Va. Board Of Health Votes for Abortion Clinic Regulations

On Friday, the State Board of Health voted 11-2 in favor of new regulations that impose stricter building standards on clinics that provide abortions, something abortion rights advocates say will force most of Virginia’s 20 clinics to close.

Dinwiddie Airport Bomb Threat

The Dinwiddie airport terminal was closed down yesterday afternoon after a report of a bomb in the building.

Physics Professors and the Federal Budget

Randolph-Macon College physicists William Franz and George Spagna have released their annual visualizations of the proposed federal budget.

Meadow View Could Add 20 New Jobs in Clarksville

Meadow View Terrace in Clarksville is expanding and that could mean as many as twenty new jobs.

Herring Calls for Federal Investigation Into Star Scientific, McDonnell and Cuccinelli

Democratic State Senator Mark Herring, a candidate for Attorney General, is calling for a federal investigation into the relationships between Governor Bob McDonnell, Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli and the Star Scientific Corporation.

Sierra Club to Protest New Dominion Gas Plant

The Sierra Club will stage an Electric Slide Rally for Clean Energy this Sunday at Kanawha Plaza in protest of Dominion Virginia Power’s proposed gas powered electric facility in Brunswick County.

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month

It isn’t a topic that’s always easy to talk about but April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. It grew out of women’s  “Take Back the Night” neighborhood marches in the late '70s.

Man Held After Interstate Crash

A 29-year-old Petersburg man is facing a slew of charges as a result of an early morning accident yesterday that followed an attempt to run from state police.

State Board to Vote on Strict New Abortion Clinic Regulations

The State Board of Health is scheduled to vote this morning on controversial regulations affecting abortion clinics. 

Post Office Extends Hours For Late Tax Filers...But Not By Much

Monday is April 15th, the deadline for federal income tax returns to be filed, and  again the United States Postal Service will extend hours to help late filers -- but as Charles Fishburne reports, it's not like the old days.