Ted Koppel reflected on pivotal newsroom choices and warned that partisan media, profit pressures and smartphones have eroded serious journalism, urging a return to fairness and integrity in news.
A lawsuit filed by a public school district alleges that a Virginia-based e-learning company manipulated its enrollment numbers in order to qualify for more public tuition dollars.
The gun of a federal law enforcement officer fired accidentally at a youth soccer game this Saturday, triggering a police response but otherwise causing no harm to the game's attendees.
Chesterfield and Henrico populations boomed in the last 20 years. Now the highway that connects the western suburbs is getting overwhelmed during rush hour.
Councilor Yolanda Stokes, who represents the city’s Sixth Ward, called the decision “one of the saddest days she’d ever seen” in her 63 years of living in Hopewell.
The request comes from the Virginia Police Benevolent Association, which represents 10,000 police officers in Virginia, including around 1,000 troopers in the Virginia State Police.
Saturday’s presentation at the Henrico Theater came from Katie Lee, a programming assistant with Henrico County’s Recreation and Parks Department. Lee charted the history of redlining from the Reconstruction Era
Dotson said prison safety was a key objective when he took charge of Virginia's prison system last fall. He also discussed medical care and commuting prison sentences for good behavior.