Crowds gathered around the Stonewall Jackson monument had mixed opinions about the monuments removal.1:24 PM, Jul 01, 2020RICHMOND, Va. -- Work crews removed the Stonewall Jackson statue off its pedestal in Richmond Wednesday afternoon on the orders of Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney. Hundreds of people gathered to witness its removal, CBS 6 reporter Brendan King said.The work began at about 1 p.m. and ended at about 4:30 p.m.In a statement, Mayor Stoney said he was using his emergency powers to order the immediate removal of "multiple monuments in the city, including Confederate statues."“As...…Crowds gathered around the Stonewall Jackson monument had mixed opinions about the monuments removal.1:24 PM, Jul 01, 2020RICHMOND, Va. -- Work crews removed the Stonewall Jackson statue off its pedestal in Richmond Wednesday afternoon on the orders of Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney. Hundreds of people gathered to witness its removal, CBS 6 reporter Brendan King said.The work began at about 1 p.m. and ended at about 4:30 p.m.In a statement, Mayor Stoney said he was using his emergency powers to order the immediate removal of "multiple monuments in the city, including Confederate statues."“As...WW…

12:02 PM, Aug 03, 2020HANOVER COUNTY, Va. -- Weeks after signage at Lee-Davis High School and Stonewall Jackson Middle School was removed from the Hanover County schools named in honor of Confederate figures, the school board announced the signs would be re-installed -- albeit temporarily."Under the directive of the Hanover County School Board, school division staff will be temporarily re-installing the primary signage at Lee-Davis High School and Stonewall Jackson Middle School for a brief period of time while school division administration works through the transition process for renaming...…12:02 PM, Aug 03, 2020HANOVER COUNTY, Va. -- Weeks after signage at Lee-Davis High School and Stonewall Jackson Middle School was removed from the Hanover County schools named in honor of Confederate figures, the school board announced the signs would be re-installed -- albeit temporarily."Under the directive of the Hanover County School Board, school division staff will be temporarily re-installing the primary signage at Lee-Davis High School and Stonewall Jackson Middle School for a brief period of time while school division administration works through the transition process for renaming...WW…

One day after 13-year-old Lucia Bremer was shot and killed along Hickoryridge Road in the Gayton Forest West subdivision, a person has been taken into custody, Crime Insider sources told Jon Burkett. A CBS 6 news crew was there Saturday afternoon as Henrico Police searched a home along Falconbridge Drive, near the shooting scene, in Henrico's West End.3:25 PM, Mar 27, 2021HENRICO COUNTY, Va. -- One day after along Hickoryridge Road in the Gayton Forest West subdivision, a person has been taken into custody, Crime Insider sources told Jon Burkett. A CBS 6 news crew was there Saturday...…One day after 13-year-old Lucia Bremer was shot and killed along Hickoryridge Road in the Gayton Forest West subdivision, a person has been taken into custody, Crime Insider sources told Jon Burkett. A CBS 6 news crew was there Saturday afternoon as Henrico Police searched a home along Falconbridge Drive, near the shooting scene, in Henrico's West End.3:25 PM, Mar 27, 2021HENRICO COUNTY, Va. -- One day after along Hickoryridge Road in the Gayton Forest West subdivision, a person has been taken into custody, Crime Insider sources told Jon Burkett. A CBS 6 news crew was there Saturday...WW…

3:29 PM, Mar 16, 2021RICHMOND, Va. -- Some Virginia health districts will transition from Phase 1b to Phase 1c vaccinations this week, the Virginia Department of Health (VDH) announced Tuesday. All parts of Virginia should be able to open to Phase 1c "within weeks," according to the state."Finally, the light at the end of this long journey seems to be coming into view,” State Health Commissioner Dr. Norm Oliver said. “Vaccine is our best hope of ending the pandemic.”The decision to move from 1b to 1c is made by local and state health leaders. "Before moving to 1c, local health departments...…3:29 PM, Mar 16, 2021RICHMOND, Va. -- Some Virginia health districts will transition from Phase 1b to Phase 1c vaccinations this week, the Virginia Department of Health (VDH) announced Tuesday. All parts of Virginia should be able to open to Phase 1c "within weeks," according to the state."Finally, the light at the end of this long journey seems to be coming into view,” State Health Commissioner Dr. Norm Oliver said. “Vaccine is our best hope of ending the pandemic.”The decision to move from 1b to 1c is made by local and state health leaders. "Before moving to 1c, local health departments...WW…

5:43 PM, Sep 02, 2020RICHMOND, Va. -- The Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority (ABC) reported gross revenues of $1.2 billion during the fiscal year 2020 (July 1, 2019 - June 30, 2020). That figure is $117 million more than the previous year. The COVID-19 pandemic, which has created "pervasive uncertainty" in the words of the ABC, has had both positive and negative impacts on the state-run alcohol business.“In the months leading up to the pandemic, our sales performance was strong with a 7% increase over the prior year,” Virginia ABC Chief Executive Officer Travis Hill said. “While...…5:43 PM, Sep 02, 2020RICHMOND, Va. -- The Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority (ABC) reported gross revenues of $1.2 billion during the fiscal year 2020 (July 1, 2019 - June 30, 2020). That figure is $117 million more than the previous year. The COVID-19 pandemic, which has created "pervasive uncertainty" in the words of the ABC, has had both positive and negative impacts on the state-run alcohol business.“In the months leading up to the pandemic, our sales performance was strong with a 7% increase over the prior year,” Virginia ABC Chief Executive Officer Travis Hill said. “While...WW…