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Immigration enforcement agents returned to the Chesterfield County courthouse, resuming an operation that caught regional ...
A Colonial Heights attorney — whose nomination to a circuit court judgeship in Chesterfield County was abruptly pulled Wednesday — was elected by the General Assembly on Saturday after the ...
Five long-practicing local attorneys were elected as new judges and two existing judges were elevated to higher courts by state lawmakers during the final leg of the General Assembly session ...
Chesterfield County Circuit Court Clerk Wendy Hughes announced this week she will not seek re-election and has endorsed attorney Erica Baez, a former president of the Chesterfield Bar, as her ...
Following the lead of Chesterfield County’s 10-member state legislative delegation, the General Assembly has elected two Black male lawyers and one white female lawyer to Chesterfield judgeships ...
The fight came about when Chesterfield police redacted the names of nearly every officer in response to a request for department payroll made by a police transparency advocate.
The Virginia Supreme Court has authorized circuit courts in Chesterfield County and Colonial Heights to resume criminal jury trials immediately, as long as both courts adhere to strict plans they ...
The Chesterfield Bar Association this week endorsed two Black candidates for Chesterfield judgeships that are vacant or expected to be vacant soon, while rejecting a third Black candidate in a ...
When the docket becomes operational at the end of this year, Chesterfield will be one of only five localities in the state to run a Veterans Treatment Docket in circuit court.
Demonstrators protested outside the Chesterfield Courthouse Wednesday morning as U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents continued operations inside.
Fourteen people attending court proceedings for criminal charges at the Chesterfield County Courthouse have been detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) over three days.