James City County Police and the York-Poquoson Sheriff's Office investigate after child brings handgun to private school

A family & kids story from Virginia, reported by WAVY Hampton Roads.

Family & Kids · Virginia · October 17, 2026

From WAVY Hampton Roads

The James City County Police Department and the York-Poquoson Sheriff's Office are investigating after a child brought a handgun to a private school in Williamsburg Friday afternoon, according to James City County Police.

Reported by WAVY Hampton Roads, October 17, 2026. Read the full story at WAVY Hampton Roads →

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