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Jeff’s Notes: Trump rally in Virginia may have more to with 2025 than 2024.

Jeff’s Notes: Trump rally in Virginia may have more to with 2025 than 2024.

Turkey hunt turned into a 30-year archaeological investigation

After decades of meticulous research and investigation, amateur archaeologist Tom Dundon thinks he has discovered a mass grave of Black Union troops on a Charles City County plantation.

Richmond will miss deadline for stadium bonds, potentially raising costs

The city potentially will miss the opportunity to claim state sales tax at the Diamond District baseball stadium, raising the project's cost by $24 million.

Who is running for Richmond City Council?

Campaign season is officially upon us as Richmond City Council incumbents and newcomers filed their required paperwork and signatures to solidify their spot on the upcoming November ballot.

Richmond mayoral candidates to face off at forum

Virginia Union University is holding a forum for Richmond mayoral candidates on Monday.

Police identify Bethel Street homicide victim

Eric Jackson, 46, of Richmond, was discovered by officers Saturday with an apparent gunshot wound at the 2300 block of Bethel Street and was pronounced dead at the scene.

Richmond named best town to visit in America by CNN

Beating other cities like Tacoma, Washington, and Providence, Rhode Island, RVA was recognized for its attractions, food and beverage offerings, nightlife, cultural scene and sense of identity.

UPDATE: 5 hurt in Glen Allen shooting late Saturday

    Police are investigating a shooting that wounded six people late Saturday in Glen Allen.

    Driver charged in Chesterfield crash that killed pedestrian

      Quincy D. Ware, 30, of Midlothian, was charged with involuntary manslaughter and reckless driving in relation to the crash that killed Katherine D. Anderson, 31, of Chesterfield.

      A1 Minute! June 24, 2024; Maggie Walker's 160th birthday; Retro boat rentals; NHRA legend hospitalized [A1]

        A1 Minute! June 24, 2024; Maggie Walker's 160th birthday; Retro boat rentals; NHRA legend hospitalized [A1]

        You can now rent a retro boat by the hour on the James River

          Sea Suite Cruises, which began its operations in Richmond in 2022 withPaddleClub RVA and Tiki Club RVA, has introduced a new type of cruise to the James, Retro River Boats RVA. With retro RiverBoats, customers can captain their own vintage “jet age” boats with up to four other passengers.

          Richmond neighbors: Obituaries for June 24

            Read through the obituaries published today in Richmond Times-Dispatch.

            Photos: Storm destroys Wisconsin church

            Storms swept through southern Wisconsin on Saturday. Argyle Lutheran Church was destroyed, and the congregation is meeting there Sunday to pray and talk.

            Stone Soul festival returns to Brown's Island after 5 years

            Hundreds of people braved the scorching heat Saturday to attend the Stone Soul Music & Food Festival on Brown Island from 2 P.M. to 9 P.M.

            Despite aheat advisoryengulfing the Richmond area, festivalgoers flocked to the venue by the river and enjoyed “the best of Richmond’s culture” with local food and music.

            Can you cash in by claiming a trademark on a trending nickname, slang word, or phrase?

            It’s as predictable as the sunrise. Some new trending term bubbles up – a new celebrity nickname, or a slang word or phrase - and people rush to the U.S. Trademark Office to file trademark registration applications covering it. For example, 51 people applied to register YOLO (“you only live once”).

            After nearly 50 years, man wrongfully convicted of killing child is exonerated

            Marvin Grimm wins his freedom because of advanced DNA testing and questions about the police investigation.

            Richmond neighbors: Obituaries for June 23

            Read through the obituaries published today in Richmond Times-Dispatch.

            Man killed by gunfire on Bethel Street

            Richmond police are investigating a homicide that occurred in the East End early Saturday.

            Through our lens: Juneteenth

            Juneteenth commemorates the arrival of Union troops in Galveston, Texas, on June 19, 1865 -- more than two months after Confederate General Robert E. Lee's surrender at Appomattox -- with a message of freedom for the enslaved.

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            International nonprofit club celebrates 100th anniversary in Richmond

            The International Association of Torch Clubs is celebrating 100 years of expanding the knowledge of its members during this weekend’s annual convention in Richmond.

            With coffers growing, VCU approves $1.7 billion budget

            The university has enjoyed more funding for education and research, and it has raised the cost of tuition.

            Where will Richmond-area trash go 20 years from now?

            Burying our trash in landfills is by far the most popular way that we handle our waste. Some are calling for new technologies to divert some of that waste from landfills.

            Richmond neighbors: Obituaries for June 22

            Read through the obituaries published today in Richmond Times-Dispatch.

            Times-Dispatch wins Best Website award from Local Media Association

            Judges for the Digital Innovation Awards credited The Times-Dispatch with "creating relevance and impact." The organization represents about 3,000 members across North America.

            Richmond speaks up: Letters to the editor for the week of Jun. 21, 2024

            Our weekly round-up of letters published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch.

            A little less conversation, a little more lemonade

            Mason City boy pairs his love of Elvis with a lemonade stand, singing and dancing to the King of Rock and Roll while offering folks a cold glass of lemonade.

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