The community of Richmond come together to celebrate Mrs. Walker’s 154 birthday.
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A child predator in Los Angeles is awaiting extradition back to Virginia. William Martin had been on the run for 18-years and is now in police custody. He was arrested in a Los Angeles homeless shelter. Martin was convicted in 1989 of violently sexually assaulting three female relatives under the age of ten while babysitting […]
Charlottesville, VA -An Ohio native accused of driving into a Charlottesville crowd during a rally last year is pleading not guilty to new hate crime charges. Last week James Alex Fields Junior of Ohio was indicted on about 30 hate crimes including one that could land him the death penalty. Prosecutors say he was a […]
Lawmakers from across the Commonwealth of Virginia introduced, killed and passed hundreds of pieces of legislation during the 2018 General Assembly Session. As a result, Governor Ralph Northam has signed hundreds of changes to Virginia’s laws that went into effect on Sunday, July 1, 2018. Changes to Virginia’s new laws include Absentee voting, Criminal offenses, education, […]
Lawmakers from across the Commonwealth of Virginia introduced, killed and passed hundreds of pieces of legislation during the 2018 General Assembly Session. As a result, Governor Ralph Northam has signed hundreds of changes to Virginia’s laws that went into effect on Sunday, July 1, 2018. Changes to Virginia’s new laws include Absentee voting, Criminal offenses, education, […]
The Miss Virginia Pageant is removing swimsuits out of next year’s competition. On Tuesday, the organizers announced that they will be doing away with the swimsuit portion. The director said contestants don’t need to be in a swimsuit to show their physical fitness. This keeps in line with the announcement that Miss America was cutting […]
Amid the immigration controversy, Virginia Governor Ralph Northam ordered Virginia National Guardsmen and helicopter back from the border. He said when the state deployed them he thought they would be stopping criminals and security threats from coming into the U.S., not tearing apart families. Governor Northam wants nothing to do with separating immigrant children from […]
The suspected robber who prompted a lockdown at a Richmond school is in custody. Police say an armed robbery yesterday at the Dollar General on Walmsley Boulevard caused officials to place Boushall Middle School on lockdown. A person of interest was found, and the lockdown was lifted. Police say there is no threat to the […]
It is here! Richmond’s long-awaited rapid transit line is nearly complete. It is a new way to catch the bus. GRTC Pulse launches on Sunday June 24 after several years in the works. The line will start at the The Shops at Willow Lawn and end at Rockett’s Landing. Richmond City Council has approved free […]
The Virginia Senate is signing off on a two-year budget that includes Medicaid expansion. Wednesday’s vote came hours after the finance committee killed the proposed expansion. A standoff between the House and Senate prevented passage of a budget during the regular session. The House was scheduled to meet last night to discuss the changes.
Virginia Congressman Thomas Garrett will not seek reelection. The Buckingham County Republican told the ‘Washington Post’ yesterday that he is struggling with alcoholism and wants to focus on recovery and his family. Forty-six-year-old Garrett represents Virginia’s 5th district, which includes areas around Charlottesville. He’ll officially step down in January. All 435 U.S. House of Representatives […]
