If you're a Virginia resident, the Commonwealth's Department of Motor Vehicles wants you to know of several important changes to law taking effect on July 1. We already have some of the toughest DUI laws in the nation, a designation we are sure to keep after the...
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Lobbyist power couple reaches high-asset divorce settlement
Many people would be reluctant to have their divorce reported upon in the media. But couples with high-valued assets, along with a name that is well-known in political circles, would probably not be surprised to see their split in the newspaper.Thus, the divorce...
Virginia high school teacher, coach charged with DUI
She has devoted herself to youth physical fitness, team sports and education, winning titles and awards. But now the 41-year-old Virginia teacher and volleyball coach is facing a different kind of challenge headed to a different sort of court.She was recently arrested...
Researchers develop lasers to detect alcohol from outside cars
It’s not smoke and mirrors used in a new laser detection device, but rather vapors and mirrors. The device can detect alcohol vapors from people breathing inside moving cars, according to research published recently in the Journal of Applied Remote Sensing.The...
How child custody mediation can create a solid plan
Sharing child custody after divorce requires a lot of both parents. One of the foremost requirements is that the parents continue to communicate about things such as when to drop off the kids or when one parent wants to trade parenting time for that week.It may take...
Virginia State Police charge 142 with DUI over holiday weekend
Every Memorial Day, traffic soars as people head out to enjoy time with family and friends. This past holiday weekend was no exception.As they usually do, the Virginia State Police increased their patrols as part of the annual Combined Accident Reduction Effort...
Virginia man accused of DUI, crashing into building
A 22-year-old Virginia man faces a litany of charges following an accident this past weekend about 200 miles southwest of Leesburg. The man reportedly crashed his sports utility vehicle into an assisted living facility in Roanoke.He has been charged with driving under...
Waiting and waiting for a ride home
A Virginia newspaper columnist recently told a story that took place on “one of those traditional drinking holidays.” It was St. Patrick’s Day of last year, she wrote, when she and boyfriend had gone out for a glass of green beer and a nip of Irish...
Should parents who owe support be stopped from having more kids?
One of the most personal decisions we make in our lives is whether to have children. Most of the time, it is up to the parents alone, and no one else is involved -- unless it is necessary to set up arrangements for child support and custody.In those cases, the courts...
Navy petty officer charged in Virginia fatal DUI
They say there two sides to every story. That is certainly the case in the tale of a 29-year-old Navy petty officer charged recently with driving drunk and causing fatal injuries to a Virginia man in a car accident.The 50-year-old pedestrian was hit and killed by a...
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