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WWBT. / 37.50639°N 77.50306°W / 37.50639; -77.50306. WWBT (channel 12) is a television station in Richmond, Virginia, United States, affiliated with NBC. It is owned by Gray Television alongside Ashland -licensed CW affiliate WUPV (channel 65). The two stations share studios on Midlothian Turnpike (US 60) in Richmond, where WWBT's ...
e. Virginia counties and cities by year of establishment. The Commonwealth of Virginia is divided into 95 counties, along with 38 independent cities that are considered county-equivalents for census purposes, totaling 133 second-level subdivisions. In Virginia, cities are co-equal levels of government to counties, but towns are part of counties.
Suspect identified as 19-year-old in Richmond high school graduation shooting. Police ask public to submit tips, videos and photos. 04:00, Ariana Baio. Richmond Police Department’s interim ...
The city's population in the 2020 census was 226,610, up from 204,214 in 2010, 7 making it Virginia's fourth-most populous city. 8 The Richmond metropolitan area, with over 1.3 million residents, is the Commonwealth's third-most populous . Richmond is located at the James River's fall line, 44 mi (71 km) west of Williamsburg, 66 mi (106 km ...
Richmond Interim Chief of Police Rick Edwards gives a news briefing about a shooting that happened at the Huguenot High School graduation, Tuesday, June 6, 2023, in Richmond, Va. (AP) Six people ...
On July 12, 2006, Richmond-based news magazine Style Weekly ran a cover story [32] titled "Truth and Consequences," a piece that took a look at the Times-Dispatch 's operations as the paper settled into its first year with new management. The report described new editor Glenn Proctor, who took over Nov. 14, 2005, as an "inelegant, blunt and ...
The history of Richmond, Virginia, as a modern city, dates to the early 17th century, and is crucial to the development of the colony of Virginia, the American Revolutionary War, and the Civil War. After Reconstruction, Richmond's location at the falls of the James River helped it develop a diversified economy and become a land transportation hub.
Lumpkin's Jail. Coordinates: 37.536576°N 77.428534°W. Lumpkin's Jail, also known as "the Devil's half acre", was a slave breeding farm, [1] as well as a holding facility, or slave jail, located in Richmond, Virginia, just three blocks from the state capitol building. More than five dozen firms traded in enslaved human beings within blocks of ...