Five Northern Neck Post Offices May Close

Yesterday, the U.S. Postal Service announced a list of post offices across the country that may be closed. Five of 95 Virginia post offices being considered are in the rural Northern Neck of Virginia. The post offices under review are Merry Point, Morattico, Oldhams, Sandy Point, and Sharps. Pamela D’Angelo reports.

Drum Corps Compete in the Mountains of Virginia

The Salem High School Band Boosters will present nine of the top drum corps in the country at the 20th Anniversary Summer Music Games at the Salem Football Stadium.

The 19 time National and World Champion Cadets are among nine drum corps competi

SCC Approves Dominion’s Low-Rate Pilot Program For Electric Cars

Electric Cars are coming...at least Dominion Virginia Power thinks so, and recently got approved from the SCC for a pilot program to provide super-low rates for customers who charge their cars overnight. Charles Fishburne reports.

Six Richmond Post Offices on Postal Service Review List for Closure

The United State Postal Service is about to shrink, and your post office in Greater Richmond may be on its hit list. Charles Fishburne reports.

Commonwealth Institute Sees State Budget Shortfall

A new report says that in spite of cuts to public services and a slow rebound of state revenues, Virginia could come up well short of the money needed to balance the 2012-2014 biennial budget.

Goochland Supervisors Will Vote on Benedictine Move

Efforts by the Benedictine Society of Richmond to move Benedictine High School to a site on River Road in Goochland County moved a step forward last week. The County Planning Commission approved changes in the conditional use permit for the property. John Olge reports.

An artist's rendering of the proposed renovation of the Benedictine Abbey on Riv

Marine Police Say Alcohol Likely Cause of Weekend Boat Crash

Virginia Marine Police say alcohol was likely the cause of a weekend motor boat crash into a jetty at the mouth of Urbanna Creek, just off the Rappahannock River. WCVE Northern Neck Correspondent Pamela D’Angelo reports.

Dominion Sets All-Time Power Demand Record

Dominion Virginia Power set a new, all-time record peak demand for electricity from its 2.4 million customers Friday afternoon as the summer heat wave continues, but as Charles Fishburne reports, it’s not just the heat.

Fifty-four High-Achieving State Schools Granted Three-Year SOL Waivers

The State Superintendent of Public Instruction has granted SOL flexibility for 54 schools in Virginia, including many in the Richmond area. Charles Fishburne reports.

PolitifactVirginia Gives Armstrong a "Full Flop;" McDonnell a "Pants on Fire"

Reporter Sean Gorman has the latest fact checking results.