Virginia Wines Now In Europe

Representatives of five Virginia wineries accompanied Governor Bob McDonnell on his first European trade mission last week in the hopes of increasing their export business. Craig Carper reports.

Danville plant increasing production and recalling workers

Goodyear Tire and Rubber is increasing production and recalling workers to its huge Danville plant, and as Charles Fishburne reports it is a bright spot in a city whose recession began long before the rest of the country.

Two Camps for Children at Virginia House

The first of The Virginia Historical Society’s Virginia House Summer Camps end today. The second starts on Monday

Richmond police commission new recruits trained in technology and terrorism

Richmond Police will commission 18 new recruits at ceremonies later this morning at Virginia Union, and as Charles Fishburne reports, they will face new challenges as they hit the streets.

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.

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.

“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.

Business Analysis for 7/26/10

Andy Foldenauer sitting in for Brian Ford with analysis of the week's business news.

Rediscovering Richmond's sports past

Brooks Smith has discovered that the first cricket games on record in America were in Richmond.