Ladies, Want Women's Sports To Get More Attention? Pony Up

Fans of women's sports often maintain that female athletics get short shrift from the media, so it had to be something of a surprise gift when ESPN presented the start of the WNBA's draft live.

This happened as it was announced that after two abject failures in the past decade, yet another professional soccer league for women will dare venture forth in the United States.

Cuccinnelli Wants to Cut Taxes, Cap Spending

In his first policy announcement in his campaign for governor, Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli discussed his economic agenda  yesterday at a frozen yogurt store in Richmond's Carytown.

Body Found in Chester Identified

Chesterfield Police have released the identity of the body found in the Tidewater Fibre Corporation’s recycling plant in Chester last week.

Petersburg President Urges Regional Chamber of Commerce

Jeff Kraus has been Chairman of the Petersburg Chamber of Commerce since January. He recently surprised business leaders at the chamber’s annual dinner with his support of a regional chamber.

Jeff Kraus is President of the Petersburg Chamber of Commerce.

Bike for the Blue Comes to Region

The 19th Annual Tri-Cities Law Enforcement Memorial Breakfast will happen at the Hopewell Moose Lodge on Western Street in Hopewell.

Southwest to Begin Non-Stop Daily Flight to Orlando From RIC In November

Southwest Airlines has announced a new service to Richmond and promotional fares to Orlando to launch it, but as Charles Fishburne reports, it will bring more to Richmond International that just another low-cost destination.

Rain Stops Emergency Work on I-64 Afton Mountain Crossing Again

Emergency work on the troublesome stretch of I-64 over Afton Mountain had to be postponed again today because of the rainy weather.   Charles Fishburne has a followup report.

Theatre Review: The Glass Menagerie

Theatre commentator John Porter looks at "The Glass Menagerie."

Theatre Review: Red

Theatre commentator John Porter looks at "Red."

Brood II Research-Citizen Science: Part 3

Entomologist Dr. Art Evans and WCVE producer Steve Clark talk with Dr. John Cooley of magicicada.org about how people can interact with the surprisingly charismatic periodical cicadas by reproducing their mating calls.

Listen to the Extended Interview here

Learn more about Cicada Watch 2013

mating 13-year cicadas