Inmates frustrated by COVID-19 Prison Spike: ‘Nobody really cares’
By Joseph Whitney Smith and Sam Fowler Capital News Service RICHMOND, Va — Prisons are divided into “zones.” Inmates have been given personal protective equipment. Visitation is canceled. Testing has…
Governor Northam issues statewide curfew/modified stay-at-home order; plus more new restrictions to curb COVID-19 spread
by Brandon Jarvis Virginia Governor Ralph Northam announced tighter restrictions on Thursday for everyone across the Commonwealth of Virginia in an attempt to combat the fast spread of COVID-19. 3,915…
Kirk Cox outlines the first policy platform of his campaign
by Brandon Jarvis Cox plans to invest in law enforcement immediately if he wins the race for Governor in 2021. In a press conference, Cox announced that former state Senator…
Top Virginia News for Thursday
Welcome to Thursday! Governor Northam is expected to announce new restrictions today to try and curb the rise in COVID-19 cases across Virginia. It is still unclear what those restrictions…
Active now: Police searching Chester neighborhood after shots fired near child in yard
12/12/2020 Police are searching the area around Dockside Court in Chesterfield after reports of a shooting near a child. Dockside Court is located off of Harrowgate Road. There are also…
Dinwiddie County COVID-19 Update
12/10/2020 – 9:45 a.m. update: The Commonwealth of Virginia reported 3,915 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday morning and Governor Ralph Northam is expected to issue more restrictions later this…
Mathews County reports 10 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday
12/10/2020 9:45 a.m. update: The Commonwealth of Virginia reported 3,915 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday morning and Governor Ralph Northam is expected to issue more restrictions later this afternoon.…
Northam’s endorsement in the primary would be big for candidates
After talking to multiple people with knowledge of the information, Virginia Governor Ralph Northam has become a highly sought-after endorsement for 2021 Gubernatorial candidates. According to sources, the Governor’s approval…
Top Virginia news for Wednesday
Welcome to Wednesday. The rest of the week should be warmer, but bundle up because it is cold this morning! Here are the top news stories of the day. Women…
Women in academia report increased gender gap amid COVID-19
By Katharine DeRosa Capital News Service RICHMOND, Va. – Political science professor Deirdre Condit put up a sheet as a makeshift door for her home office to maintain privacy when…