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Nonprofit awarded $39 million for forest management across South Carolina’s coastal plain
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD)- The South Carolina branch of a national nonprofit has received a multi-million grant for a forest management project aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The Nature Conservancy (TNC) announced Friday that it was awarded $200 million to support projects designed to reduce carbon emissions in four states — South Carolina, Maryland, […]
Walmart and Aldi Produce Pulled Due to Listeria Concerns
Due to possible listeria concerns, officials have recalled several types of produce (including):. According to a recent Patch article, the FDA says the produce was "sold at both Walmart stores and Aldi supermarkets between July 5 and 12." "According to officials, the products were sold in 13 states, including Connecticut,...
WAVY-TV 10 recognized as top employer for internships
RICHMOND, Va. (WAVY) – WAVY-TV 10 has been named a top employer for interns in Virginia. WAVY Internship Coordinator Stephanie Cooke traveled to Richmond Thursday to be recognized on a day Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin proclaimed Virginia Intern Day. Speakers included Newport News Mayor Barry Duval, who now leads the Virginia Chamber of Commerce. He […]
1 Million Virginians Struggle to Affordable Housing: The Urgent Need for Affordable Solutions in Southwest and Southern Virginia
The affordable housing crisis in Southwest and Southern Virginia affects nearly one million residents, particularly essential workers, emphasizing the urgent need for more affordable housing and targeted solutions like the 5000 Families pilot program to provide stability and support for families with school-age children. Affordable Housing Crisis in Southwest and Southern Virginia – Urgent Need […]
FEC greenlights Rep. Good’s recount fund request
The Federal Election Commission Thursday to approve Rep. Bob Good’s (R-Va.) request to use general election funds to seed his recount fund following his contentious Republican primary loss in Virginia’s 5th Congressional District. But in order to use the funds to cover recount expenses, he must first ask the donors for their approval. “Good for…
Northern Long-eared bats delayed Henrico park's multi-million dollar expansion
An undeveloped 73-acre site at Glover Park in Glen Allen will soon be home to two full-size turf baseball fields, a 1.75-acre turf dog park, a 5k trail, and two playgrounds, among other amenities.
Richmond BizSense Reporting Richmond Camera Closing Carytown Store
Speaking as a photographer this is a bummer but not surprising. Richmond BizSense has the details. The long-running local company plans to close its Carytown shop at 3128 W. Cary St. in late August, according to President Ted Bullard. But while the camera store at Cary Court shopping center is...
Chesterfield school leaders unveil new food distribution center
CHESTERFIELD, Va. (WWBT) - On Thursday afternoon, leaders from Chesterfield County Public Schools cut a piece of plastic wrap to commemorate the grand opening of a new food distribution center. The facility, located along Permilla Springs Drive in Chester, aims to bring more local fresh fruits and vegetables to school...
Family attorneys hold press conference after lawsuit filed against RPS
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT)- Richmond Public Schools hit with multimillion-dollar lawsuits for the shooting deaths of Shawn Jackson and Renzo Smith. June 6, 2023, changed Tameeka Jackson’s life forever. A day she should have been celebrating her son’s accomplishments, she grieved his death instead. At Thursday nights press conference...
Kaine to tour Charlottesville small businesses Friday, host roundtable
U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine will attend a canvass launch and phone bank at the Democratic Party of Virginia Coordinated Campaign office in Charlottesville to fire up volunteers for Democrats up and down the ticket. Kaine is running for re-election to the U.S. Senate in November’s election. This year he marks...
Saturday Forecast: Dry with lower humidity
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Pleasant late July weather this weekend!. Saturday: Mostly sunny with lower humidity! Highs in the mid to upper 80s. Sunday: Mostly sunny with low humidity. Lows in the mid 60s, highs in the upper 80s. Monday: Mostly to partly sunny, hot and more humid. Isolated afternoon...
NASCAR Cup Series on break
(Richmond, VA) — The NASCAR Cup Series is on a break. The field returns to action on August 11th for the Cook Out 400 at Richmond Raceway. Kyle Larson leads the standings after a victory in the Brickyard 400 last weekend at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Chase Elliott, Tyler Reddick, Denny Hamlin and Ryan Blaney round out the Top-Five.
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