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Gov. Ralph S. Northam

Gov. Ralph S. Northam

Published on September 21, 2018
This is one of three proposed designs for E.S.H. Greene Elementary School adopted from the expansion at Beulah Elementary School in Chesterfield. Prototype designs for Greene and George Mason Elementary schools and Elkhardt-Thompson Middle School can be found at www.rvaschools.net.

This is one of three proposed designs for E.S.H. Greene Elementary School adopted from the expansion at Beulah Elementary School in Chesterfield. Prototype designs for …

Published on September 21, 2018
This is the future look of the adult outpatient center now under construction at 10th and Leigh streets on the medical campus of Virginia Commonwealth University. Work began in June creating the $349.2 million center, the most expensive single building project in city history. The building is going up on the site of the Virginia Treatment Center for Children, which previously moved to new quarters on Sherwood Avenue in North Side, just north of the Children’s Hospital of Richmond campus.

This is the future look of the adult outpatient center now under construction at 10th and Leigh streets on the medical campus of Virginia Commonwealth …

Published on September 21, 2018
Mike Jones

Mike Jones

Published on September 21, 2018

Published on September 21, 2018
A crew works to restore power to businesses located near a store in Chesterfield County that was wrecked Monday when a tornado struck. The furniture store on Hull Street Road and Speeks Drive partially collapsed in the storm.

A crew works to restore power to businesses located near a store in Chesterfield County that was wrecked Monday when a tornado struck. The furniture …

Published on September 21, 2018
Crew members from the city Department of Public Works use chainsaws and heavy machinery to clean up downed trees and storm debris Tuesday along Lamont Street near Laburnum Avenue in North Side.

Crew members from the city Department of Public Works use chainsaws and heavy machinery to clean up downed trees and storm debris Tuesday along Lamont …

Published on September 21, 2018
Residents in Fayetteville step out of a high-water vehicle that police used to rescue them Sunday as flooding hit their neighborhood from Hurricane Florence.

Residents in Fayetteville step out of a high-water vehicle that police used to rescue them Sunday as flooding hit their neighborhood from Hurricane Florence.

Published on September 21, 2018
Cars and first floors of homes are submerged Monday in Fayetteville, N.C., in the aftermath of Hurricane Florence.

Cars and first floors of homes are submerged Monday in Fayetteville, N.C., in the aftermath of Hurricane Florence.

Published on September 21, 2018
A 60-year-old man was killed in the Old Dominion Floor Co. building near Hull Street Road and Speeks Drive when the building collapsed during the tornado.

A 60-year-old man was killed in the Old Dominion Floor Co. building near Hull Street Road and Speeks Drive when the building collapsed during the …

Published on September 21, 2018
Earnest Claxton of Richmond surveys the damage in his former Chesterfield County neighborhood on Tuesday after learning about the destruction in the area caused Monday by tornadoes spawned by remnants of Hurricane Florence.

Earnest Claxton of Richmond surveys the damage in his former Chesterfield County neighborhood on Tuesday after learning about the destruction in the area caused Monday …

Published on September 21, 2018
From left, the four girls who were victims of the 1963 Birmingham church bombing: Addie Mae Collins, Denise McNair, Carole Robertson and Cynthia Wesley.

From left, the four girls who were victims of the 1963 Birmingham church bombing: Addie Mae Collins, Denise McNair, Carole Robertson and Cynthia Wesley.

Published on September 21, 2018
Mayor Levar M. Stoney joins Lacette Cross, co-founder of Black Pride RVA, in celebrating Virginia Pride Week as the rainbow flag flies above them on Brown’s Island. Wednesday’s ceremony raising the banner of the LGBTQ community took place ahead of the popular VA PrideFest scheduled for 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 22, on the Downtown riverfront island.

Mayor Levar M. Stoney joins Lacette Cross, co-founder of Black Pride RVA, in celebrating Virginia Pride Week as the rainbow flag flies above them on …

Published on September 20, 2018
Two-year-old cousins Khamryn Tyler, left, and Xavier Taylor enjoy the sunshine and running along a brick walkway at Shields Lake in Byrd Park on Wednesday during an outing with their moms, Benneka Tucker and Leesa Taylor, and their grandfather, Emanuel Crawford. Area residents welcomed the nice weather after the string of overcast days and sheets of rain associated with the hurricane.

Two-year-old cousins Khamryn Tyler, left, and Xavier Taylor enjoy the sunshine and running along a brick walkway at Shields Lake in Byrd Park on Wednesday …

Published on September 20, 2018
Richmond’s 24-year-old floodwall seeks to guard low-lying areas of the city when the James River is at flood stage. This is a view of the 2,000-foot wall on South Side looking north toward Downtown. But as Richmond has learned, the floodwall can create flooding behind it when heavy rainfall dousing the city is unable to escape into the river, which happened during Tropical Storm Gaston in 2004. To reduce that problem, the city in June tested the floodwall gates to ensure that they can be opened to let water out. (Sandra Sellars/Richmond Free Press)

Richmond’s 24-year-old floodwall seeks to guard low-lying areas of the city when the James River is at flood stage. This is a view of the …

Published on September 14, 2018
Black-eyed Susans in the East End (Sandra Sellars/Richmond Free Press)

Black-eyed Susans in the East End (Sandra Sellars/Richmond Free Press)

Published on September 14, 2018
Hundreds of old-timers and others gathered at Ethel Bailey Furman Park for the 35th Annual Church Hill Reunion. The event, held last Saturday, featured family activities, food and music. (Sandra Sellars/Richmond Free Press)

Hundreds of old-timers and others gathered at Ethel Bailey Furman Park for the 35th Annual Church Hill Reunion. The event, held last Saturday, featured family …

Published on September 14, 2018
Hundreds gathered at Ethel Bailey Furman Park for the 35th Annual Church Hill Reunion held last Saturday. Organizers honored, from left, Harold Harris, City Councilwoman Cynthia I. Newbille, Delegate Delores L. McQuinn, Mary Thompson, and Leroy Allen. Absent from the event was honoree Henry L. Marsh III, a former state senator and former Richmond mayor. (Sandra Sellars/Richmond Free Press)

Hundreds gathered at Ethel Bailey Furman Park for the 35th Annual Church Hill Reunion held last Saturday. Organizers honored, from left, Harold Harris, City Councilwoman …

Published on September 14, 2018
Isaac Williams, 5, goes into high-flying motion on the Big Bomb Bounce last Saturday at the Church Hill Reunion at Ethel Bailey Furman Park on North 28th Street. This was the 35th year for the annual event celebrating fellowship and community uplift. (Sandra Sellars/Richmond Free Press)

Isaac Williams, 5, goes into high-flying motion on the Big Bomb Bounce last Saturday at the Church Hill Reunion at Ethel Bailey Furman Park on …

Published on September 14, 2018
M.A. Motley

M.A. Motley

Published on September 14, 2018