Laptops in Henrico County middle schools are up for contract renewal next year, and the county is soliciting input. The current four-year contract, which...

Swine flu appears to have been cut in half in Virginia. About 8 percent of people visiting emergency rooms across the state reported flulike illness, down...

Chickens: No permit is required for up to 10 chickens. The enclosure must be 30 feet from another person’s house.   Chickens, sheep, other livestock:...

Despite tough economic times, Virginia has taken a strong interest in maintaining its programs for early-childhood education, according to a member of...

As he approached the massive ship with the familiar name, Franklin V. Pond picked up his pace. “This man was so excited coming onto that pier and...

The U.S. trustee charged with upholding bankruptcy laws filed an objection late yesterday regarding LandAmerica Financial Group Inc.‘s plan to exit...

Several school divisions in central Virginia are reporting delays tomorrow after this week’s heavy rains and flooding. The following county school...

A police sketch and a DNA hit have combined to reveal the identity of a 1991 murder victim. Henrico County police say they now need the public’s...

Back in Mississippi where he grew up, highway signs honor Col. Van T. Barfoot. In March, the state legislature designated a stretch of state Route 16 near...

East End Landfill in Henrico County wants to quadruple the amount of construction and demolition debris allowed daily at its Darbytown Road operation,...

Henrico County school officials say they have addressed rumors of threats at Godwin High School and that there are no dangers to students, staff or the...

Creditors have until today to cast votes on whether to support a plan of reorganization that lays out how remaining funds will be divided.

A Chesterfield County man was ordered held without bond yesterday after his weekend arrest on charges of raping a woman while posing as a police officer....

Alfred Traylor Dudley’s efforts to bring history to life for Hermitage High School students kept Bruce Bowen coming back for more. Bowen took American...

Three former University of Richmond students are trying to make it easier for homeowners to sell their houses. The three—Mike Gray, Mark Hickman...

A Chesterfield County man has been charged in Henrico County with impersonating a Richmond police officer and then raping a woman. Johnny Eugene Quick,...

Two half brothers who died from injuries suffered in a fire at their eastern Henrico County home Friday night were the only ones home, their sister said...

A house that stands in the way of the Gayton Road extension has an unlikely new tenant: Henrico County. By paying $1,400 a month to rent the house at 12520...

Police officers and firefighters from around the Richmond region were recognized yesterday for their selfless acts of bravery. They risked their lives...