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The House and Senate have passed bills to create an abortion-rights license plate, but the GOP-controlled House balked at sending proceeds to an organization that performs the procedures.
The <strong>American Indian sculpture “Connecticut”</strong> appears headed to the Lucky Strike power plant building on Richmond’s Tobacco Row after a vote today by the Richmond Metropolitan Authority.
Yeshareg Demisse works two jobs at The Nile restaurant. She’s cooking up Ethiopian food for nearby VCU students, but she’s also helping her son realize his Olympic dreams. On Monday in Vancouver, Robel Teklemariam will compete for Ethiopia…
The area has become a mecca for young urban professionals and students from the Virginia Commonwealth University academic and medical campuses wanting to live in apartments, developers say.
The Richmond Police Department spent $333,633 last year to provide 24-hour security for Mayor Dwight C. Jones. That’s 59 percent less than what was spent protecting predecessor L. Douglas Wilder.
President Barack Obama will be the commencement speaker at Hampton University in May, the university announced Thursday.
This year's recipients of the <strong>YWCA Outstanding Women Awards</strong> were announced this morning at the organization's downtown office.
<strong>Virginia State Police responded to 1,030 wrecks</strong> from 8 a.m. Tuesday through 6 a.m. this morning, 241 of them in the agency’s division that includes the Richmond area.
2026 Dominion Virginia Power customers in Metro Richmond and Tri-Cities are without power due to the wind and snow
Failing to hold big leads seemed to be a problem the <strong>Virginia Commonwealth basketball team</strong> had licked. Then it happened again last night.
What a messy morning! What did you think of all the late school closings?! Leave your comments….
Some freezing rain is possible during tonight’s evening commute, and tomorrow could bring <strong>1 to 4 inches of snow to the region</strong>, the National Weather Service says.