Henrico County Board Approves Building of Mosque

The Henrico County Board of Supervisors has unanimously approved a proposal to build a Mosque on Impala Drive. Charles Fishburne reports.

Million Dollar Loss from Sunday Fire in Petersburg

The fire that destroyed a business in one of Petersburg's busiest shopping centers on Sunday caused more than a million dollars in damage.

Louisa Narcotics Task Force Arrests 11 on Drug Charges

At eight yesterday morning the Louisa Narcotics Task Force conducted a mass operation targeting 14 suspects. This morning only five are still free.

Virginia Organizing Project Speaking to Seniors About Social Security

An advocacy group for low and middle income Virginians is speaking to seniors about potential cuts to Social Security. Craig Carper reports.

Oil Prices Drop As World Economic Recovery Slows

Struggling world economies have produced one positive result...the price of oil is going down. Charles Fishburne reports.

New High Tech Software Helps Keep Richmond Green

Richmond is a city of some 100 thousand trees under the care of the Division of Urban Forestry, and as Charles Fishburne reports, it recently purchased some high-tech equipment to help with the care and maintenance of our “urban forest.”

Virginia Home to Vacant Federal Properties

The U.S. government is spending billions of tax dollars on vacant federal properties across the country. Virginia is home to hundreds of these buildings, some of them buried deep in the woods.
Congress could do something about it, but so far hasn’t. From Washington, Patrick Terpstra has more.

New Virginia Class Sub is California

The Navy's newest Virginia class submarine was delivered in Newport News on Sunday.

The USS California, pictured under construction, was delivered to the U.S. Navy

Man Won't Collect Inheritance in Mother's Death

In Virginia Beach, Michael Osman isn't going to be able to collect the money he inherited from his mother.

Forty-five Thousand Verizon Workers On Strike

Forty-five thousand Verizon workers are on strike, picketing in western Henrico, and reportely sabotaging lines in New York.