Format: 2013-05-20

Appomattox River Water Authority Hears from Public

The Appomattox River Water Authority. which provides water to parts of Chesterfield, Prince George and Dinwiddie counties as well as Petersburg and Colonial Heights had a meeting last night to hear from the public about water levels in Lake Chesdin and mandatory water restrictions.

Graduation Rates Improve in Virginia

In Virginia, more students in the class of 2010 graduated from high school after four years than in 2009.

Job Commission Subgroups Deliver Final Reccommendations

Yesterday, Governor Bob McDonnell’s Commission on Economic Development and Job Creation received its final recommendations from its subgroups. Craig Carper reports.

ABC Proposal Clears Sub-Committee

Governor McDonnell’s proposal for ABC privatization passed through sub-committee of a gubernatorial panel yesterday, though his administration is distancing itself from a commitment to a special legislative session on the issue. Craig Carper reports.

McDonnell Lacks Votes to Privatize Liquor Sales

Jeff Schapiro says Bob McDonnell's plan to turn sale of alcohol over to private hands doesn't have enough votes to pass.

A Fish Tale

Rediscovering Richmond's sports history, Brooks Smith takes up fishing.

President Obama Reaches Out To Richmond

President Obama brought his mid-term election campaign to Richmond yesterday, his last stop on a three state tour where he talked about the economy, tax cuts and political obstruction. Charles Fishburne reports.

Chesterfield County Has Rash of Cooking Fires

Chesterfield County has had a rash of cooking fires recently, some with serious injuries…and as Charles Fishburne reports, they have some suggestions to be safe.

Obama Talks Economy With Virginians

President Barack Obama was in Richmond Virginia today speaking with local residents about the economy and answering their questions. Craig Carper reports.

President Visits Richmond in Cross-Country Tour

President Obama blasts Republicans for obstruction in brief stop in Richmond.