Format: 2013-05-20

Bolling Encourages Food Drive Participation

Yesterday Lieutenant Governor Bill Bolling urged Virginians to commemorate the 9th anniversary of the September 11th attacks, by feeding the hungry. Craig Carper reports.

McDonnell On Job Creation

Governor Bob McDonnell participated in a forum with business leaders hosted by MeadWestVaCo discussing job creation in a challenging economy. Craig Carper reports.

Dolley Madison's Role in Saving the Washington Portrait

Thea Marshall wonders: did she or didn't she -- "she" being Dolley Madison, the long-thought rescuer of the great Gilbert Stuart painting of George Washington.

South Hill Chamber to Tour Renovated Colonial Center

Members of the South Hill Chamber of Commerce will get their first official look at the renovated Colonial Center today. Jeanne Faulconer explains that the restoration of the 1920's theatre building has been a nine-year project.

New Report Examines Virginia’s Gender Pay Gap

The Commonwealth Institute for Fiscal Analysis is out with a report focusing on salaries paid to women.

Quick Arrest after Petersburg’s Ninth Homicide

It didn’t take long for Petersburg to arrest a suspect in the city’s 9th homicide this year.

McDonnell Applies for Abstinence Only Sex-Ed Funds

Last week Governor Bob McDonnell applied for 1.3 Million dollars in grant funding for Abstinence Only Sex Education programs. Craig Carper reports.

Buzz About the Nobel Prize

What’s Bugging You A fond look at the animals we love to hate. Tune-in each Tuesday morning at 8:35 a.m. on WCVE Public Radio.

Buzz About the Nobel Prize

State Police Step Up Holiday Patrols

Virginia State Police will put 75% of their uniformed workforce on patrol across the state this Labor Day weekend.

Unemployment Rate Edges Up In July

The unemployment rate in the Richmond region rose slightly in July, but more people are apparently looking for work. Charles Fishburne reports.