Charles Fishburne is a correspondent for WCVE Public Radio. He brings over 40 years experience as a broadcast journalist and news executive in Richmond, Washington D.C. and New York. Charles was also a long-time television news anchor and news director in Richmond.
Funeral services for slain Virginia State Police Master Trooper J.A. Walker are scheduled today for 11:00 this morning at the Good Shepherd Baptist Church on Crater Road in Petersburg, while police continue to investigate crime-scene evicence.
A Chesterfield County man has been arrested and charged with capital murder in the death of a veteran Virginia State Police officer, shot to death along Interstate 85 yesterday. Charles Fishburne reports.
Dominion Virginia Power says it has made rapid progress restoring power to almost a quarter of a million customers in the wake of yesterday’s storm. Charles Fishburne reports.
Yesterday’s late-winter storm dumped 1-6 inches of snow on the Richmond area; 225 thousand Dominion customers lost power, and state police answered more than 3,000 calls.
Washington and Lee University has completed a renovation of Washington Hall, part of a six-year, $50 million project to renovate the historic Colonnade.
