Teenage Inmate Alleges Harassment at Detention Center
15 May 2012, 12:59 pm
by Vernal Coleman The decision to close the Richmond Juvenile Detention Center may have, at least in part, come down to the safety of a 17-year-old convicted murderer. The parents of Briana Johnson say their daughter was abruptly transferred out of the detention center after a physical altercation between her and a female employee of the center.… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this ...

Person of interest arrested in Northside teen’s slaying
10 May 2012, 3:39 pm
Richmond police said Thursday that a 29-year-old man has been arrested as a person of interest in a shooting that left a Northside teen dead .

Henrico's teacher of the year hails from chamberlayne Elementary
9 May 2012, 5:13 pm
Mathematics teacher-in-residence Whitney Wells Corfield is named the county's best.

8-Year-Old Struck in Hit-and-Run
4 May 2012, 11:03 pm
Police are looking for a hit-and-run driver after an 8-year-old boy was struck in front of his home in the Tree House apartments on Pony Farm Drive.

Water tank, regional agency will benefit generations, senator says
4 May 2012, 2:30 am
The new 180-foot, million-gallon capacity water tower at the John W. Matthews Industrial Park on U.S. 301 has been completed and is now operational.

Survivor Day info offered at OKMS
3 May 2012, 11:04 am
In recent years, Hanover County has been impacted by tornadoes and earthquakes that came with no warning

House GOP freshmen pressure Boehner to call vote on ‘death tax’ repeal
30 April 2012, 10:02 pm
The House Republican freshman class has ratcheted up pressure on Speaker John Boehner to draw a sharp contrast with Democratic progressives and bring full repeal of the federal estate tax — popularly derided as the “death tax” — to a vote on the House floor.

Details of North Richmond shooting unclear
25 April 2012, 5:13 am
Richmond police investigators are trying to piece details of a shooting Monday night that slightly injured a man.

Thieves steal copper from brand new Richmond apartment complex
24 April 2012, 12:07 pm
Police are investigating how copper thieves were able to steal from one of Richmond's newest apartment buildings in the 1400 block of chamberlayne Avenue.

Hanover County Sheriff’s Office issues traffic advisory
23 April 2012, 9:26 am
Officers get ready for NASCAR's arrival in area