Attorney General Miyares Announces Nearly $150 Million Settlement with Mercedes-Benz USA and Daimler AG...
RICHMOND, Va. — Attorney General Jason Miyares joined a coalition of 50 attorneys general announcing a $149,673,750 settlement with Mercedes-Benz USA and Daimler AG for violating state laws prohibiting unfair or deceptive trade practices by marketing, selling and leasing vehicles equipped with illegal and undisclosed...
The 20 Statues Torn Down – And What Replaced Them
Robert E. Lee – Richmond, Virginia Robert E. Lee – Richmond, Virginia (image credits: wikimedia) The statue of Robert E. Lee in Richmond, Virginia, once towered over Monument Avenue as a symbol of the Confederacy. Removed in September 2021, its absence marked a seismic shift in how the city remembers its past. Today,...
Harry Kollatz Jr. talks Richmond’s past, present, and future on Untold
Harry Kollatz Jr. sat down with Catie Beck to discuss Richmond, including the city's ability to both attract new residents and getting those who have left to one day return.
The most “so Richmond” pictures our readers captured in 2025
Earlier this week, we asked Axios Richmond readers to share their favorite pictures from 2025 — especially if the pics felt "so Richmond." Why it matters: It reminded us that the best moments in this city (and region) are often found in the little things. Here's what they shared: Richmond's favorite Parisian picnic...
Two displaced after fire in vacant building spreads to their Richmond home
Two Richmond residents are without a home after a fire in a neighboring vacant building spread and damaged their house Tuesday evening.
Holiday delays announced for recycling, trash services in Central Virginia
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Central Virginia Waste Management Authority (CVWMA) has announced that residential recycling and trash services will be delayed for the holidays. On Monday, Dec. 22, the CVWMA said that there will be no recycling and trash service on Christmas, Dec. 25, and New Year’s Day, Jan 1.
Richmond Rents Are Going Up
The increase in rents in Richmond, VA proves that not all communities in the country are seeing relief, unfortunately.
Chesterfield Police release name of bicyclist killed on River Road
Police in Chesterfield say a bicyclist was killed Dec.20 when he was hit by a car on River Road in the southern end of the county. It happened around 3:50 p.m. in the 4300 block of River Road just west of Ettrick near Randolph Farm, according to a statement from Chesterfield Police. The driver of a 2012 Mazda sedan...
Buc-ee’s announces opening date for new location in Virginia
VIRGINIA — Central Virginia residents may have to wait several more years before visiting the planned Buc-ee’s travel center in New Kent County. County Administrator Rodney Hathaway told the New Kent County Planning Commission during a Dec. 15 meeting that the 75,000-square-foot Buc-ee’s supercenter is not expected...
Local organization feeds students missing school meals over break
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Hope for Learning is distributing food to students and families over winter break, saying no one should go hungry during this time of year. “They’re going to miss ten meals a week, free breakfast and free lunch for the next two weeks. And so that’s a big impact on those families who struggle to...

















