
June 9, 2026
The Abram Frink Jr. Community Center will be closed from June 15 to June 22 for annual gym floor maintenance. Pass holders can use the James City County Recreation Center during this period. The center will reopen on June 23.
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June 9, 2026
James City County Parks & Recreation will celebrate its 45th anniversary with a free community event on July 18 featuring games, music and themed fitness classes. The department has grown significantly since its founding in 1981.
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May 26, 2026
A Richmond man faces rape and strangulation charges after an alleged attack at York River State Park in James City County. Police say Isaiah Lamont Tyler turned himself in following their investigation into Sunday’s reported incident.
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May 11, 2026
James City County's Office of Housing will start monthly Ask an Expert sessions on May 20. Residents can meet with housing counselors and industry professionals for advice on budgeting, renting or buying homes. Each session includes a group workshop focused on financial empowerment.
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April 22, 2026
The Economic Development Authority has canceled its April 21 meeting. The next session will take place on May 19, with updates available from county officials.
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April 20, 2026
Roberts District Supervisor John McGlennon will host a town hall for Kingsmill residents on April 21. The meeting will address updates on the Frances Thacker Estates project and historic site preservation efforts.
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April 19, 2026
James City County Parks & Recreation will host WonderFest on May 16 at Chickahominy Riverfront Park. The family-friendly event features performances, hands-on activities and more. Parking is $10 per car; most attractions are free.
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April 15, 2026
The Transfer Station at Jolly Pond Road is temporarily closed due to equipment problems. Officials expect it will reopen by noon today. Residents are advised to check for updates.
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April 15, 2026
The James City County Police Department will hold two free Firearm Safety Classes on April 16 and April 30. The sessions fulfill requirements for obtaining a Virginia concealed carry permit but do not involve hands-on training. Registration is required due to limited space.
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April 12, 2026
James City County Police have arrested three suspects following the fatal shooting of a local teenager on March 29. Charges include second-degree murder against all three individuals involved. The investigation continues as authorities seek additional information.
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