September 30, 2009

Walk aims to raise awareness, funds in battle against food allergies

A walk for food-allergy awareness, Moving Toward a Cure in Richmond, will be held Saturday at the Snag-a-Job Pavilion in Innsbrook in Henrico County. Similar...


September 29, 2009

Skunk tests positive for rabies in eastern Henrico

A skunk killed by two dogs in the Varina area of Henrico County Friday tested positive for rabies yesterday, Henrico Police said.

Fumes sicken SunTrust Mortgage workers in S. Richmond
Fumes sicken SunTrust Mortgage workers in S. Richmond

More than 40 SunTrust Mortgage employees in the Manchester area of South Richmond were sickened by carbon monoxide yesterday after fumes from an emergency...


September 28, 2009

Richmond man convicted in Louisa for soliciting minor

A 19-year-old Richmond man has been convicted in Louisa County of soliciting sex from a minor. Robert Cox was arrested in October in a Louisa undercover...


September 27, 2009

Lewis Ginter looking back, moving forward on 25th anniversary
Lewis Ginter looking back, moving forward on 25th anniversary

Seduce them with floral color, then clobber them with education. Robert S. Hebb’s strategy for the creation of a Richmond botanical garden 25 years...

Memories of Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden

They come for more than just the plants. Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden is one of Richmond’s most popular wedding sites. Some visitors find its romantic...


September 24, 2009

Henrico man pleads guilty to voluntary manslaughter in Louisa resident’s death

A barrage of late-night gunfire in eastern Henrico County in February that took the life of a Louisa County resident and wounded another man resulted in...

Facial drawings of victim released
Facial drawings of victim released

Henrico County police yesterday released drawings of a facial reconstruction in hopes of solving a homicide that occurred more than 18 years ago. Henrico...

Woman sentenced for daughter’s severe injuries

A 23-year-old Henrico County woman faces 25 years in prison for inflicting injuries that left one of her twin daughters with permanent brain damage. India...

Man says girlfriend’s slaying fueled by jealousy

Rice Jamerson A runaway killer arrested by state police last year told a Henrico County judge this week that he killed his live-in girlfriend in a jealous...


September 23, 2009

Henrico supervisors begin crafting maximum occupancy limits

When Rebecca Worley’s new neighbors turned out to be 22 construction workers in a single-family house in Chamberlayne Farms, she was not pleased....


September 22, 2009

State Fair set to open Thursday at new Caroline County site
State Fair set to open Thursday at new Caroline County site

For the past 18 months, the State Fair of Virginia has been talking through the logistics of bringing hordes of visitors, plus funnel-cake vendors and...

Henrico Board of Supervisors meeting

When: Today, 7 p.m.   Where: Henrico County Government Center, 4301 E. Parham Road

Henrico prepares to study land use at Innsbrook

For more than 25 years, Innsbrook has been a successful office park and economic engine for Henrico County. Now the county plans to study whether a different...

Important dates in history of State Fair of Virginia

1859: The fair moves to West Broad Street near the present-day Science Museum of Virginia, is suspended from 1861 to 1866 due to the Civil War.  ...


September 21, 2009

For Richmond execs Jack Berry and Jack Berry, similarities and differences
By EMILY C. DOOLEY TIMES-DISPATCH STAFF WRITER

John F. “Jack” Berry is all over the place. One minute he’s speaking to a Rotary Club. The next, he’s promoting Richmond. Or playing...


September 20, 2009

Highland Springs High kicks off literacy campaign

Student, teacher, custodian, cafeteria worker—whatever position you hold at Highland Springs High School this year, you have one thing in common:...

At area gathering spots, ideas on health-care reform run the gamut

For Jared Hayslett, the choice comes down to health insurance or food. Hayslett, 29, works full time as manager of Ashland Coffee & Tea, but he cannot...

Localities share pain of fiscal 2011

Chesterfield County’s painful possibility of a $38 million budget shortfall in the next fiscal year catches other localities wincing, too. “We...

Rabid raccoon shot in Varina area

Henrico County police say that a rabid raccoon had been confirmed in the Varina area. Officers from the animal protection unit were called Monday after...

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