Richmond VA

Richmond crowned its hot dog eating champion at Parlay Bar & Lounge's annual contest, where Paul "McNasty" Tran won by eating nine quarter-pound hot dogs in 10 minutes.

Virginia State Police are intensifying their efforts to combat distracted driving and other traffic violations during the Fourth of July holiday weekend as part of Operation CARE.

So called “look-alike” beverages could pose a risk to your child’s health and safety, poison specialists are warning over the Fourth of July weekend.

Richmond’s Parking Enterprise Division says parking fees will increase starting Monday, July 7. Complaints about conditions at Saint Luke Apartments keep piling up. And now Henrico is hoping a judge will weigh in. Operation CARE: Virginia State Police increasing patrols for Fourth of July weekend. Updated: 7 hours ago.

A free-of-charge fireworks show is scheduled for yet another year at the City of Richmond's Dogwood Dell.

A new business in Richmond's Shockoe Bottom has become the target of vandalism amid growing concerns about access to public art along the Canal Walk.

With merely a note affixed to the end of his final column, the legendary Richmond Times-Dispatch writer Jeff Schapiro announced his retirement from the city’s newspaper of record in May. He delivered his final bulletin in classic Schapiro fashion, reviving tales from Virginia’s vaunted history as the birthplace of...

Tenants living in public housing across Virginia are now protected by a new law aimed at reducing evictions and eliminating certain fees.

Virginia’s long history and storied landscapes make it a haven for the macabre and mysterious. If you’re drawn to the eerie, here are ten things you should see in Virginia—each guaranteed to send a chill down your spine:. 1. Hollywood Cemetery (Richmond) This sprawling, gothic cemetery is...

Over 12,000 Central Virginia homes and businesses were without power Tuesday evening as severe storms battered the region.