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Halsey Minor Files for Bankruptcy for Landmark Hotel

Last Updated: 1:57 09/02/10

Halsey Minor, owner of Minor Family Hotels and the Landmark Hotel in downtown Charlottesville, announced Thursday that his company has voluntarily filed for protection under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code. (Full Story)

DMV Offices to be Open During Labor Day Weekend
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Last Updated: 3:31 PM 09/02/10 - Gov. Bob McDonnell announced Thursday that Virginia’s Department of Motor Vehicles customer service centers will be open both Sunday and Labor Day in order to help process the backlog in license applications. (Full Story)
Va. Man Guilty of Homicide Following Deadly Quick Draw Game
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Last Updated: 3:44 PM 09/02/10 - A Tazewell County man has pleaded guilty to felony homicide and a firearms charge stemming from the death of a West Virginia man during a game of quick draw. (Full Story)
Northrup Grumman to Pay for Review of Va. Computer System
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Last Updated: 3:28 PM 09/02/10 - Gov. Bob McDonnell announced Thursday further steps would be taken to address the unprecedented hardware failure and subsequent data corruption that has affected certain state agencies during the past week. (Full Story)
Checkpoint Strikeforce Campaign Planned for Labor Day Weekend
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Last Updated: 3:27 PM 09/02/10 - On Thursday, Gov. Bob McDonnell led law enforcement officers from across the Commonwealth in kicking off the 2010 Checkpoint Strikeforce campaign at the Virginia State Police Academy. (Full Story)
Virginia Unemployment Numbers Released
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Last Updated: 3:24 PM 09/02/10 - The city of Martinsville's jobless rate remained the highest in Virginia in July. (Full Story)
Oil Spotted Spreading from Gulf Coast Explosion Site
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Last Updated: 4:12 PM 09/02/10 - The Coast Guard is saying that a mile-long oil sheen is spreading from the site off an offshore petroleum platform that exploded in the Gulf of Mexico off Louisiana. (Full Story)
Police: Discovery Channel Gunman Did Have Explosives
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Last Updated: 2:55 PM 09/02/10 - Montgomery County police say a man who was shot to death after taking hostages at Discovery Channel's headquarters in Maryland was carrying a handgun, propane tanks and pipe bombs. (Full Story)
Tiki Torch Ban Enforced in Charlottesville
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Last Updated: 3:47 PM 09/02/10 - The Charlottesville Fire Marshal says that they are cracking down on business and restaurants which display Tiki Torches on their patios and porches. (Full Story)
Pole Dancers Take the Stage at the Paramount Theater
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Last Updated: 7:57 PM 09/01/10 - Some of the best pole dancers in the nation are coming to Charlottesville for a competition at the Paramount Theater that is sure to heat up the stage. (Full Story)
Mom Charged in Va. Son's Death May See Psychologist
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Last Updated: 11:04 AM 09/02/10 - The lawyer for a Virginia woman charged in the death of her 2-year-old son, Aveion Lewis, wants his client evaluated by a psychologist. (Full Story)
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