Catie Beck

Reporter

Catie Beck is an investigative and general assignment reporter at WTVR CBS 6. In 2012 she won an Emmy award for her investigative reporting.

Recent Articles

  • Break-in crime leads cops to suspected cigarette smugglers

    Posted on: 12:10 am, May 14, 2013, by , updated on: 07:00am, May 14, 2013

    On Monday police went back with a warrant and say that "other criminal activity was uncovered" at the home.
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  • Scathing Social Services report prompts retirement, resignation

    Posted on: 6:32 pm, May 9, 2013, by , and , updated on: 12:41am, May 10, 2013

    The Mayor responded to a scathing new audit that confirmed the allegations CBS 6 first reported last year.
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  • ‘It’s appalling’: Audit finds Social Services situation worse than believed

    Posted on: 12:20 am, May 9, 2013, by , updated on: 06:45am, May 9, 2013

    CBS 6 reports were confirmed, and the auditor's report will suggest that number of missing case files is actually 10 times larger.
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  • Council wants to cut mayor’s $400,000 security detail

    Posted on: 12:38 am, May 8, 2013, by and , updated on: 11:25am, May 8, 2013

    Monday night during tough budget talks, city council members decided to cut from the budget "wish list" of Mayor Dwight Jones.
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  • Primary battle for Petersburg seat heats up at debate

    Posted on: 12:06 am, May 7, 2013, by , updated on: 12:41am, May 7, 2013

    The primary debate battle for the 63rd District seat of the Virginia House made its public debut Monday night in Petersburg.
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  • Petersburg advances study for year-round school session

    Posted on: 6:25 pm, May 1, 2013, by and , updated on: 11:48pm, May 1, 2013

    The City School Board is considering a proposal to hold classes year-round.
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  • Mom explains why she ‘faked’ having cancer

    Posted on: 11:10 pm, April 25, 2013, by and , updated on: 07:59am, April 26, 2013

    Martha Nicholas spoke to CBS 6 investigative reporter Catie Beck about her illness, in an interview she called her "first and last."
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  • New city rules will make patio dining easier

    Posted on: 12:27 am, April 24, 2013, by and , updated on: 11:59am, April 25, 2013

    Richmond city leaders have a new plan that will make it easier for restaurants to offer outdoor seating, just in time for summer.
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  • School board removes ‘Dr.’ plaque after CBS 6 investigation

    Posted on: 8:32 pm, April 22, 2013, by and , updated on: 06:47am, April 23, 2013

    The school board chairman demanded answers by Monday night after Catie Beck's CBS 6 investigation earlier this month.
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  • Head of River City Real Estate arrested in tax scheme

    Posted on: 11:55 pm, April 18, 2013, by

    Thursday’s arrest of prominent Richmond developer Billy G. Jefferson came as no surprise to officials at the Virginia Department of Historic Resources.
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  • Richmond School Superintendent announces she’s stepping down

    Posted on: 9:24 am, April 16, 2013, by , and , updated on: 10:34pm, April 16, 2013

    Official announcement expected later today.
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  • School Board chair says public trust shaken, demands proof of degree

    Posted on: 12:08 am, April 16, 2013, by , updated on: 09:18am, April 16, 2013

    After Shonda Harris-Muhammed's remarks Monday school board chair Jeff Bourne told her that the board needed more confirmation from her.
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