Oct. 3 Newsletter: 100th anniversary of train tunnel collapse
Plus, Doug Wilder scraps a lawsuit against VCU over a workplace investigation, the Free Press building is listed for sale downtown, and the results of last week's vape shop raids.
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Former Gov. Doug Wilder scraps lawsuit against VCU officials
Wilder filed a motion to dismiss the case on Tuesday, and a federal judge ordered the case closed the same day.
Exactly 100 years ago, the Church Hill Train Tunnel collapsed as men worked inside. The true death toll will never be known.
Despite the cost of constructing the tunnel in both lives and money — it only operated for about 25 years before its closure in 1902.
The Richmond Free Press building, a downtown landmark, is for sale
During the past assessment cycle, the Free Press building was valued at $2.8 million. It is a three-story building that includes underground parking.
High school football report: Thinning the ranks of the unbeaten
Only a handful of teams remain perfect as we turn the calendar to October.
Vape shop raids land 60 pounds of marijuana flower, worth more than $150k
Henrico Police arrested eight people as a result of last Friday's raids on local vape shops, in which 10 search warrants were executed across the region.
Oct. 1 Newsletter: Invoices disappear in FOIA case
Plus, a new Ronald McDonald House will serve more than five times the number of families of young patients, an update on the RPS auditor situation, and another layoff at the Times-Dispatch.
