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JCC Man, His Girlfriend Plead Guilty to Murdering Wife
John Wayne Mackay (Photo courtesy Virginia Peninsula Regional Jail) Nearly a year-and-a-half after 42-year-old Dana Patterson Mackay was found beaten and stabbed to death in her Seasons Trace home, her...
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JCC Man Sentenced for Conspiring to Commit Bank Fraud
Rajesh Attri (Photo courtesy Virginia Peninsula Regional Jail) A 41-year-old man who pleaded guilty to recruiting several foreign women to open bank accounts and deposit bad checks in James City County...
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Busch Gardens Unveils German-Themed Show for 2015 Season
Aerial acrobats, singers, musicians, dancers and actors portraying German beer brewers will take the stage at Busch Gardens this year in a new show celebrating the theme park’s 40th anniversary. Roll...
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Police: Driver Intoxicated in Crash That Killed Warhill Graduate
Samantha Julian, a 2014 Warhill High graduate, played football for the Lions. (Courtesy Andy Jackson/Savand Action Photography) A toxicology report by the W.Va Medical Examiner’s Office shows the...
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WJCC Sheriff Announces Re-Election Bid
Williamsburg-James City County Sheriff Robert “Bob” Deeds (Courtesy WJCC Sheriff’s Office) Sheriff Robert “Bob” Deeds is seeking another four-year term in office. Deeds, who has run the...
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Longtime Historic Triangle Resident Seeks JCC Board of Supervisors Seat in...
Sue Sadler An outspoken James City County resident is vying for the Republican nomination for the Stonehouse seat on the Board of Supervisors. Sue Sadler, who announced her run Tuesday, is a fixture at...
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Police: Pursuit from Hampton Ends in JCC Crash
Courtney Kaye Clark (left) and Shawn Gregory Formen (Courtesy Hampton Police Department) Two shoplifting suspects are accused of eluding police from Hampton to James City County before crashing into...
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Nanny Enters Plea Deal on Assault Charges
Ashley Denningham (Courtesy Virginia Peninsula Regional Jail) A 31-year-old James City County woman who worked as a nanny received a suspended sentence Thursday after pleading guilty to assaulting a...
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Kingsmill Sewer Line Approved Despite Opposition From Residents
This map from James City County shows the approximate location of the approved sewer line. (Photo courtesy James City County) A sewer line proposed to skirt more than a mile along the eastern edge of...
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JCC Administrator’s Funding Plan Seeks Money to Widen Longhill Road
Longhill Road near Regency at Longhill and Ford’s Colony. (Gregory Connolly/WYDaily) Road projects in Virginia tend to be funded by state money, but a plan first suggested by James City County...
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Two Suffer Injuries in James City County I-64 Crash
A two-vehicle accident in James City County shut down Interstate 64 West for about an hour Friday as crews worked to extract a woman from one of the cars involved in the crash. Bill Apperson, a...
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Four Locals Named to JYF Board of Directors
Three York County residents and one citizen of Williamsburg have been elected to the board of directors of the group that oversees the Jamestown Settlement and the Yorktown Victory Center. The election...
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JCC Accepts State Money to Conserve Undeveloped Lands
The James City County Board of Supervisors voted 4-1 Tuesday to accept $286,983 in state grant funding for a program that pays landowners not to develop their property. The grant funding was awarded in...
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WJCC School Board Approves 2015-16 School Calendar with 10-Day Winter Break
Williamsburg-James City County Schools’ winter break will be two days longer for the 2015-16 school year. The WJCC School Board voted unanimously at its meeting Tuesday night to adopt a 2015-16...
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Freedom Park Receives Outdoor Upgrades
The new playground at Freedom Park. (Photo courtesy James City County) Freedom Park in James City County now has several new amenities, including a playground, picnic shelters, more parking and...
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Storm Knocks Out Power For More Than 5,000 in Historic Triangle
Update 7:08 a.m.: Power remains out for 281 customers in James City County, 267 in York County and 13 in Williamsburg. —– Original Post: A storm featuring wind gusts of more than 40 mph has knocked out...
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This Week in Crime: Jamestown High Student Accused of Bringing Knife to School
This week, a teenager is accused of threatening another student and having a knife in his backpack at school, and an employee is accused of stealing money from Wawa. Check out all the crime stories...
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Police: Drunken Driver Causes Three-Car Accident on Richmond Road
A 37-year-old Newport News man is facing a DUI charge after crashing into a car on Richmond Road. Police and emergency crews arrived at the intersection of Richmond Road and Route 199 at around 6:30...
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Presidents Day Closings in the Historic Triangle
All government offices and courts in Williamsburg, James City County and York County are closed Monday in observance of the Presidents Day holiday. York-Poquoson Social Services, York County Public...
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JCC Eyes New Gym Building for Warhill Sports Complex
A lack of space for schools and community groups to practice sports has pushed James City County staff to try to resurrect a plan to build a $7 million athletic building on land at the Warhill Sports...
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