Spanberger, Freitas race outspends presidential campaign in Virginia
By Brandon Shillingford Capital News Service RICHMOND, Va. — A closely contested congressional race has spent almost $1.7 million more on political advertisements in Virginia than the presidential campaign. More…
Woodpecker Road is closed in both directions in Matoaca due to crash
Update: Woodpecker Road opened shortly before 8 p.m. From earlier: Chesterfield Fire Department said at 3:20 on Wednesday afternoon that on the 7800 block Woodpecker Road in Matoaca, both lanes…
Northam announces that a portion of CARES Act funding will go towards fast-tracking broadband projects
COVID-19 Update: Governor Ralph Northam today announced that Virginia is allocating $30 million from the CARES Act funding provided by the federal government to improve broadband access in underserved localities…
Chesterfield Fire Department is working an active fire in apartment complex
By Brandon Jarvis Chesterfield fire crews responded to reports of a structure fire shortly before 3:30 on Tuesday afternoon in an apartment complex. Firefighters arrived at an active fire in…
Civil Rights trail adds 12 new sites with focus on education struggle
By Noah Fleischman Capital News Service RICHMOND, Va. — The half-mile road leading to a park in Prince Edward County was packed with cars parked on one side and a…
‘Black Space Matters’ Exhibit Transforms Richmond Asphalt Lot into Garden
By India Espy-Jones Capital News Service RICHMOND, Va. — A local activist transformed a vacant lot outside the Institute for Contemporary Art in Richmond to highlight issues of food security…
Chesterfield Reminds that Absentee Ballot Voters Can Skip Early Voting Lines to Cast Ballot
Voters returning absentee ballots do not have to wait in line to vote, can cast their ballots into a secure onsite ballot bag Chesterfield, Va – With early voting in…
View the UVA and NC State depth chart ahead of gridiron matchup
The folks over at Streaking the Lawn put together this depth chart for the UVA-NC State football matchup this week. No notable names are missing after UVA announced that seven…
Governor Northam gives an update on his COVID-19 situation
Governor Ralph Northam and his wife Pamela Northam both tested positive for COVID-19 at the end of September. At the time, the Governor said that he was asymptomatic and that…
Update: Spanberger announces third-quarter fundraising numbers
Fundraising update from VA-07: Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger announced on Monday that her campaign raised $2.4 million during the third fundraising quarter of the year. This comes to a total of…