Yesterday on the steps of the state capitol, Governor Bob McDonnell ceremonially signed the billion-dollar transportation compromise bill passed by the General Assembly in March, marking the first significant new funding for roads and rail in 27 years.
The Virginia ACLU is set to argue in court this morning that state regulations banning liquor advertisements in college newspapers are unconstitutional.
The National Weather service issued an overnight frost advisory for rural areas of East Central Virginia, Piedmont and South Central Virginia, and as Charles Fishburne reports, it came at a critical time for many young crops.
The voice of Grete Dollitz was stilled last week. Grete died at the age of 88 May 9. She hosted classical music programs for more than forty years on Richmond public radio and hosted “The Hour with the Guitar” for 25 years on WCVE-FM.
A 70-year old motorcyclist died Friday night after a crash on Boydton Plank Road in Dinwiddie County. Troopers also are looking for a hit-and-run tractor trailer driver in another case.