Richmond's Morning News with Rich Herrera

For the top of the 8 o'clock hour this morning, our Lieutenant Governor, Winsome Sears, joins Karen, to reflect on last month's elections, the troubling rise of anti-semitism, and the upcoming General Assembly session beginning in January.

Joining Karen at the bottom of the 7 o'clock hour this morning is attorney Faith Alejandro, who talks about proper protocol and etiquette for company holiday parties this month.

Ahead of Jimmy Lee Jarvis' next court appearance this morning, Shannon Dillon -- the now-former candidate for Henrico Commonwealth's Attorney -- talks to Karen about the case and what to expect at/from today's hearing.

ABC's Jordana Miller is live again this morning (afternoon for her) from Jerusalem, to talk to Karen about the latest updates in the war in Israel.

For the latest installment of "Giving Tuesday," we welcome to the show Henrico's Christmas Mother, Helen Wood -- who talks to us about her charity efforts in the county this holiday season.

Andrea Lucas from the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission joins Karen atop the 9 o'clock hour, to talk about the DEI case presently before the Supreme Court --  Muldrow v. The City of St. Louis.

Next up with Karen this morning is Charlottesville Police Chief Michael Kochis, who comes on the show to talk about his efforts to transform policing in that city to our west.

Incoming Goochland Commonwealth's Attorney John Lumpkins joins Karen for the bottom of the 7 o'clock hour this morning, to reflect on his successful campaign and to discuss his plans for the office upon assumption thereof. 

Joining Karen at the top of the 7 o'clock hour this morning is Larry Eason of Richmond Animal League; Larry talks to Karen about the benefits of pet adoption during the holiday season.

ABC News' Jordana Miller is back again this AM, with an update for Karen and us about the War in Israel.