John Ogle
John Ogle
John Ogle began his career in broadcast journalism while still in high school. In nearly 50 years on the radio he has worked as a news anchor for the ABC, NBC, and Mutual networks and as News Director of radio stations in Richmond, Miami, Washington, and New York City. After ten years as News Director of WCXR, Alexandria, John returned to Richmond in 1993 and organized The Richmond Times Dispatch Broadcast News Service. In its 12 year history, the network’s programming was heard on 20 radio stations across Virginia. John retired from the Times Dispatch at the end of 2004 but is still heard daily as a freelance Correspondent on WCVE Public Radio and on the ABC Radio Network.

Stories from John Ogle...

DMV will put mobile unit in Goochland

The County treasurer in Goochland is under investigation, and that concerned DMV, which has one of its “select” offices in the treasurer’s office.

Louisa woman arrested on felony arson charge

A Louisa County woman, arrested last month on arson charges, is back in jail.

Police searching for Dinwiddie man

Dinwiddie Deputies and State Police are searching for a 22 year old man wanted on two felony and two misdemeanor charges.

Sen. Warner releases report on female war veterans

Virginia Senator Mark Warner has released a report from the Veterans Administration’s Office of Inspector General on female members of the military returning from Iraq and Afghanistan.

North Anna nuke unit power reduced

Dominion Virginia Power has reduced power at one of its nuclear power reactors at North Anna.

Wachovia Bank branch held up in Petersburg

Petersburg Police continue their search this morning for a bank robber.

Louisa woman sentenced to 43 years for murder

A Louisa County woman has been sent to prison for the murder of her husband.

Stanley Furniture sells Martinsville plants

Stanley Furniture Company has sold its two Martinsville plants.

Farm group says EPA plans will “starve agriculture”

A farm lobbying group is opposed to federal antipollution plans for the Chesapeake Bay.

Snow contributes to 52 vehicle wreck on I-95

The snowfall that dusted the Richmond area on Saturday was a big deal in northern Virginia and contributed to a massive interstate pile up.