Tag Archives: mark holmberg

  • Mark Holmberg Reports crashpolice

    HOLMBERG: man killed in stolen police car crash was deeply troubled

    The 32-year-old Richmond man was wanted for failure to pay child support and was due in court next week on a grand larceny change.

  • News RVA Buzz

    HOLMBERG: How ‘RVA’ pride was born three years ago

    Now RVA pride is everywhere, on laptops of every brand, water bottles, beer trucks, cop cars, flags and dozens of banners all around town.

  • Mark Holmberg Reports Brunswick County  crash (PHOTO: Lamar Person)

    Driver who caused 5-fatality crash had health, sleeping problems, neighbor said

    The 70-year-old Richmond man who caused one of the worst crashes in recent state history was a dialysis patient who had a history of insomnia, his next-door neighbor said Wednesday.

  • Mark Holmberg Reports

    HOLMBERG: 150 years ago, dozens of girls killed in munitions blast that shifted winds of war

    On Wednesday, a long overdue historical marker was unveiled near the banks of the James River in Richmond on the 150th anniversary of one of the worst industrial accidents in U.S. history.

  • Mark Holmberg Reports

    Open invitation to 200th birthday celebration of the Governor’s Mansion

    It’s a building that has seen 58 governors, two fires, many renovations and more visits by dignitaries than perhaps any other structure in the state.

  • Mark Holmberg Reports slavery museum

    HOLMBERG: Bring National Slavery Museum to Richmond

    Why has a museum of such import languished while museums dedicated to art, music, cars, airplanes and branches of the military have been built?

  • Mark Holmberg Reports / News

    HOLMBERG: Details of how Trooper Walker was slain – a last good deed

    Master Trooper Junius Walker was simply trying to help what appeared to be a stranded motorist as his shift ended Thursday.

  • Mark Holmberg Reports

    HOLMBERG: Close-knit Va. State Police family takes a hit with the slaying of trooper

    Virginia state troopers are a different breed. More like military – like the Marine Corps, really – than a police force.

  • Mark Holmberg Reports

    HOLMBERG: Treeless Redskins park in high gear, and on time

    “Anyone believing it was an accident those trees were destroyed should pull over on W. Leigh Street, step out of the car and have a look.”

  • Mark Holmberg Reports / News

    EXCLUSIVE: Richmond former police chief says ‘it’s a mystery’ why he was forced out

    Norwood wanted to correct the record. He was forced out – he said was told last summer that his tenure as chief would expire the first of the year.

  • Mark Holmberg Reports / News towe1

    HOLMBERG: WTVR tower – a surprisingly gentle giant – turns 60

    It was 65 years ago when WTVR first broadcast its TV signal – the first in the South – or at least, south of Washington DC.

  • Mark Holmberg Reports / News hale

    HOLMBERG: Richmond child actor getting plenty of attention

    11-year-old Hale Lytle of Richmond has been in five films already