VCU’s Small Business Opportunity Center gets $1.2M grant for expansion
Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Business received a $1.2 million grant to expand the small businesses accelerator program.
Richmond VA Weather Alert: Temps In 40s Today, Snow Tonight On I-95
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Richmond, Virginia – Temperatures are rising into the 40s across much of eastern Virginia and northeast North Carolina today, bringing increased melting before the next weather system approaches the region...
Peace Walk in Richmond: GRTC Service Impacts and Detours
Buddhist monks will continue a Peace Walk through Richmond on Monday and Tuesday. GRTC will implement temporary service adjustments to accommodate pedestrian safety. On Monday, the walk will enter Richmond from Chesterfield County via Richmond Highway between approximately 8:30 and 9:00am, with rolling delays...
Local Schools Navigate Extended Closures with Online Learning
Many local school divisions remain closed due to icy conditions, keeping students' home for extended periods and forcing a shift to online asynchronous learning. The Richmond, Henrico, and Hanover County school systems are managing the closures through different strategies, including using banked time and scheduling...
A former speakeasy mansion for sale in Church Hill
A Queen Anne mansion that once doubled as a speakeasy is on the market in Church Hill. Why it matters: If you've got $2.75 million to spare, it can be yours. The big picture: The circa 1910 home known as the Bagley Mansion was built for Richmonder Philip J. Bagley, per the listing.
Richmond school board weighs $22 million spending reduction
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Richmond Public Schools board members expressed frustration Monday night as they face cutting $22 million in spending for the fiscal year 2027 budget. Board members held up signs reading “fund schools” during the meeting. The school division said it expects a very small increase...
41-year-old man identified in second deadly shooting in Richmond’s East End
A 41-year-old man was killed in a deadly shooting on North 21st Street in Richmond's East End early Friday morning.
Icy conditions continue to cause mail delivery delays in Central Virginia
Central Virginians are experiencing significant mail delivery delays due to icy road conditions, with some people visiting the main post office on Brook Road to retrieve their mail directly.
Several residents displaced in fire that damaged Richmond apartment complex
Several residents were displaced in a fire that heavily damaged an apartment complex in Richmond on Monday afternoon.
Latest on wintry mix moving into Virginia Tuesday night
RICHMOND, Va. -- Tuesday will feature a milder afternoon with highs in the low to mid 40s. Increasing clouds by evening ahead of our next system. This will be a good day to clear any icy spots before more cold returns. It will be mostly cloudy Tuesday night with a...
