Richmond officials released records of severance payments made over an eight-year period but the information lacks transparency.Preview: Richmond business owners affected by the water crisis can start applying for financial relief today. The city is opening its grant application process for small businesses who suffered when water was shut off in January. Cameo Cakery and Cafe owner Christina Miller tells 12 On Your Side the grant money is something that would be super helpful. Applications can be filed through March 28th. You can learn more at TheMBL.org.
President Trump says he plans to stop a planned relocation of FBI headquarters. The General Services Administration announced in 2023 that Greenbelt, Maryland had won the bidding for a new FBI building. But Trump told Justice Department staffers that he would move to stop the process, promising to build a new headquarters at the current location. Maryland leaders were quick to condemn the decision.
The VCU men's basketball team is going dancing. The NCAA Tournament field was announced yesterday, and the Rams were seeded 11th in the East Region. They'll face 6-seed BYU in the first round Thursday at 4:05 in Denver. ESPN Bet has BYU as a two-and-a-half point favorite. The University of Richmond women's team also made the NCAA Tournament. The Spiders are seeded 8th in the Spokane One Region. They'll play 9-seed Georgia Tech in the first round Friday night in Los Angeles at 7:30.