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Richmond Police school resource officer balances helping kids with rising gospel career

The world is starting to listen to Mervin D. Mayo sing.

Free COVID-19 testing, vaccines

Free community testing for COVID-19 continues.

Appointments available for COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 to 11

Thousands of area youngsters are now eligible to be inoculated against COVID-19 after the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention gave the green light for youngsters ages 5 to 11 to receive the Pfizer vaccine.

New city-backed shelter open 7 p.m. to 7 a.m., regardless of weather

November is ushering in a dramatic expansion of shelter services for the homeless in Richmond.

City Council poised to maintain current real estate tax rate

Richmond City Council is poised to reject any cut in the real estate tax rate in the face of soaring property values that have boosted the amount property owners must pay.

Heytens confirmed for seat on 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals

The lawyer who won the legal battle to bring down the giant state-owned statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee on Monument Avenue is on his way to the federal bench.

Turnout expected to be key in race for governor

Virginia is for lovers of close elections, as one wag put it, and one more is just about to happen.

2 women of color battling it out to become next lieutenant governor

History will be made on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 2, when the race for lieutenant governor is decided.

Herring seeks third term, battles challenger Miyares in attorney general race

Do Virginia voters want an activist attorney general who is ready to use the office’s legal firepower to battle housing discrimination, protect workers’ rights, defend abortion rights for women and pursue criminal justice reform?

Need a ride to the polls?

Need a ride to the polls to vote?

Saturday, Oct. 30 is deadline to vote early in person

Voters in the Metro Richmond area will be able to vote early in person through this weekend, with polling places in Richmond, Henrico, Chesterfield and Hanover open on Saturday, Oct. 30. After Saturday, voters will have to cast their ballots …

Free COVID-19 testing, vaccines

Free community testing for COVID-19 continues.

Vacancies continue to rise in Richmond Police Department

The Richmond Police Department is continuing to shrink in size.

Artist vows to restore vandalized Ashe mural in Battery Park

“We’re planning to make it bigger and better,” vowed Sir James Thornhill, the lead artist in creating a mural honoring to the late tennis great, humanitarian and Richmond native Arthur Ashe Jr. in Battery Park in North Side.

City Council Oks plan for $155M in federal American Rescue Plan funds

Richmond is preparing to pour $64 million into the develop- ment of new and improved community recreation centers in the East End, South Side and Gilpin Court.