Highway Marker Project for Va. Lynching Sites
The Department of Historic Resources (DHR) has announced a special project to place state historical highway markers at or near the sites of lynchings that took place in the Commonwealth. The General Assembly allocated funds for this purpose in an amendment to the biennium budget for the 2025-2026 fiscal year, which...
Jason Kamras reveals the Untold truth about running Richmond schools
Jason Kamras sat down with Catie Beck on the most recent episode of 'Untold - A WTVR Podcast' and discussed topics, including the RPS budget situation, and the cuts that Kamras recently proposed.
Six people displaced after house fire in Richmond’s Northside
Six people are displaced after a house fire early Wednesday morning in Richmond's Northside.
Veteran shot twice while protecting friend in Richmond bar still seeks justice
A military veteran who was shot twice trying to protect a friend at a South Richmond bar last year is asking anyone with information to come forward to police.
New TJ Maxx opening in North Chesterfield in March
A new TJ Maxx is set to open in North Chesterfield in early March, with deals on brand names and designer fashion, according to officials.
Richmond woman sues Sine Irish Pub, bouncer after he allegedly knocks her unconscious
A Virginia Commonwealth University student is suing a Shockoe Bottom restaurant and its security worker after he allegedly punched her in the head and body multiple times and knocked her unconscious at the establishment last year.
No. 18 Saint Louis ready for ‘reset’ with VCU up next
No. 18 Saint Louis received a wake-up call ahead of its Atlantic 10 showdown with VCU on Friday night. The Billikens (24-2, 12-1 A-10) saw their 18-game winning streak end with an 81-76 loss at Rhode Island on Tuesday night. Saint Louis turned the ball over 18 times, including 11in the first 9:33 of the game. "I...
Richmond safety cameras moved to Mary Mumford on Cary Street
Richmond Police says it has moved two safety cameras to Mary Munford Elementary School along Cary Street.
‘We don’t know what the end game is’: Hanover neighbors brace for data center...
Neighbors in Hanover County are raising concerns about a proposed data center in Ashland, as the planning commission prepares to vote on the project at 6 p.m. Thursday at the Hanover County Administration Building.
STAFF EDITORIAL: Thank you, Richmond Free Press
Last week, the Richmond Free Press, the city’s decades-old, free Black-run newspaper, closed up circulation and released its final issue. The Richmond Free Press has served the community with quality, principled news since 1992. It was created to “empower its readers,” as once said by its legacied founder Raymond H....
