Building collapses in Virginia; 12 may be inside

A building that was under construction is Richmond, Virginia, collapsed Wednesday and 12 workers are believed to be trapped inside.  Emergency rescue crews are still on the scene trying to reach the workers."Chesterfield County Fire Lt. Matt Coffin said 911 dispatchers...

'Columbine III' Bomb Plot: Teen Wanted 'High Body Count' in South Carolina

" A South Carolina teenager arrested for plotting to bomb his school had designs for an arsenal of explosives including a nail bomb that would have "devastated" students in a crowded hallway, a local police chief said today. Ryan Schallenberger, 18, called his plot "Columbine...

Teen accused in school bomb plot made 'farewell' audio tape

Very frightening to think what was averted in this case."An 18-year-old South Carolina student was in jail Sunday after he collected bomb-making supplies, including ammonium nitrate, in a plan to attack his high school, authorities said. Ryan Schallenberger was arrested...

Election 2008 Candidate Schedule : Feb 2 2008

" Schedule : Feb 2 2008 Posted on February 1, 2008 by politisite | Edit   6:20am Feb 2   Maine Republican caucuses - Maine         1:30pm John McCain in Birmingham, Ala. -...

Multi-Alarm Fire Breaks Out At Gowanie Country Club And Golf Course

" June 8, 2007 Michigan - Several fire departments were battling a kitchen fire this afternoon that had spread in the clubhouse of the Gowanie Country Club and Golf Course in Harrison Township. The two-alarm blaze broke out around 2:30 p.m. in the kitchen of the clubhouse,...

Suspicious sex toy panics posties

"Bomb squad officers called in to blow up a suspicious package found it contained a packet of chocolate buttons and a vibrator. Post Office staff in Harland, Chesterfield called in police when they heard the package making a noise. Mansfield Road was closed off for an hour...

America Supports You: Accident Claims Volunteer En Route to Fundraiser

WASHINGTON, April 2, 2007 – For 23-year-old Joe Finn, it wasn’t enough that his parents’ Richmond, Va., Liberty Tax franchise was serving as a drop-off point for used cell phones to be recycled for cash to purchase prepaid calling cards for deployed servicemembers....

Fatal Fires Represented One Of The Biggest Challenges Ever Faced By County Fi...

" March 11, 2007 Virginia - The death count was striking: five killed in two Chesterfield County fires in less than 24 hours. Three of the dead were children. Last weekend's twin tragedies represented one of the county's biggest firefighting challenges ever in terms of lives...

3 Dead After Father Starts Fire

" March 4, 2007 Virginia - Screams and smoke on a dark Chesterfield County street early yesterday announced the fire that killed the arsonist, his young son and his ex-wife's mother and critically injured his daughter. A domestic dispute apparently motivated Thanh Tan Nguyen,...

Two Dead In Ettrick House Fire

" March 2, 2007 Virginia - Chesterfield County authorities say two children's bodies were found inside an Ettrick house that burned this morning. Four people were in the house at the time of the fire, which was reported at 6:30 a.m. in the 3600 block of Totty Street, just...