Format: 2013-05-21

Kaine Fundraising Fortells Costly 2012 Senate Race

Former Gov. Tim Kaine has raised millions of dollars in his campaign for the Senate. It sets the stage for what could be one of the most expensive Congressional races of 2012. Patrick Terpstra of WCVE's Capitol Hill Bureau reports from Washington.

Smart Phone Application Finds Vision Problems

A team of University of Virginia physicians and biomedical engineering students has developed a smart phone application to help diagnose vision problems. Charles Fishburne has more in this Science Matters Report.

NASA Will Launch Rockets to Study Ionosphere

Between today and the 23rd of this month, NASA plans to launch four experimental rockets from its Wallops Flight Facility on the Eastern Shore.

Five Shot in Virginia Beach

Five people were shot in Virginia Beach early on the fourth of July.

European Hornets

European Hornets, also known as Japanese Hornets, first hitched their way to America in the 1840s. These large hornets can be found throughout the Eastern United States, with their paper nests hidden away in tree holes, under steps or in out buildings.

European Hornets

State Computer Woes Continue; Poll Shows Virginians Equally Divided

Jeff Schapiro analyzes Virginia political news each Friday on WCVE Public Radio.

Dominion Virginia Power Cleans Up Pollution at Chesterfield Power Station

Dominion Virginia Power has just dedicated a new, high-tech, pollution control system at its Chesterfield Power station they say will significantly cleanse Virginia’s air. Charles Fishburne has more in this Science Matters report.

State Police Step Up Enforcement Efforts Over Holiday Weekend

Virginia State Police promise tight enforcement as thousands of holiday travelers get on the highways this weekend.

Richmond Concert Band's 40th Dogwood Dell 4th of July

Festivities on the 4th of July at Dogwood dell this year mark the 40th consecutive Independence Day performance of the Richmond Concert Band.

First-ever Study of State Secondary Road System And Its Bumpy Future

Virginia has almost 100-thousand miles of secondary roads, most in need of repair. Yesterday, the State Secretary of Transportation released a first-ever study of the sprawling secondary system and potential ways to fix it. Charles Fishburne reports.

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