Bellona was built in 1816 by the U.S. government as an Army post, and the nearby foundry supplied the military in the antebellum era. faced Virginia Tech in the Tobacco Festival football game at City Stadium in Richmond. In the dugout at Mooers Field Jackie Robinson visits with teammate Don Newcombe - a star pitcher who was on military duty at Camp Pickett. We reserve the right at all times to remove any information or materials that are unlawful, threatening, abusive, libelous, defamatory, obscene, vulgar, pornographic, profane, indecent or otherwise objectionable to us, and to disclose any information necessary to satisfy the law, regulation, or government request. In December 1955, pedestrians scurried across a busy Broad Street at Fourth Street in downtown Richmond as Christmas shopping was in full swing. Below is an overview of significant service activity provided by RPD patrol officers during their scheduled shifts. The survivor was airlifted in critical condition to a nearby hospital. After their installation and later refurbishment in the mid-19th century, the locks increased boat traffic and allowed for easier transport of goods to and from the city. The marble fountain, donated by an anonymous Baltimore woman in 1909 in memory of a Confederate cavalry captain buried in Hollywood Cemetery, still sits in front of The Martin Agency. In March 1957, actor Robert Mitchum stopped in Richmond -- though not for reasons related to his role in the film "Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison," which was playing at local theaters. In that incident, 22-year-old Antonio Wright of Richmond was fatally shot. Wiltshire, 85, prepared for spring planting at her home on Patterson Avenue in Richmond. 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The following year, that congregation was part of a merger that formed Reveille United Methodist. Stonebraker added that the shooting definitely appeared to be targeted, and that as few as six rounds were fired. Officers left the earlier homicide scene to respond to this scene, where they found a 35-year-old Richmond man suffering from a gunshot wound to his stomach, Sgt. Al Walle reported. The 1st Precinct station required major repairs and would have cost about $4,000 per year to maintain. RICHMOND (CBS SF) -- Police were investigating a shooting in near Nevin Park in Richmond that killed . The 475,000-piece circus took five men 48 hours to set up on a 60-by-28 foot-table and seven hours to break down. Tornado felled trees in front of Commonwealth Club on Franklin St., June 13, 1951. Aaron Pomeroy. The attraction was part of a new set of playground equipment purchased with $750 donated by the Lakeside Lions Club. In June 1959, cars filled the parking lot at Parker Field as about 6,500 people watched the Richmond Virginians split a double-header with the Buffalo Bisons and retain the lead of the International League. These boys soaked up the sun while fishing at Shields Lake in Richmond. Two killed, one injured in shootings in Richmond Monday, Mountain lion sighted in backyard of Hercules home, Booker T. Anderson Community Center restoration project hits delays, Richmond police patrol activity report Jan. 9-12, Kaiser volunteers partner with Urban Tilth for MLK Day of Service, Apply now for Chevron Richmonds Black history awareness scholarship, Kaiser recruiting next generation of marriage and family therapists, Window on Wetlands underscores importance of healthy marshes, Richmond firefighters answered 42 calls per day in 2022. 1 Confederate Veterans Hall. The names of victims in Mondays shootings have not yet been released. It was difficult to tell how many wounds were there, he said. In February 1958, a line of vehicles moved along Chamberlayne Avenue at Lombardy Street on Richmonds North Side. In May 1955, shoppers on Broad Street in downtown Richmond rushed to find bargains at the fourth annual Richmond Day. In October 1951, workers constructed a section of Forest Hill Avenue in South Richmond. The United States Practical Shooting Association (USPSA) is a fun and fast action shooting sport that balances accuracy, power, and speed to test shooting ability. In September 1950, there were still working cart and wagon horses in Richmond, in addition to police horses that patrolled the streets. About 20 signs were erected to let motorists know that they no longer shared a single side. At John Marshall, the schools band and color guard took part in the service, and wreaths were placed on two plaques bearing names of former students who gave their lives in the two world wars. In April 1952, Eleanor Brown, a student at Brook Hill School, donned a bunny suit for the Richmond Easter Parade. (Today, the building is occupied by Sunny Mens Wear, and the original Virginia greenstone flanking the entry is still visible.). The road was being widened for divided lane traffic in the block between Bevridge Road and Roxbury Road. RPD described the. The camp held meetings and parties at this location, while its home for veterans was at Boulevard and Grove Avenue. In January 1951, three young polio patients in iron lungs were transported by truck and train from Roanoke to Richmond, where they could undergo long-range treatment at the Medical College of Virginia Hospital. Powell died in 1998 and is buried in Hollywood Cemetery. RICHMOND A 32-year-old Richmond man died in what police said was a drive-by shooting near Contra Costa College on Tuesday. The ice cream shop, located on Willard Road in Henrico County, was a popular hangout for local teens. Just after 5:15 p.m. on Nov. 17, police were called to the 400 block of . The men used the hot boxes at the Richmond YMCA, which could be set to 115 degrees and could leave the body cleansed and refreshed. Officers found a 30-year-old man shot to death on the street. The tower is believed to have been built after the fourth version of the church had been completed in the mid-1600s. This July 1950 image shows the area at the intersection of Axtell and Jesse streets in downtown Richmond. Now home to the local theater, the site was built in 1663 as a gristmill and changed hands and functions many times over the centuries, according to the theater's history. This July 1950 image shows the Haverty's furniture store at the corner of East Broad and Fourth streets downtown. At about 4 p.m., one man was killed and another man injured in a drive-by shooting in the area of 5th Street and Macdonald Avenue, police said. MLK Holiday; Jam business spreads; Democratic candidates line up. RICHMOND, CALIFORNIA: Three people have died and five have been wounded in a mass shooting that took place at Richmond, California on Sunday, June 20. . In July 1952, Lovick Law, sergeant-at-arms for the House of Delegates, had his badges and flowers adjusted by majorettes while attending the Virginia Democratic Convention in Roanoke. Michael Sagan is investigating the double homicide, and Det. In February 1952, Gene Autry performed shows at the Mosque that included singing, Native American dances, trick-roping and Autrys famous horse, Champion. It said, in part: The cancer-cigarette link may be pretty poor science, as some say, but it is indirectly producing some very good research.. In April 1956, members of the Richmond Virginians engaged in a pre-practice bull session in their locker room. Aaron Pomeroy said Antonio Wright had at least one gunshot wound and was down when officers arrived to the 2400 block of Aberdeen Way about 4 p.m. Several callers reported the shooting to police, Pomeroy said. Police received a ShotSpotter alert and found two people down when they arrived. In August 1954, members of the Richmond Civic Ballet rehearsed for an upcoming performance. That year, fall suits were on sale for $11, and dresses for only $5.44. Just days after the service, the church suffered a devastating five-alarm fire the following year, the congregation was part of a merger that formed Reveille United Methodist. It was presented to the school by the PTA, which had collected donations for playground equipment. Randolph, whose efforts focused heavily on vocational education, died in 1958. The winner was Little Joe Weatherly of Norfolk, who later turned to stock car racing and won NASCAR titles in the 1960s before being killed in a race accident in Riverside, Calif., in 1964. The clinic, which opened in January 1952, was staffed by volunteer nurses. In May 1950, Willie Bradby (left) and Pamunkey Chief Tecumseh Deerfoot Cook checked a shad net on their reservation in King William County. The area was enduring a three-week dry spell at the time. Also Monday, police announced an arrest in a homicide that occurred Saturday in Southside Park at S. 6th St. and Virginia Ave. On April 14, 1951, the Deep Run races were held at the Atlantic Rural Exposition fairgrounds, now known as the Richmond Raceway Complex. In September 1950, Sherry Gilman placed a letter in a barrel-turned-mailbox on Honaker Avenue in Richmond. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. "There's no indication that the suspects were at the party at any time," said Richmond Police Lt. Matt Stonebraker. More than 4,000 spectators saw Bobby Hill of Columbus, Ohio, the nations top racer, ride bike No. There was a problem saving your notification. Students were in the middle of exam week at the time. In February 1956, Teen Age Party, a televised music and dancing show for the younger crowd, was broadcast on Saturdays from the WRVA Theatre in downtown Richmond. The story said there were 122 such accidents in Virginia in 1949, with 23 people killed. On Aug. 28, 1950, Richmond's first black firefighting unit took charge of Engine Co. 9 at Fifth and Duval streets. This site now houses the 17th Street Farmers Market, but its history as a public gathering place and market dates to the 1700s. "My sympathy goes to the family members. RICHMOND, Calif. - Gun violence claimed two lives and injured a third person in Richmond on Monday. "Sounded kind of like explosions, firecrackers," said Zamora. Police did not identify any suspects, nor did they have any information on the getaway vehicle. Brian Hoffman is investigating Pilavanhs. In May 1950, Richmond celebrated Park and Recreation Week with a series of events, including an art carnival, puppet shows and concerts. View the latest crime news from Richmond, California including breaking news and updates to any older crime news stories. Rick Hurd has covered breaking news, crime and public safety since 2011 after spending 16 years covering sports, including the A's and Sharks. Your request appears similar to malicious requests sent by robots. The regulations were enacted because a surge in demand for goods after the start of the Korean War caused a rapid rise in prices. Four days later, the Mosque was scheduled to host two shows by an emerging star, the day before his self-titled debut studio album was released. This April 1950 image shows the horse fountain on Shockoe Lane, the small stretch at 13th and East Cary streets that is now referred to as Shockoe Slip. Speaking in Spanish, one man told us his uncle was one of those killed. He said the row of mailboxes was the longest on his route. The contents were bought by two local collectors. Police urged anyone with information on the shooting to contact them at 51-307-8177. The Virginia War Memorial was dedicated in February 1956. RICHMOND A 32-year-old Richmond man died in what police said was a drive-by shooting near Contra Costa College on Tuesday. Liles had played the drums for years, starting when she was a student at Varina High School in the 1940s. Photo taken June 23, 1951. The Richmond factory near Scotts Addition now houses the Cookie Factory Lofts apartment complex. He has worked with the Bay Area News Group since 1995. Anyone with information regarding the shooting in the 2400 block of Macdonald Avenue is asked to call Detective Hoffman at (510) 620-1755 or the Anonymous Tip line. Mayor Tom Butt believes recent reductions in the police force have hindered the city's ability to pick up on attacks like Sunday's, before they happen. In September 1950, ground was broken for the South Richmond Health Center at 14th and Bainbridge streets. RICHMOND, CA - JUNE 21: Blood stained gauze bandages and rubber gloves are found on the street in front of a home on the 2100 block of Dunn Avenue in Richmond, Calif., on Monday, June 21, 2021. In October 1950, Virginia Randolph attended the cornerstone-laying ceremony for a $262,000 addition to the former one-room schoolhouse in Glen Allen that she started in 1892 and that was named for her. This November 1951 photo from the 3100 block of West Cary Street shows Lord's Furniture and Hofheimer's shoe store. In September 1959, Jimmy Harrison gave some friends a ride to school in his antique car. In December 1957, firefighters battled at blaze at L.R. In January 1953, Richmond city workers painted lane lines on Cowardin Avenue using a new power-driven machine. In addition to resurfacing the road after removing the streetcar tracks, a concrete center strip was added along with updated traffic signals, new street lights and walk-dont walk signals. (To that point, only a 1954 exhibition between the New York Yankees and Richmond Virginians drew a larger crowd.) In March 1953, L. Howard Jenkins, head of a Richmond book manufacturer that bore his name, supervised workers at his plant on West Broad Street. The program helped launch the careers of several country music stars. RICHMOND, CA - JUNE 21: Blood stained gauze bandages and rubber gloves are found on the street in front of a home on the 2100 block of Dunn Avenue in Richmond, Calif., on Monday, June 21, 2021. 7. During his show in Richmond, he was backed up by Count Basie's orchestra and completed no fewer than five costume changes. This June 1952 image shows one of Dr. When the owner of neighboring fuel tanks was told that his were saved, he called it "the nicest Christmas present ever.". The Richmond school, on Hanover Avenue in the Fan District, was dedicated in September 1911. Clary of Engine Co. 1 welcomed some friends on the firetruck: Smokie Jr. and Back Tap, a pair of Dalmatians. City officials cited the high cost of necessary repairs, not court rulings against segregation, and said several new neighborhood pools could be built for less than renovating the lake facility. In 1954, the building became The Arena and hosted sporting events, concerts, shows and exhibitions for more than 40 years before being torn down in the late 1990s to make way for Sports Backers Stadium. In April 1953, 15-year-old Doris Ann Williams operated her ham radio; she was the youngest female amateur shortwave operator in Richmond. In April 1952, Betsy Marrin and Doris Bolton admired the springtime blooms in the Italian Garden at Maymont Park. In October 1957, Queen Elizabeth II visited Jamestown to mark the 350th anniversary of the nation's first permanent English settlement. In September 1953, members of the Virginia Military Institute football team prepared for the season. {{start_at_rate}} {{format_dollars}} {{start_price}} {{format_cents}} {{term}}, {{promotional_format_dollars}}{{promotional_price}}{{promotional_format_cents}} {{term}}, Independent Contractor (Newspaper Carrier), Ukraine's interior minister, at least 14 others killed in Kyiv helicopter crash, A1 Minute! This one was instead saved with a move out of the way of downtown traffic. In June 1950, a school group followed a nature trail at Forest Hill Park in Richmond and explored a wildflower preserve and bird sanctuary. Police did not provide information about the circumstances surrounding the shooting. The chief noted that sick tribe members were treated at Richmond hospitals, so the Pamunkey wanted to help the construction effort. About an hour-and-a-half later, officers were called to another shooting a short distance away in the 2400 block of MacDonald Avenue. The span in the foreground was a small automobile bridge to Belle Isle, mainly used by employees working on the island. In June 1952, motorcyclists raced in the 10-Mile National Motorcycle Championship at the Atlantic Rural Exposition grounds in Henrico County. The students filed out in an orderly column while a teacher remained at the door to make sure all youths exited safely. This May 1953 image shows the old church tower on Jamestown Island. He has worked with the Bay Area News Group since 1995. If you are using a VPN, try disabling it. Two people were located with gunshot wounds, including a 30-year-old Richmond man who was pronounced deceased at the scene, according to Richmond police spokesperson Sgt. This June 1964 image shows the newly renovated Park Avenue Methodist Church. The 14-year-olds were attending summer school in the Richmond area. Aaron Pomeroy said 65-year-old Joey Alcutt, of Richmond, died at the hospital. In July 1959, Phyllis Grove (from left), Alta Strickland and David Fridley analyzed cigarette smoke using a gas chromatograph at Philip Morris in Richmond. One driver reported waiting eight hours to unload his truck. Childress coonhound won best of breed at the Virginia Kennel Clubs 17th annual dog show at the Atlantic Rural Exposition fairgrounds. Rents at the 17th Street Market also were going up, and the city planned to raise the sanitation tax on vehicles using street space in the market areas from 10 cents to 50. Though long out of use, the engine was brought out for special occasions and parades. This April 1951 image shows the Richmond skyline as seen from the south end of the Lee Bridge. This December 1950 image of East Broad Street at Fifth Street in downtown Richmond shows crowds of holiday shoppers visiting such stores as Baker's, Peoples Drug, Swatty's Pants, Haverty's Furniture and Raylass Department Store. At about 4 p.m., one man was killed and another man injured in a drive-by shooting in the area of 5th Street and Macdonald Avenue, police said. In April 1952, no players were in sight at the Byrd Park tennis courts. Reynolds spent more than $150,000 on landscaping, including more than 10,000 trees, shrubs and plants as well as a green house that supplied fresh flowers for the building. In March 1950, four girls played jump-rope in a Richmond city park. An October 1952 image of the Monument Avenue median adorned with autumn leaves. At the time, Judy was one of the most promising skaters in the Richmond area and was working to master some of the most difficult tasks of the rink. In January 1957, Dot Perkins led a dance class in the hut at the Powhatan Hill playground in Richmond. Two people are dead and another injured in two separate shootings along Macdonald Avenue in Richmond Monday, police said. An ad for the Woolworths Easter sale offered handbags for $1, records for 99 cents, and cowhide and plastic belts for between 39 and 98 cents. The cold made clearing the streets difficult, which led to three-hour delays for some commuters. Earlier that month, the states nine parks welcomed more than 77,000 visitors during their unofficial opening week for the season. The warning signs your tree may fall during next storm, 18 killed in helicopter crash near Kyiv, Ukraine, including children, 225 passengers evacuated from ACE train due to Niles Canyon mudslide. In brief: $21.7 million in federal funds secured for Contra Costa projects. In January 1952, Virginia Union University basketball teammates (from left) Andrew Rodez, Herman Howard and Ricky Johnson rested during a practice before an upcoming game against North Carolina College. Randolph, whose efforts focused heavily on vocational education, died in 1958. The Byrd Park Methodist congregation, later renamed to Park Avenue, moved into the structure in 1952. The bridge was largely washed away in rains from the remnants of Hurricane Agnes in 1972, and now only the supports and a small portion on the island remain. After 2-3 hours of touch and go, doctors were able to stabilize him and of this writing believe he will survive his injuries, Sgt. While it put on some shows before 1935, it did not begin a consistent schedule until then. For several decades in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the Fonticello Lithia water company advertised the medicinal properties of the spring water and sold it bottled starting at 20 cents per gallon. He had visited Virginia weeks earlier to scout for movie locations, and he was returning to the state to interview promising actors with the Barter Theatre in Abingdon. The Luck family renovated the remaining buildings beginning in the early 1940s. In October 1957, about 100 firefighters needed four hours to control a blaze in the 700 block of East Main Street in downtown Richmond. In July 1959, cars were parked along 17th Street in Richmond looking toward Main Street. In December 1951, the Staples Mill Pond froze, giving people the chance to dust off their ice skates and have some fun. 4 Clubhouse: ext. In August 1956, Criglersville general store owner Robert H. Gibbs served customer Lindsay Utz while they discussed topics of the day. In July 1951, Alonzo Moore, 74, walked down a street in Cape Charles on Virginias Eastern Shore and blew his horn, alerting locals to his sale of the fresh catch of the day. Alley and J.B. Winston mounted Richmonds oldest fire engine, Old 798. There were a total of 18 killings in the city in all of 2021. 1 Skeet: ext. In March 1950, a surprise 5-inch snowfall covered Richmond and kept traffic on the slushy Lee Bridge moving slowly. Oakland Police investigate early-morning homicide. The store, built in 1917 in Madison County, also served as the communitys post office and telephone collection agent. In November 1954, Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother visited Richmond on a U.S. tour. Pomeroy said. In October 1950, the Benedictine Cadet Corps adopted new uniforms. Two days before, a snowfall that officially measured 7.6 inches had fallen it was the most since 1948. This November 1956 image shows Richmond disc jockey Alden Aaroe, who started in radio in 1938 and landed his signature morning show on WRVA in 1956. Richmond police said at least 40 rounds were shot in a drive-by shooting that killed a 30-year-old man and injured a 65-year-old on Monday, Aug. 22, 2022. There were 18 homicides in total for 2021. In the years after the Supreme Court's 1954 Brown v. Board of Education ruling, Virginia engaged in Massive Resistance to oppose school desegregation. Here, students from Thomas Jefferson High School were given a look inside the State-Planters Bank and Trust Co. vault by assistant cashier Ramon G. Smith. This May 1957 image shows the Woolworths at Fifth and Broad streets in downtown Richmond. In February 1957, building supervisors looked out from the platforms, which once were public observation spots. As part of event, the Antiquarian Society of Richmond also prepared an exhibit of 18th-century furniture in the library of the house. Many stores participated in the sales event, and customers lined up as early as 8:30 p.m. the night before in hopes of getting the best deals. In May 1950, Clifford Burgess (from left), Harlean Bibb, Charles King and Shirley Kingsley, who attended Summer Hill School in South Richmond, practiced a square dance called Duck for the Oyster.. Check schedule for availability . This September 1953 image shows the canal locks in downtown Richmond between 14th and Pear streets. She was a student at the Richmond Professional Institute. RICHMOND, Calif. (KGO) -- Richmond police now say they are looking for at least two suspects in a shooting rampage that killed three people and injured five others last night outside a house party. In May 1955, Richmond fireman W.L. In December 1951, Mrs. Herbert Flax showed her daughter, Susan April, how the light candles on the menorah in celebration of Hanukkah at Temple Beth Israel in Richmond. Thalhimers department store employees worked for months to build floats, design routes and prepare costumes. The school dates to 1917; in late 2013, Bon Secours Virginia Health System announced plans to renovate the complex for use as a nursing college and medical imaging school. This January 1953 image shows houses on Belvidere Street in Richmond, as seen near Rowe Street, which were to be taken by the city for a proposed war memorial. Air Force members and volunteers staffing the Richmond filter station began plotting sightings of planes as they were called in. In May 1953, shoppers crowded the streets of downtown for Richmond Day, a promotion that began the year before. The distinctive Old City Hall, with its High Victorian Gothic style, is at left, bounded by 10th and 11th streets. The wagon was among numerous items being transferred from Cameron Station in Alexandria; it can still be seen at the Army Quartermaster Museum at Fort Lee. According to the story, in about 1922, the 6-year-old son of a preacher-farmer in Powhatan County kept eating persimmons one day until he developed a stomachache and was brought to the hospital. In November 1950, farmer Ray Welch of Northumberland County used his homemade portable corn elevator. In March 1952, Mrs. V.C. As part of a larger resurfacing and repair project across the city, Cary was repaved with blacktop between Belmont and Nansemond streets by Richmonds Department of Public Works. We reserve the right at all times to remove any information or materials that are unlawful, threatening, abusive, libelous, defamatory, obscene, vulgar, pornographic, profane, indecent or otherwise objectionable to us, and to disclose any information necessary to satisfy the law, regulation, or government request. It opened as the Lubin in 1909, became the Regent briefly in 1916 before changing name to the Isis in the same year. Investigators said a 30-year-old man was killed in a drive-by shooting. At least 40 rounds were fired, according to Sgt. The club was first organized in October 1902, and while it put on some shows before 1935, it did not begin a consistent schedule until then. The work was expected to cost about $165,000 and take approximately seven months. The open-membership volunteer group, which held roughly a dozen performances annually at local events, was organized almost four years earlier by local former professional dancers Betty Carper Grigg and John Hurdle. Aaron Pomeroy. RPD told KRON4 it is actively investigating the incident and no arrests have been made. A man was found dead inside a home in rural Henrico County on Tuesday afternoon, according to police. He stayed with WRVA until 1993, just several weeks before his death. 1 dead, another injured in Richmond apartment complex shooting. By 1946, the church received a permit to construct a new building on the site of the Church House. The homicide is the 14th investigated by Richmond police this year. 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