Richmond’s overcrowded city jail will start charging inmates $1 day to be there. The charge takes effect Wednesday, said Lt. Col. Walter Allmon of...

Chesterfield County has found more than $1million of breathing room in its fiscal 2010 budget to retain programs and services the public didn’t want...

The Virginia Department of Transportation has awarded seven highway contracts, worth about $5.5 million, for construction and maintenance projects in central...

The 373 Hanover County students in this year’s elementary strings program will be the last group of children to benefit from a music program that...

In the same afternoon that lawmakers bid adieu to retiring Del. Franklin P. Hall, D-Richmond, lamenting the loss of his institutional knowledge, another...

The challenge of playing away from home is about to become more daunting for many high school sports teams in the Central Region. Travel could be affected...

Brush fires in Goochland and Chesterfield counties kept firefighters busy yesterday. The fire in Goochland scorched as many as 30 acres and started on...

The following are recently issued business licenses in Chesterfield County. Chris Bower Consulting (business service-computer services); licensee Christopher...

The first step to make the 2010 census as accurate as possible is being taken. Actually, it’s quite a few steps. In the Richmond area, temporary...

Ozzie Seshie said he had to learn to cook at age 4 when he was alone and hungry while his parents worked. “When you’re hungry and alone, so...

The flier handed out to James River High School students read: “Disappointed with prom expectations?“ Apparently, a few students at the Chesterfield...

One of two people shot in Ettrick early today has potentially life-threatening injuries, police said. Chesterfield County Police said the shooting occurred...

Nearly 40 years ago, when Darryl “Blue” Stanton was playing football for the newly integrated T.C. Williams High School Titans, he never imagined...

A Chesterfield County judge yesterday sent to a grand jury three sex-related charges against former Virginia Commonwealth University Police Chief Willie...

The Chesterfield County Parks and Recreation Department, in partnership with the Chesterfield Historical Society of Virginia, will host two lectures in...

In Midlothian, someone’s behavior is very naughty. The ABC reality show “Supernanny” is filming its first episode in Virginia in Chesterfield...

Zach, a Labrador retriever, helps teachers with their reading, math and social studies lessons and helps correct disruptive behavior. Yudi, a Matoaca High...

A lawyer with deep family and political roots in Chesterfield County is changing his mind and giving up a county judgeship to which he was named last month....

During language-arts instruction in Chesterfield County elementary classrooms, a teacher reads to the entire class and then breaks students into small...

A lawyer with deep family and political roots in Chesterfield County is changing his mind and giving up a county judgeship to which he was named last month....