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  • 4 weeks ago | wtvr.com | Elizabeth Holmes

    RICHMOND, Va. — Richmond is considering a new 5-cent tax on disposable plastic bags from grocery and convenience stores. The proposed tax would appear on shoppers' receipts at checkout. One cent would go to the store, while the remaining 4 cents would go to the city. Some shoppers worry about the added expense. "Just the five cents extra... it's really not very much, but it's just the fact that they're charging for it," said Billy Goodlowe. Other shoppers already bring reusable bags.

  • 1 month ago | wtvr.com | Elizabeth Holmes

    CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. — Chesterfield County's Memorial Day ceremony honored 29 soldiers who died while serving in the military, including 13 who died during the Vietnam War, which ended 50 years ago this year. The ceremony also recognized 16 service members killed in Operation Enduring Freedom, Operation Iraqi Freedom, and the Beirut bombing, including Jeff Reed. "Jeff was my youngest child, he served in the U.S. Army and was killed in Iraq in 2009," said Mary Reed.

  • 1 month ago | ourcommunitynow.com | Elizabeth Holmes

    Share RICHMOND, Va. — If you own a home or business in Richmond, it may have been added to this Special Flood Hazard Area map , recently shared by the Department of Public Utilities. It shows homes and businesses in potential flood hazard areas across the city, from homes in Bellemeade, to those near the VA hospital near Broad Rock Road and Belt Boulevard, to parts of the University of Richmond and Hollywood Cemetery.

  • 1 month ago | wtvr.com | Elizabeth Holmes

    RICHMOND, Va. — If you own a home or business in Richmond, it may have been added to this Special Flood Hazard Area map, recently shared by the Department of Public Utilities. It shows homes and businesses in potential flood hazard areas across the city, from homes in Bellemeade, to those near the VA hospital near Broad Rock Road and Belt Boulevard, to parts of the University of Richmond and Hollywood Cemetery. The map is said to be more accurate and to account for environmental changes.

  • 1 month ago | wtvr.com | Elizabeth Holmes

    RICHMOND, Va. — This week, the global mobile app "Too Good To Go" launched in Richmond, said to be working with roughly 50 different food-related businesses to help eliminate food waste.

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Elizabeth Holmes
Elizabeth Holmes @holmes_reports
27 May 25

Pretty significant part of the city now under a boil water advisory almost 3 hours after we were told there was an issue at the Water Treatment Plant overnight, but “it was determined that no advisory would be necessary.” @CBS6 https://t.co/51PFx2Z1dC

Elizabeth Holmes
Elizabeth Holmes @holmes_reports
14 May 25

RT @washingtonpost: Breaking news: A hotline connecting air traffic controllers at Washington National Airport and their counterparts at th…

Elizabeth Holmes
Elizabeth Holmes @holmes_reports
16 Apr 25

HAPPENING NOW: RRHA's Board of Commissioners will vote on future of Gilpin Court, residents and advocates say tenants "did not know" about possible transfer @CBS6 https://t.co/RHxlRUlZXd