November 19, 2008
Crupi goal for area remains unmet
By EMILY C. DOOLEY TIMES-DISPATCH STAFF WRITERA year ago today, Texas consultant James A. Crupi stood before a crowd 500 strong and said the Richmond area was underachieving and lacked vision. “You...
Davis statue may be moving on
A statue of Confederate President Jefferson Davis apparently won’t stand—or be stored—at the American Civil War Center, after all. The...
November 16, 2008
Richmond - Charlotte M. Minor
In a matter of days, Charlotte M. Minor will help touch lives in a deeply personal way. She can’t wait. As the 2008 Richmond Christmas Mother, Minor...
November 14, 2008
New police chief pounds pavement
By VIC DORR JR. TIMES-DISPATCH STAFF WRITERFor approximately two hours tomorrow afternoon, new Richmond Police Chief Bryan T. Norwood will once again be a cop on the street.
November 10, 2008
11 VCU students among injured
Witnesses yesterday described the scene Friday night when a second-story deck sheered away from a West Cary Street apartment building in Richmond’s...
Henry’s speech is heard once again
Patrick Henry’s fiery speech during the Second Virginia Convention of March 1775 still resonates within the walls of Richmond’s St. John’s...
Man found dead on South Side
Priscilla Couser’s only son was shot and left to die in the street yesterday morning in South Richmond. Police found the body of Sherod Devar Couser,...
November 09, 2008
Boy hit by vehicle in Highland Park last night
A 6-year-old boy is in critical but stable condition after he was hit by a vehicle while running across the street last night in Richmond’s Highland...
Man killed in South Richmond this morning
Richmond police are investigating a killing early this morning in the 200 block of East 11th Street in South Richmond. Sherod Devar Couser, 27, of the...
21 hurt in porch collapse at Richmond apartment
Authorities are investigating the collapse of a porch that injured 21 people at an apartment near the Virginia Commonwealth University campus Friday night....
Collapse of porch injures 21
Authorities are investigating the collapse of a porch that injured 21 people at an apartment near the Virginia Commonwealth University campus Friday night....
Procurement procedures by schools questioned
The Richmond school system is finally making progress on planning an elevator at a Fan District elementary school at the center of a lawsuit over handicap...
Henrico asks for help with mail addresses
By MELODIE N. MARTIN TIMES-DISPATCH STAFF WRITERHenrico County expects to recover millions in misdirected tax dollars by instituting mailing addresses that distinguish its homes and businesses from those...
Schools’ procurement questioned
The Richmond school system is finally making progress on planning an elevator at a Fan District elementary school at the center of a lawsuit over handicap...
November 08, 2008
Obama’s win suggests region desires change
You’d think that Barack Obama’s pitch for change would be a hard-sell for central Virginia. Beyond partisan politics, status quo is hardwired...
Richmond still counting mayoral votes
The counting of votes in Richmond’s mayoral race dragged into its fourth day, with the Richmond branch of the NAACP expressing frustration yesterday...
November 07, 2008
Hill-Christian, Leighty to lead Jones’ team
Richmond Mayor-elect Dwight Clinton Jones has enlisted former Chief Administrative Officer Sheila Hill-Christian to help guide his transition into City...
November 06, 2008
Jones’ South Side base puts him close to mayor’s office
If the tangled vote tally holds up, Dwight Clinton Jones appears poised to become the Richmond rarity: a mayor from south of the James River. Jones won...
November 04, 2008
Conserving water is urged
The city of Richmond and the counties of Chesterfield, Goochland, Hanover and Henrico have called for voluntary water-conservation measures. The requests...
Teen charged in Richmond shooting
Police have charged a teenager in a weekend shooting at a home in East Richmond. On Sunday about 5:30 p.m., police found a female with a gunshot wound...
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