William E. Johnson III, a top figure in local government in Chesterfield County and formerly in Richmond, is returning to the Georgia City Hall he left...

A sharply divided federal appeals court in Richmond has upheld Virginia’s ban on a type of late-term abortion. The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals...

Richmond Mayor Dwight C. Jones is expected to announce today the appointment of Peter Chapman as deputy chief administrative officer for economic and community...

Highwoods Properties drops plans for Shockoe Bottom ballpark, Boulevard development. Mayor says while baseball will return to Richmond in the spring, a...

Richmond police are investigating a shooting early yesterday in the Broad Rock area of South Richmond. A male was taken to VCU Medical Center after the...

The Virginia Department of Historic Resources has added the Woodland Heights neighborhood of South Richmond to the Virginia Landmarks Register. Woodland...

For a second time, Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control officials postponed a scheduled hearing over alleged violations of state ABC laws at Velvet, a strip...

Henrico The Henrico County Health Department is seeking 100 more volunteers for Sunday’s drill to test the county’s plan to dispense emergency...

The Eastern League still intends to relocate one of its 12 Class AA franchises to Richmond next season despite yesterday’s withdrawal of the Shockoe...

Developers of the proposed Shockoe Center ballpark announced this afternoon that they’re walking away from the project as well as a proposal for...

Richmond Mayor Dwight C. Jones last night introduced Byron C. Marshall as his choice for chief administrative officer but held off asking the City Council...

Appointed job: Richmond chief administrative officer, pending City Council approval   Current job: president and chief executive officer of Austin...

The Richmond school system’s payroll department is overstaffed but has been unable to detect overpayments, accurately track time off or collect money...

The Richmond school system’s payroll department is overstaffed but has been unable to detect overpayments, accurately track time off or collect money...

Richmond Mayor Dwight C. Jones announced tonight Byron C. Marshall as his choice for the city’s chief administrative officer.

Policing the world’s oldest profession seems a never-ending battle in the Richmond area. The hookers and the men who seek their services often change,...

The Richmond Times-Dispatch has a fine group of local columnists. All of our columnists have not retired, left the paper or ended up working on television...

This daily column features short news items from some of the 20 localities that make up the greater Richmond area. If you have a news item, call 649-6990...

Posted on the Biz Buzz Blog last week   Starbucks will open a new full-service shop in downtown Richmond this summer. It will be inside the Richmond...

Manuel Loupassi owned and ran the popular Robin Inn restaurant in Richmond’s Fan District for 32 years. And after the restaurant closed each night,...