Sunday, May 19 2013 4:02 PM EDT2013-05-19 20:02:13 GMT
(ABC News)--Aimee Copeland, the 25-year-old who lost her hands, both feet and her entire right leg to flesh-eating bacteria a year ago, has received two new bionic hands. Copeland spent the week in OhioMore >>
Aimee Copeland, the 25-year-old who lost her hands, both feet and her entire right leg to flesh-eating bacteria a year ago, has received two new bionic hands...More >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 3:32 PM EDT2013-05-19 19:32:01 GMT
RICHMOND, Va - We are getting word of a possible homicide in Richmond. The incident is said to be on Fendall Ave. Little is known of the shooting, but we have crews heading toward the scene and will haveMore >>
A Sunday afternoon fatal shooting in north Richmond is being investigated; police are searching for a possible suspect who witnesses saw fleeing the scene...More >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 3:25 PM EDT2013-05-19 19:25:01 GMT
RICHMOND, Va - Frederick "Toots" Hibbert, frontman for the legendary reggae band The Maytals, was hospitalized in Richmond, VA for injuries sustained while performing at the Dominion Riverrock festivalMore >>
Officials say the leader of the reggae band Toots and the Maytals was injured when a 19-year-old man threw a bottle and hit the singer during a concert in Richmond...More >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 3:18 PM EDT2013-05-19 19:18:53 GMT
LUNENBURG, CO, Va - On May 18, 2013 at approximately 1:00 a.m. the Lunenburg County Sheriff's Office responded to a shooting call on Pleasant Oak Road in Lunenburg County. Upon arrival deputies learnedMore >>
Police are searching for a man considered armed and dangerous in connection to a quadruple shooting incident in Lunenburg home Saturday; preliminary investigation has revealed that the incident stemmed from a fight...More >>
RICHMOND, VA. (AP) - Altria Group Inc. is donating $1.5 million to Virginia Commonwealth University's da Vinci Center for Innovation.
The Richmond-based parent company of the nation's largest cigarette maker, Philip Morris USA, announced the donation during an event Monday.
VCU's da Vinci Center is an interdisciplinary program that brings art, business and engineering students together to collaborate on projects. Those project are often solving problems submitted by businesses.
The Richmond Times-Dispatch reports that the donation will help support plans to enroll more students in the program and buy equipment. It also will support a program in which VCU students help to teach local middle school students about science, technology, engineering and math.
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