Monday, Sept. 6: Richard Samuel Alden McCroskey III, 20, of Castro Valley, Calif., leaves on a flight to Richmond International Airport. He’s picked...

A Lynchburg mother has been sentenced to 15 months in prison for neglecting her severely burned son for nearly a week. The incident sparked a manhunt after...

The Great Pumpkin is really, really big! Matthew Morris, 10, and his father, Bobby, of Burkeville, won the pumpkin contest yesterday at the State Fair...

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Sometimes regionalism starts at Starbucks. Every other Monday, Chesterfield County’s Midlothian District Supervisor Daniel A. Gecker and Richmond...

Chesterfield Friends of the Chesterfield County Public Library will hold their Fall Book Sale at Central Library, 9501 Lori Road. Hours are 12:30 to 9...

If you walk onto the Mayo Bridge by Shockoe Slip and drop a line on the downstream side, you essentially are fishing in the Chesapeake Bay. If you dump...

For a classic children’s book about a horse, Gigi Amateau knew she needed a classic setting that would live up to such books as “Black Beauty”...

Richmond’s City Council could decide tomorrow whether a resident can keep her driveway on Stuart Avenue. Citing safety concerns, Councilman Bruce...

Q:I am having a discussion with a friend who says there is no law about driving in the left lane of a two-lane highway. I thought it was illegal unless...

The Hopewell City Council has voted to increase the personal-property tax rate by 45 cents to offset projected losses in revenue because of a drop in personal-property...

Type text of update here. Alice Reid Calloway, a retired educator who was a civic leader and civil rights pioneer in Richmond from her tender years, died...

The suspect in the killings of four people in Farmville told a cab driver hours before the victims’ bodies were found that he had confronted his...

A Chinese-food deliveryman slain in Richmond’s Whitcomb Court public-housing complex two months ago has been identified as QianWu Huang, 17, a Chinese...

At the end of a quiet Ashland street just minutes off Interstate 95, a classroom was filled with 4-year-olds strengthening their hand-eye coordination...

Chesterfield A convenience store was robbed at gunpoint early yesterday in Chesterfield County. Police said the robbery occurred about 3:25 a.m. at the...

About 100 people attended a community meeting Thursday night to learn more about a teen home in the Craney Island Farms community of U.S. 301, Hanover...

Hundreds of neighborhood leaders from across the state have converged on Chesterfield County to share ideas at the 10th annual Virginia Statewide Neighborhood...

Carolyn Wilkerson worried yesterday that something was wrong when she heard her principal’s serious tone over the intercom asking teachers to take...

Following is a summary of some burglary reports made to police recently in Richmond and in Chesterfield and Henrico counties. RICHMOND POLICE 900 block...

Apartments in a Chamberlayne Avenue building had to be evacuated early yesterday after heavy rain damaged ceilings that had been left unprotected during...