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Published on September 21, 2023
Caroline A. Ouko, the mother of 28-year-old Irvo Noel Otieno stands at the pulpit speaking during her son’s funeral at First Baptist Church of South Richmond in North Chesterfield County Wednesday, March 29, 2023. Standing with her is her eldest son, left, Leon Ochieng, Rev. Al Sharpton and Atty. Benjamin Crump.

Caroline A. Ouko, the mother of 28-year-old Irvo Noel Otieno stands at the pulpit speaking during her son’s funeral at First Baptist Church of South …

Published on September 21, 2023

Published on September 21, 2023
Sheila Johnson, CEO of Salamander Hotels & Resorts, signs a copy of her new book, “Walk Through Fire,” for Hillari Hawkins of Alexandria.

Sheila Johnson, CEO of Salamander Hotels & Resorts, signs a copy of her new book, “Walk Through Fire,” for Hillari Hawkins of Alexandria.

Published on September 21, 2023
Sheila Johnson poses with culinary experts Dr. Jessica B. Harris and Kwame Onwuachi during this year’s “Kwame Onwuachi Presents The Family Reunion” Aug. 17-20. Right: Performers including Juvenile and Joe turned up for this year’s family reunion to the delight of partiers of all ages.

Sheila Johnson poses with culinary experts Dr. Jessica B. Harris and Kwame Onwuachi during this year’s “Kwame Onwuachi Presents The Family Reunion” Aug. 17-20. Right: …

Published on September 21, 2023

Published on September 21, 2023
Richmonders Involved to Strengthen our Communities and Virginia Caucus of Rank- and-File Educators gathered for a prayer vigil on Aug. 29 at City Hall to call attention to Richmond’s gun violence. Steven B. Nesmith, chief executive of the Richmond Redevelopment and Housing Authority, has announced a partnership with REAL LIFE to curtail gun violence and improve the lives of residents of public housing.

Richmonders Involved to Strengthen our Communities and Virginia Caucus of Rank- and-File Educators gathered for a prayer vigil on Aug. 29 at City Hall to …

Published on September 21, 2023
Saundra Rollins’ husband, the late Dr. Darrel Rollins Sr. who was the pastor of 31st Street Baptist Church for 25 years, received a life-saving liver transplant in November 1994 after being placed on a waiting list earlier that year. Dr. Rollins died in 2007.

Saundra Rollins’ husband, the late Dr. Darrel Rollins Sr. who was the pastor of 31st Street Baptist Church for 25 years, received a life-saving liver …

Published on September 21, 2023
Ms. Quarles- Reese

Ms. Quarles- Reese

Published on September 21, 2023

Published on September 21, 2023
Dr. Belgrave

Dr. Belgrave

Published on September 21, 2023
Bo Jones Sr.

Bo Jones Sr.

Published on September 21, 2023

Published on September 21, 2023
John Marshall High School’s basketball teams returned from Luanda, Angola, a country in Southwest Africa, on Sept. 5. The team, along with administrators, coaches, teachers, staff members, family and friends of the teams, visited the country to play Angolan basketball teams and tour parts of the country to learn about its history.

John Marshall High School’s basketball teams returned from Luanda, Angola, a country in Southwest Africa, on Sept. 5. The team, along with administrators, coaches, teachers, …

Published on September 14, 2023
The trip was made possible through the Tucker Family HeritageTour, which features untold narratives about the transatlantic slave trade as told by Angolans, histories of Angola and its liberation from Portugal after nearly 500 years of colonization. Upon returning to Richmond, John Marshall’s basketball Coach Ty White exits a motorcoach bus.

The trip was made possible through the Tucker Family HeritageTour, which features untold narratives about the transatlantic slave trade as told by Angolans, histories of …

Published on September 14, 2023
Makeyon Hill, a senior member of the John Marshall High School basketball team, greets his 5-year-old sister, Traniyah Blakey, last week after his return from a trip to Angola with the high school’s other athletes, faculty and staff.

Makeyon Hill, a senior member of the John Marshall High School basketball team, greets his 5-year-old sister, Traniyah Blakey, last week after his return from …

Published on September 14, 2023
GRTC opened its new $2.2 million Downtown transfer station at 8th and Clay streets on Monday. The station, in a former city employee and courthouse parking lot, replaces the former station along 9th Street near City Hall. The new space features 24-hour lighting, charging ports for phones and computers, bus shelters, island platforms to make transfers easier from one bus to another and screens that will allow riders to track bus movements, GRTC has stated.

GRTC opened its new $2.2 million Downtown transfer station at 8th and Clay streets on Monday. The station, in a former city employee and courthouse …

Published on September 14, 2023
Fallen and uprooted trees left several areas of Richmond looking like a disaster area last week after fierce rain and windstorms hit the city Thursday, Sept. 7.

Fallen and uprooted trees left several areas of Richmond looking like a disaster area last week after fierce rain and windstorms hit the city Thursday, …

Published on September 14, 2023
Remnants.of the damage were evident in the 2900 block of Ellwood Avenue. Heavy winds, rain and lightning damaged homes and vehicles throughout Central Virgina, and left an estimated 90,000 residents without power as a result of the storm. Most power outages had been restored by noon on Friday.

Remnants.of the damage were evident in the 2900 block of Ellwood Avenue. Heavy winds, rain and lightning damaged homes and vehicles throughout Central Virgina, and …

Published on September 14, 2023
Fall blooms in the West End

Fall blooms in the West End

Published on September 14, 2023