Public schools may not look the same next fall, two months after Virginia begins a new budget year. Class sizes could grow as large as state law allows....

In reading a paper on human tissue-engineering research for her seventh-grade science class last year, Samantha Marquez wondered why scientists weren’t...

A group of Latino merchants and entertainers is organizing a music, food and soccer event tomorrow to raise money for victims of Hurricane Ida in El Salvador....

A Colonial Heights jury has convicted two men in a violent attack in a home during which their five young victims were tied up naked on the floor with...

A group of Latino merchants and entertainers is organizing a music, food and soccer event tomorrow to raise money for victims of Hurricane Ida in El Salvador....

Next week’s scheduled sentencing of former gang member Detavis J. King for the 2007 slaying of Chesterfield County teenager Ryan Matko will be delayed...

Joey Monroe calls himself a survivor. The U.S. Marine Corps veteran has survived since August without a permanent roof over his head, and he understands...

The CEO of the appliance and consumer-electronics retailer believes the chain can make headway in an already competitive market.

Chester-based Uppy’s Convenience Stores Inc. won the Greater Richmond Chamber’s Impact Award during a gala last night. The chain of convenience...

A hunter was found dead early today in a wooded area off River Road in Chesterfield County after he had been reported missing by his family, police said. ...

Chesterfield County supervisors last night unanimously agreed to wait three months before voting on an ordinance prohibiting the use of a bow and arrow...

The cost of retiree health care is turning into a hot-button issue for state legislators and local officials, who will learn today how much more local...

A new manufacturing line from Maruchan Virginia Inc., a Chesterfield County-based ramen soup and noodles manufacturer, will mean 50 new jobs for the region....

Before they vote, Chesterfield County leaders will hear from the public tomorrow night about a proposal to prohibit the use of bows and arrows within 600...

State and local officials are bracing for another round of bad news from Virginia budget analysts today, as the House Appropriations Committee opens a...

Sitting in the shadows of the Westchester Commons, The Shoppes at Westchester is quickly filling up and becoming a major shopping and office complex on...

Bon Secours will need to clear one hurdle to build its new ambulatory-care campus as planned at the Watkins Centre in Chesterfield County. The nonprofit...

Two child-abuse prevention organizations in the Richmond area are merging this month. Greater Richmond SCAN (Stop Child Abuse Now) and Richmond CASA (Court...

The disappearance of Mechanicsville teenager Theresa Marie Meadows languished in relative obscurity from the time she vanished in September 2004—until...

After a career spent working with at-risk kids, Gail Feind wanted to find a way to continue her passion in retirement. It found her. Feind, 60, was selected...