The Portsmouth Humane Society lost heat in their dog kennels and is using industrial space heaters as a temporary solution.Preview: Henrico County hopes it'll soon have answers about the recent water crisis. The Board of Supervisors met yesterday to discuss what happened and how to make sure it doesn't happen again. County Manager John Vithoulkas [[vih-TUL-kis]] said two firms have been hired to do a study, and the results should be in by the end of the month. In the meantime, Board Chair Dan Schmitt says officials will see what they can do to help residents and businesses affected by the water outage.
Two people are displaced after a fire in Chesterfield County. It happened yesterday afternoon at a home on Cicero Parkway. It took firefighters about half-an-hour to put out the fire. No one was hurt, but the Red Cross is helping two residents who are now displaced. Investigators believe the fire was cooking-related. They say the homeowner thought they put out the fire earlier in the day.
Democrats in the Virginia House of Delegates are moving forward with measures that could eventually change the state's constitution. The House passed a resolution yesterday that would protect the right to an abortion in a 51-49 party-line vote. The chamber also passed resolutions to change the process of restoring voting rights to convicted felons.