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  • Pagans defendant released to await trial in W.Va.

    CBS 6 Richmond – 1 hr 39 mins ago  

    CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A Philadelphia man indicted with 54 members and associates of the Pagans Motorcycle Club has been released while awaiting trial. U.S. Magistrate Judge Mary Stanley decided to allow 48-year-old Vincent Pezzano out on bond Tuesday. Full Story »

  • Fairfax County approves new tax district for rail

    CBS 6 Richmond – 1 hr 54 mins ago  

    FAIRFAX, Va. - The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors has given final approval for a new tax district that will help pay for three planned Metro stations in northern Virginia. Full Story »

  • Census Bureau Hiring for 2010 Takers

    CBS 6 Richmond – 1 hr 54 mins ago  

    Census jobs are coming to Virginia , and lots of them. Full Story »

  • Christmas Delivery Saves Woman

    CBS 6 Richmond – 2 hrs 54 mins ago  

    PRINCE GEORGE COUNTY - The delivery of an early Christmas present helped save a local woman's life. On Monday a 7-year-old girl was dropping off a gift at the home of an 82-year-old woman she considers to be her grandmother. Full Story »

  • EMTs Accused of Refusing Help to Dying Pregnant Woman

    CBS 6 Richmond – Tue Dec 22, 12:14 pm ET  

    NEW YORK (WPIX) - Two emergency medical technicians who were on their break are under fire for allegedly refusing to help a dying pregnant woman who collapsed in a Brooklyn bagel shop. Full Story »

  • GRTC Bus Driver In Court

    CBS 6 Richmond – Tue Dec 22, 11:59 am ET  

    Richmond - An update to a story we've been following since September. A GRTC bus driver who struck and killed a pedestrian in downtown is in court today facing reckless driving charges. Full Story »

  • The Recipe Box

    CBS 6 Richmond – Tue Dec 22, 11:44 am ET  

    Homemade goodies are light on the budget and make wonderful presents. more Never too early to test-run those Christmas recipes. more Full Story »

  • Scared of Santa

    CBS 6 Richmond – Tue Dec 22, 11:44 am ET  

    Santa is coming to town and the kids are scared. You would be too if some strange, jolly man in a red suit wanted you to sit on his lap. Check out these pictures of kids crying, screaming and doing whatever they can to get away. Full Story »

  • "Yes Virginia. There is a Santa Claus"

    CBS 6 Richmond – Tue Dec 22, 11:44 am ET  

    One of the most famous letters to the editor ever published was written by an 8-year-old girl who had doubts about Santa Claus . She sought help from The New York Sun. The answer, first published Sept. 21, 1897, has stirred the hearts of Americans ever since. Today, we reprint her letter and The Sun's reply in an editorial written by Francis Pharcellus Church. Full Story »

  • Brittany Murphy "Without Signs of Life" When Paramedics Arrived

    CBS 6 Richmond – Tue Dec 22, 11:44 am ET  

    LOS ANGELES -- Brittany Murphy's husband and mother frantically tried to revive the 32 year old actress before paramedics arrived at her home, according to notes written by an investigator at the Los Angeles County Coroner's Office. Full Story »

  • White House tells Iran's leader to take seriously year-end deadline over nuclear program

    CBS 6 Richmond – Tue Dec 22, 11:29 am ET  

    WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is warning Iran's leader to take seriously a year-end deadline over its nuclear program, responding sternly to defiant language by the Iranian president. Full Story »

  • SEAL denies Navy accusations

    CBS 6 Richmond – Tue Dec 22, 10:59 am ET  

    NORFOLK, Va. - A Navy SEAL has entered a not guilty plea in Virginia to charges related to the alleged mistreatment of an Iraqi suspect in the slayings of four U.S. contractors. Full Story »

  • Wasp returning to Va from 3-month deployment

    CBS 6 Richmond – Tue Dec 22, 8:44 am ET  

    NORFOLK, Va. - More than 1,400 sailors and Marines are returning to Norfolk Naval Station following a three-month deployment. The Navy says the amphibious assault ship Wasp is expected to arrive in Norfolk on Tuesday. The Wasp's crew includes 1,100 sailors and 365 Marines. Full Story »

  • Feb. trial set for 5 Kenyans in multistate scam

    CBS 6 Richmond – Tue Dec 22, 7:30 am ET  

    CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Five Kenyan nationals face trial in two months on charges emerging from an alleged multimillion-dollar scam that hit government officials in at least four states. Full Story »

  • More than 100,000 in Va, W.Va. still without power

    CBS 6 Richmond – Tue Dec 22, 7:30 am ET  

    CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Thousands of people in Virginia and West Virginia remain without electricity and some remote areas may not have power restored until the weekend. Full Story »

  • Report: FBI probes theft of tens of millions after hackers attack Citigroup

    CBS 6 Richmond – Tue Dec 22, 5:59 am ET  

    WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI is investigating a hacker attack on Citigroup Inc. that led to the theft of tens of millions of dollars, The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday. Full Story »

  • Va. No. 1 in new historic register listings

    CBS 6 Richmond – Tue Dec 22, 5:14 am ET  

    RICHMOND, Va. - Virginia added 30 districts and 74 properties to the National Register of Historic Places this year, more than any other state. It is the fifth consecutive year in which Virginia ranked No. 1. Full Story »

  • Kaine unveils design for public safety memorial

    CBS 6 Richmond – Tue Dec 22, 4:44 am ET  

    RICHMOND, Va. - A landscape designer from California has helped to create the winning design for Virginia's memorial to public safety officials who died in the line of duty. Full Story »

  • 700,000 swine flu vaccines heading to Va.

    CBS 6 Richmond – Tue Dec 22, 4:14 am ET  

    RICHMOND, Va. - The door is now open for all Virginians to get immunized against swine flu. State Health Commissioner Dr. Karen Remley said an additional 700,000 doses of vaccine are on their way to Virginia. Full Story »

  • Boy Gets Bitten by Fox

    CBS 6 Richmond – Mon Dec 21, 11:59 pm ET  

    11 year-old James Carter and his family live in the country, and while they've seen foxes before, they've never seen one this close. Full Story »

  • Trucker, Trooper Save Family After Accident

    CBS 6 Richmond – Mon Dec 21, 11:44 pm ET  

    CHESTERFIELD, VA - A tractor trailer driver and a Virginia State Police officer are being hailed heroes for rescuing a man and this two children. This, after their Saturn veered off of Interstate 95, went down a 20 foot embankment and landed upside down in a creek. Full Story »

  • Henrico County Trying To Plow Roads

    CBS 6 Richmond – Mon Dec 21, 6:59 pm ET  

    HENRICO COUNTY - Some Henrico County residents want to know when their subdivision are going to see a snow plow. Some areas of the county got more than 15-inches of snow, leaving many streets covered, slippery and for some drivers - impassible. Full Story »

  • Va police: Plane crashes into Great Dismal Swamp

    CBS 6 Richmond – Mon Dec 21, 6:44 pm ET  

    SUFFOLK, Va. - Virginia State Police say the pilot of a small plane is recovering after crashing during a flying lesson near the Great Dismal Swamp in Suffolk. Full Story »

  • Va police handle 3K-plus crashes during storm

    CBS 6 Richmond – Mon Dec 21, 4:59 pm ET  

    RICHMOND, Va. - Virginia State Police say authorities handled more than 3,215 traffic crashes during this weekend's winter storm, including about 250 that resulted in personal injuries. Full Story »

  • Sens. Warner, Webb Hold Party Line in Health Care Vote

    CBS 6 Richmond – Mon Dec 21, 1:59 pm ET  

    Both of Virginia 's Senators held the party line in Sunday's critical late-night vote on the health care overhaul, giving the Democratic leadership a significant win. Full Story »

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