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...

Graduation Rates Improve in Virginia

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

Earthquake Shakes Area North of Richmond

The U.S. Geological Survey says a minor earthquake was centered about 20 miles north of Richmond late Saturday afternoon.

Verizon Refunding Data and Web Charges

Verizon Wireless improperly charged cell phone customers for web access or data usage over the past several years, and it's going to cost them.

Kindergarten registration April 7th for 10 localities

If your child will be five years old by September 30, and you live in the Richmond area, April 7th is kindergarten registration day.

Pope John Paul II exhibit at Holocaust Museum

An exhibit that opens today at the Virginia Holocaust Museum may be a bit of a surprise.

Episcopal Bishop announces retirement

The Episcopal Diocese of Virginia held its 216th annual Council in Reston over the weekend.

Petersburg Police search for murder suspect

The search continues this morning in the Petersburg area for a man suspected of shooting a teenager to death.

Truck Stopped on 288 Struck by Vehicle, Traffic Snarled

An wreck just before 9:30 Tuesday morning tied up traffic on southbound Route 288 for hours.

Virginia Voice Offers Read-a-Thon

Virginia Voice is hosting an reading event on Saturday featuring some well known local voices.

Arrest Made in Colonial Heights Fatal Accident

The driver of a car in which a teenager died early Saturday has been arrested.