🚧 Richmond shares street condition map and paving schedule
The City of Richmond Department of Public Works (DPW) now offers an interactive map showing the Pavement Condition Index (PCI) ratings for every street in the city. The map is updated as paving projects are completed, helping residents see which roads are scheduled for work.
Richmond police chief announces safety changes for Shockoe Bottom after mass shooting
Richmond’s police chief announced safety changes for Shockoe Bottom nearly a month after a mass shooting left two people dead and several others hurt.
61-year-old Henrico man facing second-degree murder charges in death of 65-year-old
A 61-year-old Henrico man is in custory, facing second-degree murder charges in connection with the death of a 65-year-old man at his West End home. Police responded to the 7500 block of Roswell Road (near the intersection of Three Chopt and Skipwith roads) for a welfare check March 19 at
Early-morning fight escalates into stabbing in Hopewell
A Hopewell man is facing a felony charge after an early-morning altercation escalated into a stabbing.
MF Broom is back on Richmond’s streets
MF Broom, Richmond's favorite (and only) city-owned bike-lane sweeper, has returned. Why it matters: The $80,000 machine — which was named in a 2022 citywide vote — has been MIA for much of the past two years. The latest: Then MF Broom casually popped back up on the...
Teen in custody after man shot during argument in Hopewell neighborhood
A man was shot in a Hopewell neighborhood Thursday afternoon, Crime Insider sources tell Jon Burkett.
The story behind the Markel Building in Richmond, Virginia
Richmond, the capital of Virginia is well-known for its architecture. There are many historical buildings in the city that are admired for their beauty. However, there is one building that is in the record books for being one of the ugliest buildings in the world and the quirkiest in Virginia.
5th annual Lucia Bremer Food Drive this Saturday
The 5th annual food drive for Feed More in honor of Lucia Bremer is happening this Saturday, March 21.
Build Bridges with Jackie’s Restaurant and Kiss Richmond March 28
Richmond is getting a powerful mix of food, connection, and community as KISS Richmond teams up with Jackie’s Restaurant and Community Clovia for the “Break Bread and Build Bridges Buffet.” The special gathering is set for Saturday, March 28 from 12pm to 2pm at Jackie’s on Laburnum, creating a space where families...
Mayor cancels meeting on vape shop crackdown
Richmond's mayor explains why he canceled a meeting with Yemeni vape shop owners. He says a letter from their attorney made him uncomfortable.
