10 Virginia’s Dog-Friendly Eateries That Serve Up More Than Just Food
Bringing your dog to brunch in Virginia is no longer an afterthought. It is practically a sport. Across the state, restaurants are going far beyond the standard water bowl under the table. These are not the awkward sidewalk setups where your pup gets a quick pat and nothing more. Virginia’s...
The Great Big Greenhouse
At 2051 Huguenot Road in Chesterfield. For local weather updates, download the First Alert Weather app. You can find the app in the Apple Store and on Google Play. The 12 On Your Side First Alert Weather app features updated video forecasts throughout the day, an hour-by-hour forecast, severe weather alerts and much...
Richmond still has no visitation plan for mass Confederate gravesite on DPU property
It's been nearly nine months since Richmond officials revealed that hundreds of Confederate soldiers were buried beneath a city-owned property in Manchester, and no plan has yet been put in place to allow researchers or families to visit. The city also continues to use the property for utility-related purposes.
Lacking drivers, certain GRTC routes set to run less frequently
The Greater Richmond Transportation Company board voted recently to approve proposed bus scheduling changes that impacts five Henrico County routes starting on Sunday, Feb. 22. The Henrico County GRTC routes slated for cutbacks include: • Routes 7A and 7B (Nine Mile/Airport); • Route 19 (West Broad Street); • Route
Richmond issues more than 300 citations to property owners for uncleared, snowy sidewalks
The city of Richmond issued more than 300 warnings to property owners last month for failing to clear their sidewalks following a winter storm.
‘Wasn’t it doing it for praise:’ Richmond man helps detain unruly passenger on Delta...
A Delta Airlines flight out of Houston made an emergency return to the airport after a passenger attacked fellow travelers and banged on the cockpit doors while the plane was still ascending, according to a witness who helped subdue the man.
Family wants answers after 18-year-old killed in West End shooting
The family of an 18-year-old man shot and killed at a Henrico County apartment complex Sunday night is seeking answers about the investigation five days after his death.
Virginia Weather Alert: Richmond, Roanoke Face Ice and 50 MPH Wind Risk Feb 26–March...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Richmond, Virginia – Slippery interstates and strong wind gusts could disrupt travel across Virginia beginning Thursday, Feb. 26, as a wetter late-winter pattern increases the risk for freezing rain and...
Shockoe Bottom Shooting: 23-year-old woman among victims in mass shooting
Two people were killed and seven hurt in a shooting early Saturday morning in Richmond's Shockoe Bottom neighborhood, according to police.
Two river spills renew concerns about Virginia’s aging water infrastructure
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — After two river spills swept through parts of the Commonwealth — including a recent jet fuel spill release into the James River — experts are renewing concerns about aging and vulnerable water infrastructure threatening the state. Richmonders are often cautioned to avoid swimming...

















