A man surrendered to Richmond police after they named him a person of interest in the beating and robbery of a 76-year-old woman in a grocery store parking...

A man was beaten in the head with a hammer and gravely wounded in an attack at a homeless camp in South Richmond. Richmond police Capt. Paul Kiniry said...

Richmond City Council approved Byron C. Marshall as the city’s chief administrative officer last night. The council voted 9-0 at a special session...

Area farmers markets For produce and other products fresh from the farm, visit these area markets:  Ashland Farmers’ Market, 101 Thompson St.,...

People of all ages, including several local politicians and fans dressed as Michael Jackson, watched as performers took the stage to sing and dance to...

A robber with a gun and another with a Taser robbed two people at a Monument Avenue apartment last night and then tried to break into another apartment,...

Major Akers always figured he’d take another ride on a horse. It had been 67 years, but yesterday the 99-year-old didn’t seem a bit rusty....

BILL LOHMAN Having recently moved to Chicago, former Richmonder Dick Owens thought a visit to the city’s Museum of Science and Industry would be...

Richmond authorities will seek an indictment Monday against a man who they say tried to bribe someone to lie in court on his behalf in a case involving...

Repairs to ruptured pipes at the Richmond City Jail required the facility to shut off its water service last night, but jail officials expected it to be...

Ashland Farmers Market, 101 Thompson St., Ashland, 798-9219. 9 a.m.-noon Saturdays through November.   Byrd House Market, behind William Byrd Community...

His office is packed, his most recent book is finished, and Eugene P. Trani will serve his last day as president of Virginia Commonwealth University today....

If Zach Bonner asks you to take a walk, set aside some time. The 11-year-old from Tampa, Fla., is 50 days into the third leg of a three-year walk from...

Usually, the arch of swords is a solemn thing, but Benedictine High School cadets and departing headmaster John McGinty put their own twist on the old...

During the past two weeks, Times-Dispatch newsroom staff members asked people in the Richmond region, “What does freedom mean to you?“ We’ll...

When a Richmond convenience store clerk was shot six times during a robbery two weeks ago, city police converged on the scene to hunt for the gunman. Three...

Coming home after 25 years, sometimes I feel more akin to the newcomer than the native. A drive to downtown Richmond reveals a city much changed. My family...

Help is on the way for James River Park, one of Richmond’s most popular and heavily used recreational attractions. The City Council has given the...

World-language enrollment at Chesterfield County middle schools is expected to drop about 25 percent in the fall, in part because of fewer courses being...

Richmond police respond to burglary, robberies When Richmond police responded to a burglary call Saturday at 9:39 p.m., people fled the back of a house...