Tuesday, May 24 2011 4:32 PM EDT2011-05-24 20:32:50 GMT
The asphalt is now being removed from what was once a VCU parking lot that covers a slave burial ground. But what will happen to that land now that it is being cleared?More >>
Tuesday, May 24 2011 4:14 PM EDT2011-05-24 20:14:36 GMT
It's official; Richmond now controls a controversial slave burial ground that had been used as a Virginia Commonwealth University parking lot. Tuesday, the city will hold a ceremony to commemorate the move. But some, including those who fought hardest for this to happen, still aren't happy.More >>
Wednesday, May 4 2011 5:20 PM EDT2011-05-04 21:20:43 GMT
Richmond is moving forward with plans to get rid of a VCU parking lot believed to built on a slave burial ground. Wednesday the mayor announced three local contractors are joining together to help remove the asphalt. Decades of gravel and tar and repaving, will soon be dug up.More >>
Sunday, April 10 2011 6:49 PM EDT2011-04-10 22:49:36 GMT
Sunday was an historic day in Richmond as city and state leaders opened the slave trail. The unveiling officially commemorates the path slaves took once they arrived here.More >>
Wednesday, October 13 2010 4:07 PM EDT2010-10-13 20:07:08 GMT
A judge has rejected a former Richmond city councilman's bid to require a state official to explore the boundaries of a slave burial ground under a VCU parking lot in Shockoe Bottom.More >>
Tuesday, September 28 2010 6:00 PM EDT2010-09-28 22:00:42 GMT
A second lawsuit tonight, this time against VCU, over a parking lot where slaves are said to be buried underneath. A former Richmond City Council member filed the lawsuit this morning against the university.More >>
Wednesday, June 16 2010 10:43 AM EDT2010-06-16 14:43:54 GMT
A court date has been set on a lawsuit over the location of a slave burial ground under a Virginia Commonwealth University parking lot in Shockoe Bottom.More >>
Tuesday, January 5 2010 8:02 PM EST2010-01-06 01:02:38 GMT
The controversy over a VCU parking lot where slaves are said to be buried underneath is headed to court. A lawsuit filed today calls for the state to excavate the property.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 9:33 PM EDT2012-05-17 01:33:38 GMT
Gas price politics are pretty common to presidential elections, and 2012 will be no different. Several of you have asked us to find out more about an ad that blames President Obama for the hike in gasMore >>
Gas price politics are pretty common to presidential elections, and 2012 will be no different. Several of you have asked us to find out more about an ad that blames President Obama for the hike in gasMore >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 9:16 PM EDT2012-05-17 01:16:09 GMT
Around 4:13 p.m. Wednesday, police received a call for a medical emergency from 1604 Fawcett Lane. When they arrived, they found the infant unresponsive.More >>
Around 4:13 p.m. Wednesday, police received a call for a medical emergency from 1604 Fawcett Lane. When they arrived, they found the infant unresponsive.More >>
(WMC-TV) – Memphis police sit perched throughout town, clocking your speed each and every day. So what do you do when you get a ticket? Experts say, if it is your first offense – pay it and move on. IfMore >>
Memphis police sit perched throughout town, clocking your speed each and every day.
If you really do not think your actions deserved a ticket or if you are worried about your record or insurance costs, experts say to fight it like a lawyer.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 8:03 PM EDT2012-05-17 00:03:01 GMT
A final farewell to a volunteer firefighter, who dedicated twenty years to his department. 35-year-old, Joshua Culler, fought fires -- and cancer. After a short battle with leukemia, Culler passedMore >>
A final farewell to a volunteer firefighter, who dedicated twenty years to his department.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 6:00 PM EDT2012-05-16 22:00:30 GMT
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WWBT)- The tragic death of a Chesterfield first grader has already changed Virginia law. Now her mother wants to save the lives of children across the country. 7 year old Amarria JohnsonMore >>
The tragic death of a Chesterfield first grader has already changed Virginia law. Now her mother wants to save the lives of children across the country.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 5:52 PM EDT2012-05-16 21:52:31 GMT
The rapidly rolling James River is redirecting three major races this weekend at the Dominion Riverrock Festival. The water has rose to more than 12 feet high, prompting flood warnings in parts of ChesterfieldMore >>
The water has rose to more than 12 feet high, redirecting racers to higher ground.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 5:47 PM EDT2012-05-16 21:47:39 GMT
Members of the Virginia House of Delegates provided various reasons Wednesday why they either abstained or were recorded as "not voting" on the controversial judicial nomination of an openly gay RichmondMore >>
Members of the Virginia House of Delegates provided various reasons Wednesday why they either abstained or were recorded as "not voting" on the controversial judicial nomination of an openly gay Richmond prosecutor.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 5:30 PM EDT2012-05-16 21:30:22 GMT
Virginia is also now a state for beer lovers. A new law will now allow you to buy your favorite brews right from the brewer. It's going to make competition among local companies, but they say it's aMore >>
Virginia is for lovers -- beer lovers. A new law will now allow you to buy your favorite brews right from the brewer. More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 5:25 PM EDT2012-05-16 21:25:23 GMT
RICHMOND, VA (WWBT) - Richmond is going all out to honor vets returning from the Iraq War. We told you weeks ago about efforts to put together a welcome home parade, but now there's a sponsor and localMore >>
Richmond is going all out to honor vets returning from the Iraq War. A welcome home parade now has a sponsor and several local employers are jumping on board.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 5:15 PM EDT2012-05-16 21:15:50 GMT
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A Chesterfield personal trainer is charged with recorded a woman in the bathroom during a session at his house, according to Chesterfield Police. Craig Lamont Kilpatrick placed the recording device inMore >>
A Chesterfield personal trainer is charged with recorded a woman in the bathroom during a session at his house, according to Chesterfield Police.More >>
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