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Here’s a recap of the top stories on the morning of Friday, April 16, 2021:
State and federal investigations are underway into the Windsor Police Department’s handling of a December traffic stop. Attorney General Mark Herring is using his authority, under a new state law, to probe the department’s overall policies and training.
The Virginia Tech mass shooting took place 14 years ago today. 32 students and faculty lost their lives. Colin Goddard was a 21-year-old student at the time. He was shot but survived. As a young adult, Goddard was uncertain about what he wanted to do with his life. But after the shooting, Goddard has focused on preventing gun violenc
Conservancy to buy undeveloped riverfront real estate and give it to city
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James River s North Bank in Richmond May Soon Be Fully Public
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âItâs fantasticâ: Archaeologists find artifacts on Henrico property from multiple time periods
Artifacts include an arrowhead found from prehistoric era to an unmarked early 20th century African-American cemetery
Archaeologists find artifacts from multiple time periods By Karina Bolster | February 26, 2021 at 8:22 PM EST - Updated February 27 at 2:00 PM
HENRICO Co., Va. (WWBT) - The purchase of a nearly 40-acre piece of land in Henricoâs east end has resulted in the discovery of several pieces of artifacts dating back to prehistoric Native American activity to the early 20th Century including an unmarked African-American cemetery.
In March 2020, the Capital Region Land Conservancy purchased the piece of land off Long Bridge Road in Varina through funding from the National Park Service. It was purchased to help connect and protect the property to an overall 6,000-acre area related to American and Virginia battlefields.