The Navy fires the commander of the Norfolk-based carrier USS Harry S. Truman. More from Rebecca Hughes.....Preview: ###
The Virginia education department is reviewing teacher diversity grants and training for federal compliance. The feds want to cut diversity, equity, and inclusion programs. But doing that in Virginia would put the state in violation of its own laws.
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A small town in northern Virginia is thinking big. Dumfries is 50 miles from DC and planning a National Harbor-style destination. Dumfries Mayor Derrick Wood tells NBC-4 the project will transform the town of 5,000.....Preview: The mayor says new revenue from the Rose Gaming Resort and Rosie's Gaming Emporium will help fund the project.
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Richmond Police Chief Rick Edwards starts the new year by attending driving school. One of his own officers ticketed him last month for reckless driving in an unmarked car doing 61 in a 35mph zone. Edwards completed an 8-hour course online and had to pay about $90 in court costs. Lawyers consider that outcome normal for a 1st offender.