Timeline: News you may have missed during Spring Break
2024
Apr 01
Henrico County police on Monday identified the victims of a double homicide that occurred early Friday morning in a Highland Springs business as Jemarlo Tisdale and Rufus Witcher.
Apr 02
USPS’s own watchdog says that Postmaster Louis DeJoy’s makeover of Virginia's mail delivery system was marred by operational failures and millions of dollars in unexpected costs.
Apr 02
Police said both mail carriers were targeted for their mailbox keys, and “caution(ed) the public (about) using the blue mailboxes to send mail.”
Apr 03
The project's opponents claimed the building and its $1,600-a-month rents would raise prices, displace residents and gentrify the neighborhood.
Apr 03
Richmond, we have a winner for the best fried chicken in town.
Apr 03
VADOC Officials said a department K-9 was killed by inmates affiliated with the MS-13 gang as the dog defended a corrections officer at Sussex I State Prison on Tuesday.
Apr 03
House Speaker Don Scott Jr. said: "It's poor timing and tone-deaf leadership" for the governor to require two universities to submit course information on race while "trying to negotiate with people who are African American."
Apr 04
But an attorney for man’s family disputes the police account of the events and say body camera footage conclusively demonstrates the man posed little threat to officers.
Apr 03
Meteorologist Sean Sublette tells us precisely when to look, whether in Charlottesville, Fredericksburg, Richmond, Roanoke or other towns.
Apr 04
Officials with the National Weather Service said the storm system caused a tornado that damaged houses and downed trees in Richmond and Northumberland counties.
Apr 05
Friday's earthquake in New Jersey was felt as far away as Richmond, and diverted at least one Baltimore-bound flight to RIC.
Apr 06
Petersburg is getting a green light to pursue a casino, after Gov. Glenn Youngkin amended legislation authorizing the move.
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