SpeakUp 5k in Richmond raises awareness about teen depression
The 12th annual Speak Up 5K is a chance to raise awareness about teen depression and anxiety, which is the mission of the Cameron K. Gallagher Foundation.
4 residential developments proposed in Varina, Tuckahoe, and Fairfield
Four new residential developments are being proposed across Henrico County, which if approved would result in the construction of 247 residential units. These proposals, and others, will to be reviewed by the Henrico Planning Commission at its Sept. 11 meeting. The first and largest proposal is in the Tuckahoe District
Virginia Offering Free In-Person Hunter Safety Education Classes This Fall
Chesterfield, VA – Area residents will have the chance to complete free hunter safety training this fall, as Chesterfield County Sheriff’s Office partners with the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources to host in-person courses. According to the Chesterfield County Sheriff’s Office, the sessions will take place...
44-year-old man dies following shooting in Richmond’s Old Town Manchester area
The man who was shot in the back near Richmond's Old Town Manchester area on Thursday has died, police said.
Richmond restaurant JewFro to end dinner service in September
Richmond restaurant JewFro will be ending its dinner service at the end of September.
34-year-old Richmond woman charged following alleged hit-and-run in Ashland
A 34-year-old Richmond woman is facing two charges after allegedly hitting a pedestrian and fleeing the scene in the town of Ashland in Hanover County in late August.
Westham, Virginia Ghost Town
You’ll find Westham’s ghost town roots in colonial Virginia, where it emerged as an essential trading post in 1750 along the James River Fall Line. The town flourished as a cargo transfer point where ships couldn’t navigate past dangerous rapids, leading to bustling warehouses and commercial activity. By 1930, urban...
Va. firefighters rescue trapped social media star toucan after toilet mishap
Arlington firefighters rescued a toucan named Chester after he fell into a toilet and got stuck behind a dishwasher, showing that emergency services extend to feathered friends too.
Walmart in Ashland reopens its doors after remodel
HANOVER COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — A remodeled Walmart in the town of Ashland in Hanover County held its grand reopening on Friday morning. The morning of Friday, Sept. 5, Walmart associates held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the newly remodeled Walmart Neighborhood Market at 9714 Sliding Hill Road, bringing brand-new...
Where Richmonders are searching for homes now
Prospective homeowners in metro Richmond are searching for homes anywhere they can find one — even if that means leaving, per a new report. By the numbers: From April-June, 52% of Realtor.com listing views from Richmond shoppers went to homes outside the metro area. That's an 11-point jump since...
