September 3, 2010 RSS feed / Norfolk In Brief

State Says Propane In Explosion Didn’t Have Enough Odorant

State investigators think they know why workers at The Village at River’s Edge didn’t smell gas shortly before the explosion July 30: The propane didn’t have enough odorant in it. More...

Burglary Arrest Leads To Rampage At Police Station, Police Say

A 25-year-old Norfolk man with a drug problem stole from his grandmother’s house on the day of his grandfather’s wake and later damaged two cells in the town’s police station, police said. More...

Six Arrested In Underage Drinking Party

A loud, late-night party on Priscilla Avenue led to the arrests of six minors on alcohol charges, includ­ing the 18-year-old man who hosted the party, police said. Police got a call at about 3 a.m. More...

Three Underground Water Leaks To Go (For Now)

No town water customers have been shut off for underground leaks in their water pipes, and only three homes still had leaks as of earlier this week, town of­ficials say. More...

Late-Night Car Accident Injures Driver

A 17-year-old Norfolk driver apparently broke his collar bone in a one-car accident on Bridie Lane this past week but refused medical attention at the scene, police said. Police got a report of the accident at 2:07 a.m. Monday, August 30. More...

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