road rage shooting on Interstate 64 in James City County. The incident occurred on Friday morning.

A vehicle crash on Interstate 64 in James City County caused traffic delays for drivers on Friday.

James City County is considering increasing the WJCC School Board by adding two members, which would result in a 7-2 majority.

Virginia, home to the world’s largest concentration of data centers, faces growing concerns over their environmental and economic impacts, including grid strain, water consumption, and declining residential property values. Legislative efforts aim to end tax exemptions for data centers, while local governments restrict their development to industrial zones amid public opposition.

A motorcyclist died in a crash on Riverview Road in James City County, Virginia, early Sunday morning. The incident occurred at approximately 5:56 a.m. in the 5800 block of Riverview Road, and the James City County Police Department is investigating.

James City County has approved construction on a consolidated government center. County leaders stated the workforce requires additional space, while residents express concerns over high costs.

Thunderstorms caused widespread damage across Hampton Roads, with thousands still without power as Dominion Energy crews work to restore it. WAVY viewers submitted photos and videos of the storm damage in neighborhoods across the region.

Thousands in Hampton Roads are without power following severe thunderstorms. Outages are concentrated in Hampton, Newport News, and James City County, with Dominion Energy crews working to restore electricity.