Police ID driver killed when his truck ran off interstate and over guardrail
Police have identified the driver who was killed when his truck ran off interstate and over guardrail on Interstate 295 in Henrico County.
Dinwiddie sheriff’s deputies arrest suspect in death threat against Del. Kim Taylor
The Dinwiddie County Sheriff’s Office on Thursday arrested a man accused of sending a politically motivated death threat to Del. Kim Taylor, R-Petersburg. Maj. William Knott of the sheriff’s office confirmed the arrest to The Mercury. Authorities identified the suspect as 33-year-old Michael Ray Strawmyer of the...
Virginia celebrates National Cinnamon Roll Day with $1 Classic Rolls
Cinnabon is an American chain of baked goods stores and kiosks, typically located in high-traffic areas, including malls, airports, and rest stops. More than 1,009 Cinnabon bakeries are operating in over 60 countries. Its headquarters are in Sandy Springs, Georgia. Texas leads with 226 stores, while only Maine and...
Virginia Pride Fest and the State Fair are back this weekend
It's a great weekend to live in Richmond, have Pride and eat funnel cake. Let's get into it. 🎸 Young the Giant is performing at The National. 7:30pm. Tickets start at $65. 🎤 Alex Warren, the artist behind Richmond's song of the summer, is at the Allianz Amphitheater. 8pm. Tickets start at $50.
Woman kills man at Chester apartment, Crime Insider sources tell Jon Burkett
A man was shot and killed early Thursday morning at a Chester apartment community along the 12300 block of Moores Lake Road in Chesterfield County, according to police.
Pastor touched by show of support after car crash
A Chesapeake pastor says he’s blown away by the support of complete strangers coming together to respond to a fiery car crash near Richmond, saying it shows the inherent goodness of people despite what we see on social media.
Arrest made in road rage shooting
Richmond man arrested for road rage shooting on Midlothian Turnpike that left one driver with injuries.
Richmond Fire Department to introduce new jobs and initiatives
The Richmond Fire Department has announced new plans to improve operations and strengthen other areas within the department.
Richmond considers gun-free zones for Shockoe Bottom, other entertainment areas
Richmond officials are considering creating a gun-free entertainment overlay district for Shockoe Bottom and other areas.
While some Richmonders celebrate Hispanic heritage, others lament loss of freedoms
Nelie Ceron-Cruz, a fourth-year business student at VCU, found out in May her father had been detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, through a phone call by her sister. “That’s when she told me, she was like, ‘Oh, Dad got caught, like Dad got detained,’” Ceron-Cruz said. “I...
