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Virginia Governor Ralph Northam will hold one of his bi-weekly news conferences at 2 p.m. to update his administration’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic and address the status of schools and their projected start date. See story here
Virginia Governor Ralph Northam is expected to announce the removal of the General Robert E. Lee statue from Monument Avenue in Richmond. The press conference will be held at 11a.m. today instead of 2 p.m. in respect for the George Floyd memorial service scheduled at that time today. Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney along with 9th […]
Friday June 5th marks the beginning of Phase Two re-opening for the state of Virginia as the City of Richmond remains in Phase One. Virginia Governor Ralph Northam stated: “Phase Two will include more flexibility for restaurants, gyms, sports, outdoor entertainment venues, and gatherings of up to 50 people. It means restaurants can have indoor […]
Several hundred people gathered outside City Hall, chanting “Fire them!” as Mayor Levar Stoney attempted to apologize for the gassing of peaceful protesters and promised that the officers involved will face disciplinary action. Mayor Stoney ensured the crowd that he was with them and promised to march along side them…a promise he followed through on. […]
Day four of protests in Richmond started out peacefully but unnecessarily turned into chaos when Richmond Police officers deployed tear gas on a crowd of peaceful protesters near the Robert E. Lee statue on Monument Avenue. Police tweeted that officers were cut off by violent protesters and that the gas was necessary to get them to […]
Yesterday involved a mass “call-out” by GRTC operators that caused “significant delays” for some riders Monday, which prompted Julie Timm, CEO of GRTC, to respond with threat of termination. “Any operator who does not return to work on Tuesday or their next designated work assignment will be subject to immediate termination,” the Timm’s letter said. […]
The Richmond City health District is holding walk-up corona virus testing events in Hillside, Creighton and Gilpin Courts. Today at 1500 Harwood St in Hillside Court, tomorrow at 1810 Creighton Rd in Creighton Court and Thursday at 436 Calhoun St in Gilpin Court. You must register in advance by calling (804) 205-3501 to receive an […]
Virginia Governor Ralph Northam will hold a news conference today at 2 p.m. to provide an update on his administration’s possible extension of Executive Order 53 which closed restaurants, entertainment venues and non-essential retail businesses. See story here
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Another top Virginia Democrat has admitted to wearing blackface decades ago. Attorney General Mark Herring has admitted that he wore “blackface” and a wig in 1980 to look like a black rapper during a party while at the University of Virginia. The revelation does further damage to the top levels of Virginia government with Virginia […]
Are you tired those annoying spam calls to your cell phone that pop up on caller ID appearing to originate from a phone number that has the same local area code and first three digits of you number? The practice is called phone “spoofing,” and Virginia lawmaker Del. Todd Pillion (R – Abingdon) has introduced […]
Chesterfield County police are investigating a possible abduction outside a local Walmart. Police officers say a woman was seen trying to escape the trunk of a vehicle outside the Midlothian Walmart on Sunday night. Last night, the victim showed up at a police station after seeing herself on the news. Police say she was with […]
