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Police seek help in finding relative of hit and run victim

RTD has more details from the incident, charges on the accused and efforts to locate the victim’s family. Eight days after a pedestrian was struck and killed while trying to cross a North Richmond street at night, authorities had yet to locate his relatives today. Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney Christine A. Cestaro, the lead prosecutor in […]

No school for Richmond Friday but school open on Monday

Please don’t kill the messenger. – From RPS Twitter: All schools will be closed for students on Fri, Jan. 24. All teachers and staff are to report at 10 a.m. Richmond schools will be open on Monday.

Celebrate the can

Truck vs Utility pole fight on Boulevard closes Boulevard

In case you’re wondering why your commute is taking so long this morning check out the picture above from CBS6. Even though the wires were live the driver stated he wasn’t hurt. At 8:30 the back-up going back on I-95 was 7 miles.

RPS schools closed on Thursday

Captain Scott’s failed Antarctic expedition but the roads of RVA are similar. From Twitter: @RPS_Schools – Schools will remain closed on Thurs., Jan. 23. All teachers and staff should report at 10 a.m.

Murder in Richmond-Henrico Turnpike home

From RPD Press Release The Richmond Police Department is asking for help from the public with its investigation into a fatal stabbing. The victim, Lancaster Robinson, 63, of the 3200 block of Richmond-Henrico Turnpike, was discovered deceased in his residence at approximately 2:00 p.m., Monday, January 20th. After an autopsy yesterday, the medical examiner has determined the cause of […]

Shockoe ballpark booster get Boulevard redevelopment contract

From Style Weekly A company whose executives long have advocated for a Shockoe Bottom ballpark will oversee a phase of redevelopment on the Boulevard — including the land occupied by the current baseball stadium. The city awarded a $150,000 contract for design and construction administration of the site to Timmons Group, giving the company responsibility […]

Snow way there’s school Wednesday

From RPS: All schools and administrative offices will be closed tomorrow, Weds., Jan. 22, due to inclement weather.

Richmond Schools closed Tuesday

Nearly every school in the region including RPS have decided that there will be no school due to the forecasted snow. Good luck to all the parents out there.  – Graphic by Doug Dobey of Dobey Design.

Loose dog in Ginter Park

LOOSE FEMALE DOG FOUND: Richmond, Va: Female Staffordshire Terrier / Pit Bull: Ginter Park neighborhood of Richmond. This sweet girl has been wondering for 2 weeks. She has on a dark collar, and appears to have recently had puppies. Her ears are cropped and she’s white with fawn patches. Contact number: 804-572-6330. We are working […]

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