Virginia’s third measles exposure confirmed at Dulles Int’l Airport
The Virginia Department of Health was notified of a third confirmed case of measles at Washington Dulles International Airport on Thursday.
Shot fired during Mechanicsville fight, investigators have the video
Hanover Sheriff's Office has identified a 17-year-old who discharged a firearm during an altercation on Mechanicsville Turnpike, as investigators seek information on three other individuals involved.
Accidental shooting injures friends: ‘Practice gun safety y’all’
Three teenagers were injured Monday night in Chesterfield after one teen accidentally discharged a gun loaded with buckshot, according to police.
Hazmat crews respond to VCU after beaker in microwave causes chemical spill
According to a VCU spokesperson, Oliver Hall along West Main Street was evacuated at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday after a chemical spill caused by a beaker in a microwave.
Richmond City Council Approves $1.5M Black Resiliency Project
To investigate and collect data on inequities disproportionately impacting Black residents in Richmond, Virginia, the city’s council announced it will support the $1.5 million Black Resiliency Project and Fund, according to CC Pulse. On June 17, Richmond city officials unanimously backed the Black Resiliency Project...
Richmond crews battle Shockoe Bottom fire
A fire at 1700 E Main Street in Richmond's Shockoe Bottom sent a massive plume of smoke into the sky on Wednesday afternoon.
Police identify man killed in South Richmond shooting
Richmond police have identified the man fatally shot on Rosecrest Avenue last week as 47-year-old Rashad Baylor.
Richmond sommelier recalls serving Tom Hanks, Jerry Seinfeld, and Steve Martin
Grayum Vickers, sommelier for Richmond's Lost Letter and Lillian restaurants, shared a memorable celebrity encounter from his time working at the prestigious Nomad restaurant in New York City.
City employees likely misspent millions of Richmond taxpayer dollars, audit finds
At least five million in Richmond taxpayer dollars were spent on "questionable transactions" over a 5-year period. This is just one of several discrepancies identified during an audit of the city's employee purchasing card program, which was found to be poorly regulated and lacking in oversight.
Audit finds $5M in dubious Richmond credit card spending
The city of Richmond approved roughly $5 million in questionable purchases on employee credit cards over two years due to lax oversight, according to a just-released internal audit. Why it matters: That's roughly a quarter of all spending in the period through the city's Purchasing Card (P-Card) Program. The big...
