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Springfield Park Elementary Academic Competition Team Places First in State

The Springfield Park Elementary Knowledge Master Open team competed against 203 teams from all over the United States to place first in both the county and state, and 23rd in the nation overall.

Unique Valentine’s Day Proposal Taking Place at Short Pump Town Center Tonight

One lucky guy from Richmond is giving his girlfriend a unique proposal this Valentine’s Day, and it will all culminate in Short Pump tonight. The winner of a local radio contest with Cox Media Group won a digital billboard located on I-195 South. As the winner of the Perfect Proposal contest, he will propose via […]

Local Running Group to Honor Slain Woman and Encourage Running Safety

On January 7, 2012, Sherry Arnold, a 43-year-old mother and teacher, left her house in Sidney, Montana, at 6:30 a.m. for an early morning run. When she didn’t return home later that morning, her community searches, and only one clue had been found: one of her running shoes.

Sixth Grader Wins County-Wide Spelling Bee for Fourth Consecutive Year

After a nail-biting 19 rounds of spelling word after word, Aditya Kannoth, a sixth-grader at Moody Middle School, won first place in the Henrico County Public Schools District-Wide Spelling Bee for the fourth year in a row. Kannoth spelled “surrealism” to become the spelling bee champion. The runner-up, Tejas Muthusamy, a third-grader at Rivers Edge […]

Henrico Police Arrest Suspect in December 30th Attempted Carjacking

Henrico Police have arrested a suspect in the case of a woman who was allegedly sexually assaulted as part of an attempted carjacking on December 30th. Just after 10:00 p.m. that night, a 20-year-0ld female walked to her vehicle in the parking lot of the Brookhollow Shopping Center, located in the 11200 block of West Broad Street.

Short Pump Road Warrior Tips for Last Minute Holiday Shoppers

Doing some last minute holiday shopping amidst the Short Pump gridlock? We’ll help you make the most of the dwindling hours you have left until Christmas with some road warrior tips for driving in Short Pump.

Short Pump Road Warrior Tips for Last Minute Holiday Shoppers

Doing some last minute holiday shopping amidst the Short Pump gridlock? We’ll help you make the most of the dwindling hours you have left until Christmas with some road warrior tips for driving in Short Pump.

Hilton Richmond Hotel & Spa Collecting Pillows For Local Needy

The Hilton Richmond Hotel & Spa is partnering with CARITAS for a pillow drive to help those in need in our area. The organization, that helps individuals and families transitioning from homelessness to self-sufficiency, is collecting pillows today until New Year’s Day at the hotel.

Short Pump Shorts: Short Pump Teacher Invited to White House & Holiday Shoe Donations Needed

This is your opportunity to clean out your closets and donate something you already have, but don’t use, to a good cause. Over the next two weeks, Saxon Shoes will wrap up their 2012 Saxon Shoes for the Needy program. Donated shoes will benefit deserving area families through the programs of The Salvation Army ARC.

VDOT Holding Public Meeting Tomorrow Regarding Dangerous Section of Springfield Road

The Virginia Department of Transportation will hold a public information meeting tomorrow to gather the community’s input regarding a two mile stretch of Springfield Road that’s seen its share of serious, and sometimes fatal, accidents over the years.

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