Virginia Commonwealth University News

Richmond police have several suspects in one set of robberies in the Fan District and neighborhoods around Virginia Commonwealth University, with three people in custody and two more possibly facing indictment on robbery charges next month.

The Church of Scientology is going through a difficult season. Over the course of two days last week, a French court convicted the church of fraud and Oscar-winning filmmaker Paul Haggis' resignation from the church over a litany of concerns was aired publicly.

The last of three survivors of the Washington-area sniper attacks has been discharged from a hospital after undergoing five operations.

There are countless stories of lottery winners who have ended up broke or miserable.

Old models just don't compete well with new ones -- it's true in the fashion industry, and it's true with cars.

Moving testimony from teachers, family and friends -- and an assist from the prosecution -- may have kept a police impersonator found guilty of attempted abduction out of prison.

Last year, 23-year-old Rashida Hill watched the presidential debates, visited the college political party meetings and put a Barack Obama bumper sticker on her townhouse door.

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Barnstorming Democratic candidates for governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general touched down on the campus at of Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond this afternoon as part of a final desperate push for votes on Election Day.

Happiness has had a tough time of it lately. The backlash against the seemingly endless stream of books about the subject had already set in last year.

Democrat R. Creigh Deeds and Republican Bob McDonnell both are making election-eve appearances in the Richmond area.

The Church of Scientology is going through a difficult season. Over the course of two days last week, a French court convicted the church of fraud and Oscar-winning filmmaker Paul Haggis' resignation from the church over a litany of concerns was aired publicly.

Six people were robbed and one car was stolen in two robberies and a carjacking last night and early today in Richmond.

Republican Bob McDonnell said yesterday that his jobs-and-economy theme has helped push him ahead, while Democrat R. Creigh Deeds continued promoting themes of education and transportation as the gubernatorial campaign headed into its final two days.

A year after Barack Obama handed the Republicans their first presidential defeat in Virginia in 44 years with a pledge to restore jobs, the Democrats appear to have squandered the party's advances.

The doctor doesn't look like much of a crusader, bent over the frail frame of 90-year-old Alberta Scott.

A new Virginia Commonwealth University Poll shows Bob McDonnell way ahead of Criegh Deeds , 54% to 36%, among likely voters.

Republican candidate for governor Bob McDonnell and Lt. Gov. Bill Bolling have launched a 25-locality, five-day statewide tour as they head toward Election Day leading Democrats in the polls by double digits.

Fear of the swine flu is no reason to be scared off of Halloween. Parents, children and neighbors can say "Boo!" to the flu this Saturday if they use some simple hygiene measures, public health experts said.

Virginia's gubernatorial candidates hit the road in search of votes today, each with a different spin on public opinion polls that show the Republicans ahead.