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LEGO to invest more than $1 billion in new factory in Virginia, creating over 1,760 new jobs
Read full article: LEGO to invest more than $1 billion in new factory in Virginia, creating over 1,760 new jobsThe LEGO Group is set to invest more than $1 billion to build its first U.S. factory in Chesterfield County near Richmond.
TSA: Virginia woman caught with gun at Richmond airport
Read full article: TSA: Virginia woman caught with gun at Richmond airportThe Transportation Security Administration says that it prevented a Virginia woman from carrying a loaded handgun onto a flight departing from Richmond International Airport.
Virginia sees 1,246 new coronavirus cases, now reporting 589,374 statewide
Read full article: Virginia sees 1,246 new coronavirus cases, now reporting 589,374 statewideAs of March 10, Virginia is reporting 589,374 cases of the coronavirus across the commonwealth since March 2020. [Where are Virginia’s coronavirus cases? As of Monday, the Virginia Dept. of Health reports there have been 7,733,093 total testing encounters. The term “testing encounters” includes individuals who have been tested more than once due to their profession, high-risk status or need for a negative result to return to work.
Virginia sees 2,599 new coronavirus cases, now reporting 336,175 statewide
Read full article: Virginia sees 2,599 new coronavirus cases, now reporting 336,175 statewideRICHMOND, Va. – As of December 28, Virginia is now reporting 336,175 cases of the coronavirus across the commonwealth since March. [Where are Virginia’s coronavirus cases? The latest from the health department]Monday’s total of 336,175 marks an increase from Sunday’s total of 333,576 cases. As of Monday, the Virginia Dept. of Health reports there have been 4,962,613 total testing encounters.
Virginia sees 3,160 new coronavirus cases, now reporting 288,309 statewide
Read full article: Virginia sees 3,160 new coronavirus cases, now reporting 288,309 statewideRICHMOND, Va. – As of December 15, Virginia is now reporting 288,309 cases of the coronavirus across the commonwealth since March. [Where are Virginia’s coronavirus cases? The latest from the health department]Tuesday’s total of 288,309 cases marks an increase from Monday’s total of 285,149 cases. of Health reports there have been 4,394,664 total testing encounters. The health department started using this metric on May 1.
Virginia sees new 2,718 coronavirus cases, now reporting 226,300 statewide
Read full article: Virginia sees new 2,718 coronavirus cases, now reporting 226,300 statewideRICHMOND, Va. – As of November 25, Virginia is now reporting 226,300 cases of the coronavirus across the commonwealth since March. [Where are Virginia’s coronavirus cases? Wednesday’s total of 226,300 cases marks an increase from Tuesday’s total of 223,582 cases. As of Wednesday, the Virginia Dept. of Health reports there have been 3,663,682 total testing encounters.
Virginia sees 904 new coronavirus cases, now reporting 174,275 statewide
Read full article: Virginia sees 904 new coronavirus cases, now reporting 174,275 statewideRICHMOND, Va. – As of October 26, Virginia is now reporting 174,275 cases of the coronavirus across the commonwealth since March. [Where are Virginia’s coronavirus cases? The latest from the health department]Monday’s total of 174,275 marks an increase from Sunday’s total of 173,371 cases. of Health reports there have been 2,720,196 total testing encounters. The health department started using this metric on May 1.
Virginia sees 854 new coronavirus cases, now reporting 159,570 statewide
Read full article: Virginia sees 854 new coronavirus cases, now reporting 159,570 statewidePublished: October 12, 2020, 9:36 am Updated: October 12, 2020, 10:43 amRICHMOND, Va. – As of October 12, Virginia is now reporting 159,570 cases of the coronavirus across the commonwealth since March. [Where are Virginia’s coronavirus cases? The latest from the health department]Monday’s total of 159,570 marks an increase from Sunday’s total of 158,716 cases. of Health reports there have been 2,447,058 total testing encounters. The health department started using this metric on May 1.
Virginia sees 923 new coronavirus cases, now reporting 147,516 statewide
Read full article: Virginia sees 923 new coronavirus cases, now reporting 147,516 statewideRICHMOND, Va. – As of September 29, Virginia is now reporting 147,516 cases of the coronavirus across the commonwealth since March. [Where are Virginia’s coronavirus cases? The latest from the health department]Tuesday’s total of 147,516 marks an increase from Monday’s total of 146,593 cases. of Health reports there have been 2,150,896 total testing encounters. The health department started using this metric on May 1.
Virginia sees 449 new coronavirus cases, now reporting 146,593 statewide
Read full article: Virginia sees 449 new coronavirus cases, now reporting 146,593 statewideRICHMOND, Va. – As of September 28, Virginia is now reporting 146,593 cases of the coronavirus across the commonwealth since March. [Where are Virginia’s coronavirus cases? The latest from the health department]Monday’s total of 146,593 marks an increase from Sunday’s total of 146,144 cases. of Health reports there have been 2,150,896 total testing encounters. The health department started using this metric on May 1.
Virginia sees 736 new coronavirus cases, now reporting 146,144 statewide
Read full article: Virginia sees 736 new coronavirus cases, now reporting 146,144 statewidePublished: September 27, 2020, 9:11 am Updated: September 27, 2020, 11:13 amRICHMOND, Va. – As of September 27, Virginia is now reporting 146,144 cases of the coronavirus across the commonwealth since March. [Where are Virginia’s coronavirus cases? The latest from the health department]Sunday’s total of 146,144 marks an increase from Saturday’s total of 145,408 cases. The Virginia Department of Health has previously told 10 News that numbers on the website are preliminary, and changes of this nature are due to inaccurate residency information that was later corrected. of Health reports there have been 2,150,896 total testing encounters.
Virginia sees 580 new coronavirus cases, now reporting 142,590 statewide
Read full article: Virginia sees 580 new coronavirus cases, now reporting 142,590 statewidePublished: September 23, 2020, 10:01 am Updated: September 23, 2020, 10:35 amRICHMOND, Va. – As of September 23, Virginia is now reporting 142,590 cases of the coronavirus across the commonwealth since March. [Where are Virginia’s coronavirus cases? The latest from the health department]Wednesday’s total of 142,590 marks an increase from Tuesday’s total of 142,010 cases. of Health reports there have been 2,054,035 total testing encounters. The health department started using this metric on May 1.
Virginia sees 872 new coronavirus cases, now reporting 142,010 statewide
Read full article: Virginia sees 872 new coronavirus cases, now reporting 142,010 statewideRICHMOND, Va. – As of September 22, Virginia is now reporting 142,010 cases of the coronavirus across the commonwealth since March. [Where are Virginia’s coronavirus cases? The latest from the health department]Tuesday’s total of 142,010 marks an increase from Monday’s total of 141,138 cases. of Health reports there have been 2,040,457 total testing encounters. The health department started using this metric on May 1.
Virginia sees 627 new coronavirus cases, now reporting 141,138 statewide
Read full article: Virginia sees 627 new coronavirus cases, now reporting 141,138 statewideRICHMOND, Va. – As of September 21, Virginia is now reporting 141,138 cases of the coronavirus across the commonwealth since March. [Where are Virginia’s coronavirus cases? The latest from the health department]Monday’s total of 141,138 marks an increase from Sunday’s total of 140,511 cases. of Health reports there have been 141,138 total testing encounters. The health department started using this metric on May 1.
Family plans memorial for teen found dead in 1986 after leaving Lexington group home
Read full article: Family plans memorial for teen found dead in 1986 after leaving Lexington group homeLEXINGTON, Va. – A local family finally has answers after a woman’s remains found in a landfill in 1986 were recently identified as their loved one. [Remains found in Virginia landfill in 1986 identified as woman who could have local ties]“I feel so responsible,” said Kim Atkins, sister of Christy Lynn Floyd, whose remains were identified by Chesterfield County Police. More than 30 years ago, the two left their Lexington group home to find their mother in Richmond. It took decades to identify, but thanks to DNA, the family now knows that body was Floyd. “It’s going to be different because now I know what happened to her.”Christy’s family will pick up her remains Saturday and is planning a memorial ceremony in Buena Vista.
Governor candidate Amanda Chase, other Republicans denounce Robert E. Lee statue removal
Read full article: Governor candidate Amanda Chase, other Republicans denounce Robert E. Lee statue removalCHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. Sen. Amanda Chase, who is currently the sole Republican candidate for governor in Virginia, is denouncing the removal of the Robert E. Lee statue in Richmond. According to a release from her campaign, Chase voiced her opposition from Richmonds Monument Avenue on Wednesday. Removing the Robert E. Lee statue is a cowardly capitulation to the looters and domestic terrorists, said Senator Chase. Other Virginia GOP lawmakers are also speaking out against the removal of the statue. The Governors decision to remove the Lee statue from Monument Avenue is not in the best interests of Virginia.
Body found in Virginia landfill cold case could have connections to Lynchburg, Buena Vista
Read full article: Body found in Virginia landfill cold case could have connections to Lynchburg, Buena VistaCHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. – Authorities believe the woman whose body was found in a Virginia landfill in 1986 could have ties to our area. On Aug. 7, 1986, workers were unloading trash from the School Street transfer station in Richmond at a Chesterfield landfill when they noticed what appeared to be human remains. Chesterfield County investigators and the OCME have ruled out multiple missing persons through extensive investigative techniques, including DNA comparisons. Chesterfield Police are still working to identify a woman whose remains were recovered at a landfill in Chesterfield County in 1986. Individual predictions were made for her ancestry, eye color, hair color, skin color, freckling, and face shape.
Missing 13-year-old Virginia boy found safe
Read full article: Missing 13-year-old Virginia boy found safeCHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. – Police in Chesterfield said the missing 13-year-old boy has been found safe. Police are asking for help searching for a missing 13-year-old boy in Chesterfield County. Javon Harrison was last seen by his family on Thursday at their home on Deerwater Court. Javon is 5 feet, 5 inches tall and weighs about 140 pounds. Anyone with information was asked to call Chesterfield County Police at 804-748-1251 or Crime Solvers at 804-748-0660.
Woman adopts sweet' dog with terminal cancer
Read full article: Woman adopts sweet' dog with terminal cancerCHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. - After Bebe's "Big Day Out," complete with an ice cream party on Thursday, there is awesome news to share about the shelter dog at Virginia's Richmond Animal League (RAL). But despite the diagnoses, the dog described as a "sweet boy" has been spending his days at RAL waiting for his forever home. 'Bebe's Big Day Out'Shelter staffers wanted to do something special for the beloved dog, so they took him on "Bebe's Big Day Out" Thursday. The big day included riding in the car with the windows down and picking out whatever he wanted at Petco. Bebe also indulged in his very own ice cream party complete with four flavors of dog-safe ice cream, cool whip, sprinkles, waffle cones and cherries.
Senior alert issued for missing 63-year-old Virginia man
Read full article: Senior alert issued for missing 63-year-old Virginia manCHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. - Virginia State Police have issued a senior alert for a missing 63-year-old Virginia man whose disappearance poses a threat to his own health. Charles Wayne Carter, of Chesterfield County, was last seen at 2 p.m. Wednesday when he left his residence on Vickilee Road in North Chesterfield. Carter is 5 feet, 2 inches tall, weighs about 125 pounds and has brown eyes and black hair. He was last seen wearing a green polo with black and white stripes, a gray vest, dark-colored shorts, black socks and black shoes. Anyone with information about where he may be is asked to contact the Chesterfield County Police Department at 804-748-1251.