Richmond Mental Health Agency Operator Charged in $49.6M Medicaid Fraud Scheme

The Department of Justice has charged Mikia Noble, the chief operating officer of the Richmond-based mental health agency Advancing Communities Everywhere (ACE), with orchestrating a Medicaid fraud scheme that allegedly billed the government nearly $50 million between 2022 and 2026. Prosecutors claim Noble and a co-conspirator targeted vulnerable, homeless individuals to generate fraudulent reimbursements for … Read more

Rare Manatee Sighting in Appomattox River

A manatee was spotted swimming in the Appomattox River near the Hopewell marina on a Saturday. Witness Dawnn Thornton reported the eight-to-nine-foot marine mammal appeared healthy with barnacles on its back, marking a rare sighting for the Virginia waterway. What happened during the Appomattox River sighting? Dawnn Thornton told CBS 6 she was waiting with … Read more