Richmond VA

VIRGINIA — A student was injured Monday morning in a school bus crash on the grounds of Quinton Elementary School, according to the New Kent County Sheriff’s Office. The crash happened on the morning of Sept. 15 and involved only the single bus. One student sustained a minor injury, the sheriff’s office said in a...

If you live in Richmond, the neighborhood you call home could make a big difference in how much of your monthly income you’re spending on energy. The nonprofit Community Climate Collaborative released the results of an energy burden study last Thursday at Cafe Zata in Manchester, along with a small art show...

Dr. McCaw’s Revolutionary Confederate Medical City in Richmond. When the Civil War grew long in 1861, Dr. James McCaw took on a huge task in Richmond. He built Chimborazo Hospital from old barracks on a hill, soon making it the world’s largest military hospital. The site grew to 150 buildings that held 3,600 patients...

Petersburg's Westover Avenue residents form neighborhood watch after two-month crime spree involving car break-ins and armed confrontation.

Born in Petersburg and growing up in Chesterfield, composer Damien Geter said he was surrounded by music. “It’s always been around as long as I can remember. My grandmother lived with us, and she played piano and organ in the house," Geter said. "My mother sang, and my dad had a bunch of records and as I got older, I...

RICHMOND, Va. – The policies, standards and capabilities that make up the foundation of Virginia's energy market must shift to accommodate growing needs, industry experts said. Axios' Chuck McCutcheon and Sabrina Moreno moderated a roundtable discussion in Richmond on Sept. 9 that brought together local leaders who...

The Richmond Police Department is investigating after a man was injured in a shooting in the neighborhood of Swansboro on Friday night.

A vehicle crash on Interstate 64 caused delays for drivers in the City of Richmond on Monday morning.

Richmond city residents saw their average weekly pay rise by 6% between the first quarters of 2024 and 2025, per the Bureau of Labor Statistics, which released data for some of the country's largest counties. Why it matters: That was the highest wage growth of the largest localities in the...

Authorities in Virginia say they have so far arrested three adults accused of “organizing, instigating, and participating in” a large fight between juveniles over the summer, and one adult remains at large. The New Kent County Sheriff’s Office said deputies responded to Richmond’s Woodhaven neighborhood during the...