United Way announces successful 2010 campaign

The United Way has announced the results of its 2010 campaign.

“Beige Book” Shows Recovery is Mixed

The pace of economic activity has slowed or held steady in parts of the country, revealing a choppy path back to health. A new survey released by the Federal Reserve yesterday tracked 12 regions, including Richmond, where activity has either slowed or leveled off.

New Campus Dedication at South University

South University is dedicating its new campus in Short Pump Friday morning and introducing a new field of study.

Prince George County names Administrator

Prince George County has named a successor to retiring County Administrator John Kines, Jr.

Arrest made in stray-bullet homicide

Richmond police have made an arrest in the murder of a man who was at the wrong place at the wrong time, and as Charles Fishburne reports, they may be looking for other suspects.

Ostergren Wins Case to Allow Publication of Social Security Numbers

The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals yesterday ruled that privacy advocate B.J. Ostergren may post public records that contain social security numbers on her website, despite a 2008 Virginia law that forbids it.

Fifty-thousand Boy Scouts Arrive at Ft. AP Hill for 100th Anniversary Jamboree

Almost 50 thousand boy scouts are packed into Ft. AP Hill for this year’s Boy Scout National Jamboree…and as Charles Fishburne reports, safety and security are a top priority in the huge gathering, that is the size of Virginia’s 9th largest city

Commission on Economic Development Meets Again

Yesterday was the second full meeting of the Governor’s Commission on Economic Development and Job Creation. Craig Carper reports.

McDonnell Looks Into Offshore Wind Energy

During his European trade mission last week Governor Bob McDonnell held meetings with leaders in the development of offshore wind energy to try and bring some of their ideas back to the Commonwealth. Craig Carper reports.

Civil War Battle Remembered in Petersburg

Friday will mark the 146th anniversary of the Civil War Battle of the Crater. On Saturday, The Petersburg National Battlefield will be having special educational programs.