County officials approved a bid for the project much cheaper than expected. Two of three people involved with the fire have pleaded guilty.

Protecting your yard from raccoons is a lot like childproofing a home: Look at it from their angle and cover all your bases, ...

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Hanover County Animal Protection is now selling “trashed panda” T-shirts as a fundraiser, and the Virginia ABC has launched a promotional campaign featuring a raccoon.

Raccoon’s wild night ends in bathroom blackout after whiskey binge ASHLAND, VA – An Ashland liquor store opened Saturday morning to find shattered bottles, a collapsed ceiling tile, and a raccoon ...

The masked intruder left a trail of shattered bottles and a powerful smell of alcohol in its wake in Virginia. The drama unfolded on Friday evening, when employees found the shop floor littered with ...

HANOVER COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — A crime unlike any other unfolded at the Ashland ABC store over the weekend — involving a tipsy, furry suspect. Animal control officers say a raccoon helped itself to ...

One party animal was out of control this Thanksgiving weekend. A raccoon broke into a liquor store in Virginia last Friday, and officers found it passed out with a bunch of broken bottles. Apple is ...

A “heavily intoxicated” raccoon was found passed out in a liquor store bathroom after raiding stock. The raccoon broke into an ABC Store, Ashland, Virginia, and immediately hit the bottom shelf. On ...

ASHLAND, Va. — Animal protection officer Samantha Martin typically spends her days picking up strays, testing animals for rabies and performing animal cruelty checks – but on Saturday, her office ...

The masked burglar broke into the closed Virginia liquor store early on Saturday and hit the bottom shelf, where the scotch and whisky were stored. The bandit was something of a nocturnal menace: ...

An unusual break-in at a Virginia liquor store saw an raccoon crash through the ceiling, ransack the shop and pass out in the bathroom - leaving behind smashed bottles and a heavy stench of spirits ...