Richmond mayor says he doesn't know whether citywide water crisis could've been prevented
During an interview with Richmond Mayor Danny Avula Wednesday, reporter Tyler Layne pressed Avula about what led to Bingham's resignation and whether Avula believed the water crisis was preventable.
Richmond’s mayor addresses water crisis in one-on-one interview
In just his first few days on the job, Richmond Mayor Dr. Danny Avula was dealing with his first crisis: no water for residents or businesses after a power outage caused major issues at the water treatment plant Avula sat down with 12 On Your Side for a one-on-one interview on Wednesday afternoon to discuss the crisis.
WATCH: Richmond Mayor Danny Avula says boil water advisory could be lifted as soon as Wednesday
Richmond Mayor Danny Avula provided an update in the morning on Tuesday on the city's effort to restore a city water treatment plant that experienced a malfunction after a power outage, causing a boil water advisory and water service disruptions for others.
Richmonders have water again… what now? Mayor outlines plans to move forward following water crisis
The City of Richmond may have its water back, but the investigation into a water crisis that broke out Monday, Jan. 6, is just beginning. As he tackles week two on the job, the city’s new
'You smell it before you see it:' Water plant isn’t the only Richmond infrastructure that needs major upgrade
The city estimates that it will need a total of $500 million to upgrade its sewer system, a project that was mandated by legislatures by 2029.
Virginia launches probe into Richmond water crisis as legislature begins work
Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Monday that the state has already launched an investigation into last week’s water crisis in Richmond through the Virginia Department of Health’s Office of Drinking Water,
Richmonders rally for emergency action after water crisis and amid ongoing housing crises
Dozens of Richmond residents gathered outside City Hall Monday night, demanding a temporary moratorium in evictions as people recover from the water crisis.
Mayor Avula offers insight on how Richmond plans to help businesses, residents after water crisis
Avula promised accountability and potential financial assistance for families and businesses most impacted by the crisis.
Richmond mayor unveils recovery plan in first council meeting since water crisis
At Richmond city council’s first meeting since its water crisis, Mayor Danny Avula broke down what went wrong at the water treatment plant. “The software crashed and went offline, and the valves that the system would normally close up to keep water from flowing into the water treatment plant remained open,
Richmond replaces utility director as Youngkin, Avula probe water outage
Richmond’s utilities director resigned Wednesday and was replaced by a former state official, as investigations got underway ...
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Avula pledges independent probe into water outage, announces donation to relief fund
Speaking before City Council, Mayor Danny Avula reiterated his promise to have an independent into Richmond’s water crisis ...
Boil-water advisory in Virginia’s capital to be lifted Saturday at the earliest, mayor says
Officials say that a boil-water advisory in Virginia’s capital will remain in place at least until Saturday morning.
Where does Mayor Avula like to eat and drink in Richmond?
As the new mayor of Richmond, Dr. Danny Avula's plate is full. But, he still had room to discuss his favorite Richmond ...
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Avula gives detailed recap of water plant failures
Mayor Danny Avula said the failure of an automatic "switch-gear" that would've transferred the city's water treatment plant ...
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Trial by water: Avula spends first days in office tackling outage, community fills gaps
Danny Avula, inaugurated as the 81st mayor of Richmond on Jan. 1, was quickly met with a trial by fire — or rather, water — ...