Bobcat hit by driver from Gloucester on Thanksgiving still recovering
RICHMOND, Va. – A bobcat that was hit by a woman driving from Gloucester to Richmond on Thanksgiving is still recovering at a Richmond animal shelter through the holiday season. Staff of Richmond...
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The Richmond monument that was hacked down, stolen and shot 400 times
RICHMOND, Va. -- It was almost 30 years ago that one of Richmond’s first works of public art depicting an African-American worker was commissioned, according to CBS News 6. In May of 1989, a year...
View Article38-year-old Richmond man murdered in Fulton Hill neighborhood
RICHMOND, Va. -- Family and friends describe 38-year-old Tehrah Springs as a family man with a huge heart. Springs was found shot to death inside his home in Richmond’s Fulton Hill neighborhood...
View ArticleVirginia Lottery launches ‘Thank a Teacher’ Art Contest
RICHMOND, Va. – The Virginia Lottery will be expanding its “Thank a Teacher” campaign by adding an art contest for K-12 students enrolled in Virginia’s public schools. The contest launch will be on...
View ArticleMcAuliffe commutes death sentence for man who raped, murdered mother-in-law
RICHMOND, Va. — Gov. Terry McAuliffe on Friday commuted the death sentence of an inmate convicted of raping and murdering his mother-in-law in Shenandoah County in 1998, according to CBS News 6....
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Pit bull rescue becomes Richmond shelter’s first adoption of 2018
RICHMOND, Va. (WTVR) – The pit bull terrier mix saved from the Church Hill streets in early December went home with her new family on New Year’s Day, according to CBS 6. “Thank you to everyone for...
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Richmond crews save swan trapped in frozen pond
RICHMOND, Va. (WTVR) – As temperatures hovered in the low 20s, Richmond firefighters and animal control worked for hours to save a swan from a frozen pond near the Stony Point Apartments, CBS 6...
View ArticleGov. McAuliffe declares state of emergency for Virginia state agencies to...
Richmond – Governor Terry McAuliffe declared a state of emergency at 2:20 p.m. Wednesday authorizing state agencies to assist local governments in responding to the significant winter storm that is...
View ArticleWatch: Governor McAuliffe delivers final State of the Commonwealth address
RICHMOND – Governor Terry McAuliffe delivered his final State of the Commonwealth address in Virginia’s capital Wednesday night. McAuliffe served as the 72nd governor of Virginia from 2013-2017,...
View ArticleVirginia to inaugurate Ralph Northam as Commonwealth’s 73rd governor Saturday
RICHMOND, Va. – Ralph Northam will drop the “elect” part of his title when he is inaugurated as the Governor of Virginia on Saturday. The ceremony is being held at the Virginia State Capitol in...
View ArticleGovernor Northam signs multiple executive orders only hours after being...
Missing Attachment Missing Attachment RICHMOND, Va. – Governor Ralph Northam got right to work on Saturday, signing multiple executive orders for the Commonwealth of Virginia. Northam signed three...
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McAuliffe pranks Northam with pillow cases of his face
Photo provided by Governor Ralph Northam’s staff RICHMOND, Va. – While Governor Ralph Northam moved into his new home, he was reminded of the close relationship he has with the outgoing Governor of...
View ArticleNortham gives first address as Governor to Joint Assembly
RICHMOND – From his inaugural address on Saturday to his first time standing in front of the Joint Assembly Monday, Governor Ralph Northam relayed the policies and plans that his administration will...
View ArticleDueling gun rallies held at Virginia capitol
Missing Attachment Missing Attachment Missing Attachment Missing Attachment Missing Attachment Missing Attachment Missing Attachment Missing Attachment RICHMOND – Demonstrators for and against gun...
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Senate panel votes to ban bump stocks
RICHMOND – A survivor of the Oct. 1 mass shooting in Las Vegas helped persuade a Virginia Senate committee Monday to approve a bill outlawing bump stocks, a device that allows a rifle to mimic an...
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Whistleblower claims Virginia pediatric dental office did not properly...
RICHMOND, Va. - Catching up on the day, Ann Latham-Anderson and her son Daniel look over his new school pictures. Ann Latham-Anderson (Courtesy of CBS 6) "Those are so cool, I like them, you look...
View ArticleAfter a paws, delegate is back with pet protection bill
Missing Attachment Missing Attachment Missing Attachment Missing Attachment Missing Attachment Missing Attachment Missing Attachment Missing Attachment Missing Attachment RICHMOND – As temperatures...
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Local delegate proposes $100 fine for driving with snow on your car
RICHMOND, Va. (WTVR) -- CBS 6 reports that safety groups are warning drivers to make sure they clear snow and ice off their vehicles before driving on Virginia roadways, and one state lawmaker has...
View ArticleAdvocates to lobby for marijuana legalization in Virginia
RICHMOND, Va. – Advocates for marijuana policy reform will come to Richmond for a conference on Sunday and Monday to push for legislation that would decriminalize simple possession of marijuana by...
View ArticleVirginia panel OKs bill targeting child abusers in school
Missing Attachment Missing Attachment RICHMOND – In 2013, a loophole allowed an Arlington County teacher accused of sexual abuse to find a job as an assistant principal in Prince George’s County,...
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