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Jazz saxophonist Carlton Ayles dies at 77

Richmond jazz icon Carlton Andrew Ayles has died.

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Thomas Jefferson High shuts out rival John Marshall 37-0

It’s like Thomas Jefferson High School has planted a “Do Not Enter” sign on its defensive goal line.

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33rd Annual 2nd Street Festival returns Oct. 2 and 3 in Jackson Ward

The annual 2nd Street Festival, Richmond’s free fall music and cultural festival celebrating Jackson Ward, returns this weekend after going virtual last year because of COVID-19.

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Free COVID-19 testing, vaccines

Free community testing for COVID-19 continues.

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VUU on a roll; taking on Shaw this Saturday

Virginia Union University football has gone from famine to feast—and the Panthers are hungry for more.

VSU hopes bad news will fall to good in Saturday’s match against St. Aug’s

Bad and good news are sprinkled together for Virginia State University’s beleaguered football team.

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VUU’s Jada Byers turns on the speed

Expectations were sky high for Jada Byers and, so far, he has lived up to them.

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Free COVID-19 testing, vaccinations

Free community testing for COVID-19 continues.

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Hampton beats Howard in the ‘Battle for the Real HU’

Even the moral support of Vice President Kamala Harris couldn’t save her alma mater, Howard University, last Saturday in Washington, D.C.

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Kattz Angelz to host anti-violence car and motorcycle parade Sept. 25

Motorcycles and cars will parade through the city on Saturday, Sept. 25, to promote an end to violence in low-income areas and to raise money for families of victims of shootings, it has been announced.

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Haitians and a history of U.S. mistreatment

The inhumane treatment of thousands of Haitian migrants encamped and stuck at the U.S.-Mexico border on the Rio Grande near Del Rio, Texas, is just the latest example of the double standard employed by this country regarding Black immigrants.

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Time capsule with items from a new Virginia buried at former Lee site

The streets of Monument Avenue were filled with sounds of construction equipment last Thursday as more than a dozen workers searched from sunrise to sunset, and through sporadic rainfall, for a 134-year-old time capsule believed to be hidden in the base of the pedestal that until Sept. 8 held the statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee.

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VUU to play VUL Sept. 18 in Willard Bailey Classic

Who is Coach Bailey rooting for?

Virginia Union University’s long-awaited first football game on its beautifully renovated field left much to be desired. The game this Saturday, Sept. 18, against beleaguered Virginia University of Lynchburg figures to produce far happier results.

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Free COVID testing, vaccines

Free community testing for COVID-19 continues.

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‘Forgotten First:’ A look at four – and more – NFL trailblazers

In this era of racial reckoning, it’s not only appropriate but significant that the stories of NFL trailblazers be told.

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Ex-prosecutor charged in Ahmaud Arbery case booked at jail

The former prosecutor charged with misconduct for her handling of the Ahmaud Arbery case was booked at a Georgia jail on Wednesday and released.

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NSU to take on Wake Forest Sept. 11

Norfolk State University will need to work on its punting game before venturing to Wake Forest University this Saturday, Sept. 11, in Winston-Salem, N.C. Kickoff is at noon.

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Naomi Osaka announces hiatus after U.S. Open defeat

Retired athletes voiced their support for four-time Grand Slam winner Naomi Osaka last Saturday after she said she would take a break from tennis, having lost her enthusiasm for competition.

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Personality: Allison Kay Coles-Johnson

Spotlight on co-chair of F.A.C.T.S., Finding a Cure Together 4 Sickle Cell

Allison Kay Coles-Johnson is half a million dollars away from bringing new hope and opportunity to thousands of Virginians and millions of others across the world.

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Free COVID-19 testing, vaccines

Free community testing for COVID-19 continues.