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BEWARE OF BLACK ICE With temperatures sitting at 32 degrees this morning, there’s an additional weather alert for the morning including rain and freezing rain so be sure to check for the days local school closings and/or delays by clicking on the image or here. It will be an icy Monday morning commute regardless of […]

Washington, D.C. — While the tax package that Congress passed New Year’s Day will protect 99 percent of Americans from an income tax increase, most of them will still end up paying more federal taxes in 2013.   That’s because the legislation did nothing to prevent a temporary reduction in the Social Security payroll tax […]

RICHMOND, Va. (WTVR)—If you live in certain areas of Richmond, the streets will be very dark tonight, for an unknown length of time. An automobile accident involving a light pole is the cause, said Dominion Virginia Power. The power company said that they discovered a serious repair problem at the Church Hill substation after the […]

Check out photos from this week’s official kick off of the Radio One Richmond 2012 Toy Drive including our special city wide press conference and launch. On the sight were the City of Richmond Fire Department, police chief and officials such as our mayor in addition to our beloved Radio One staff and on-air personalities […]

RADIO ONE RICHMOND & PRAISE 104.7 FM SALUTE TO OUR “TEACHER OF THE WEEK” MS. AMY SMITH (NOT PICTURED) ELKHARDT MIDDLE SCHOOL Congratulations Ms. Amy Smith (Not Pictured) Stay connected and remember to nominate your favorite candidate for “Teacher of the Week” today by clicking on the registration ballot below or the images. We’re doing […]

President Barack Obama 332/ Mitt Romney 206 Barack Obama defeats Mitt Romney to capture the Electoral College and win a second term as president of the United States.  Richmond, VA — There was a lot of energy put into beating President Barack Obama and the Romney camp really thought they were going to win, but […]

There’s a big question floating around: will there be a second inauguration for President Barack Obama since this is his second term? The answer is yes. President Obama and Vice President Joe Biden will have a second inauguration. The presidential inaugural ceremony is typically held on Jan. 20, a constitutionally mandated date and the 20th amendment […]

CAUGHT IN YET ANOTHER LIE Despite his non-stop condemnation of President Obama’s auto bailout four years ago, media reports are now saying that Mitt Romney profited mightily from the automotive industry’s misfortune. Worse, he hid those sizable profits in his wife’s name. The United Auto Workers, the Service Employees International Union and other groups plan […]

We’re in the final throws and the last chance for many of us to make a decision about voting in Election 2012 and this week we’re looking back on the campaign journey thus far. Just a few days ago, President Barack Obama visited the Greater Richmond area to rally voters, showcase his leadership goals and […]

RADIO ONE RICHMOND & PRAISE 104.7 FM SALUTE TO OUR “TEACHER OF THE WEEK” MS. HAMPTON J.L. FRANCIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Congratulations Ms. Hampton Stay connected and remember to nominate your favorite candidate for “Teacher of the Week” today by clicking on the registration ballot below or the images. We’re doing our best to celebrate those […]

The Belle, Dr. Charles Goodman and Dr. Lance D. Watson Richmond, VA – St. Paul’s Baptist Church is celebrating their senior pastor, Dr. Lance D. Watson during the month of October.  On yesterday, Sunday, Dr. Charles Goodman, from Tabernacle Baptist Church in August, GA was the guest speaker and delivered a powerful word and now […]

THE NATIONAL ACTION NETWORK AND PASTORS UNITED AROUND RICHMOND HOST GOTV RALLY TUESDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2012   CEDAR STREET BAPTIST CHURCH 2301 CEDAR STREET RICHMOND, VA 23223   PRE-RALLY 6:30PM   RALLY 7:00PM Rev. Al Sharpton, founder of the National Action Network, is our special guest. Register to vote and check your voter status at […]