A woman who ran a Midlothian company that allegedly billed the Virginia Medicaid program for $2.8 million in work that was not performed, is s…
The Halifax County commonwealth’s attorney is asking the Virginia State Parole Board to reconsider a grant made to one of three people convict…
On Monday, Colorado became the 22nd state in modern times to do away with the death penalty, and some opponents of capital punishment believe …
A Richmond judge found a man guilty Wednesday of the second-degree murder of a 9-year-old girl and the malicious wounding of an 11-year-old bo…
A new residency requirement for Richmond City Council members will take effect in July.
Paul Goldman is weighing a run for Richmond mayor.
Petersburg’s two top prosecutors with more than 45 years of combined experience will take the bench as judges in Virginia’s 11th Judicial Dist…
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A Richmond man serving 36 years for the capital murder of a Virginia State Police special agent is scheduled to plead guilty Wednesday to a fi…
After nearly 20 years living right across from the Belmont Golf Course, Peter Grainger is moving away before it becomes unrecognizable to him.
My oldest wasn’t even 2 at the time.
Despite public outcry, the Hanover County Planning Commission declined to defer or deny zoning condition changes for a new Wegmans distributio…
Chesterfield County leaders on Wednesday mapped out their priorities for the projects that would be funded by a potential $600 million bond re…
One bill that would allow judges to hold off on convicting or sentencing people with autism or other developmental disabilities and another bi…
The approximately 4,000 people who work for Hanover County and its school system will be eligible for a 2% raise under the county administrato…
In September 2001, just a few days before the 9/11 terrorist attacks, I wrote about a couple celebrating the birth of their first child.
Kerri Rhodes knew her son, Taylor, had a substance abuse problem while he was attending Freeman High School in Henrico County.
In a surprise move that some school officials say does not go far enough, Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney is forgiving $3.3 million in utility fee…
The Hampton Roads jail that befell scrutiny over the circumstances surrounding the 2015 death of a mentally ill man — prompting the state to b…
The orange ribbons tied to the wooden cross in front of Second Presbyterian Church definitely will catch your eye, which is exactly what they’…
Linda Egister Sutton recalled the day a man came to her grandfather’s home at 208 Orleans St. and said: “We’re getting ready to knock you down.”
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The handwritten letter from a former student to teacher Henry Wheeler was warm and chatty and included a request that Wheeler write a letter o…
Browsing through a consignment shop last year, Stephen Costa came upon an old painting that made him do a double-take: It looked an awful lot …
The artwork that hangs on the walls of the Rev. Charles Dupree’s office at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church features images with soft, muted colors…
Man charged in Petersburg triple shooting refuses to say whether he knew slain Dinwiddie cheerleader
A felon charged in a fatal triple shooting in Petersburg invoked the Fifth Amendment against self incrimination Thursday when asked on the wit…
The man charged with killing a Dinwiddie County cheerleader either was tracked twice into the woods near where the teen’s body was found, or d…
Eric Wheless told his grandmother one morning last April that he wanted a place of honor if he died. Hours later, he’d be slumped over in a ca…
Angelica Garcia slept in Monday after a Philadelphia concert with Lucy Dacus, “and I woke up to about 20 or 30 messages on my phone. And the l…