Richmond Water Crisis: First water tests found no harmful contaminants
Both the City of Richmond and Hanover County report initial water tests found no harmful contaminants A second round of testing, 16 hours after the first, must now be done before the Boil Water Advisory can be lifted Henrico will close water distribution sites, showering facilities Friday at 8 p.m.
Lawmakers gavel in, gavel out as Richmond’s water crisis drags on
Richmond Mayor Danny Avula said that water service has returned in some areas and that most residents could see at least a trickle by Wednesday afternoon.
Richmond businesses struggle with water outage, some step up to help
A local gym has struggled through the ongoing water crisis, like many other Richmond businesses- but some businesses, like a hair salon, have been helping people get access to water.
Still need drinking water? Here’s where you can get it in Richmond, Henrico and Hanover on Friday
Richmond’s water system continues to improve, Mayor Danny Avula said Friday morning, and the city’s water is fully pressurized and water quality testing is underway. Hanover and Henrico County’s water systems,
Water Outage in Richmond, Va., Is Expected to Last Until Friday
The winter storm on Monday knocked out power at the city’s water plant, leaving thousands under a boil water advisory for days.
Richmond’s water system fully operational, boil advisory still in place
Mayor Danny Avula said Thursday that the city’s reservoir is full and the water system is fully pressurized, but a boil advisory could be in place until Saturday.
How Did Richmond's Water Crisis Happen?
Richmond residents faced multiple days without running water after a winter storm caused failures at a treatment plant.
Richmond water boil advisory ‘unlikely’ to lift before Friday
Having not showered for days himself, Richmond Mayor Danny Avula met with members of the media Wednesday morning to provide a blend of updates on the city’s ongoing water crisis and a warning that water may not be safe to consume without boiling it until Friday.
Richmond business owners react to challenges caused by water crisis
He's "Zoolander meets Anchorman." With Southern California ablaze, the lack of water leaves many wondering, why not use ocean water to combat fires? The Colorado college football coach served up another reminder that he will intervene if the wrong NFL team drafts his quarterback son in April.
Richmond's Water Crisis: A Look at System Failures and Oversight
In the aftermath of a crippling water crisis in Virginia's capital, state regulators have raised serious concerns about the preparedness and resilience of Richmond City's infrastructure. The crisis, triggered by a winter storm that led to power outages and flooding,
Water infrastructure a General Assembly focus after Richmond crisis
As Virginia legislators take an unexpected break, right at the start of the 2025, the Richmond water crisis that’s delaying their work has given new urgency to an issue – drinking water and water policy – that’s been simmering for years.
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‘It’s an overwhelming feeling:’ Richmond’s water crisis leaves workers and business owners struggling
A week of uncertainty and economic strain continues for businesses and workers in Central Virginia as Richmond grapples with ...
Snow, ice shuts down Richmond, Columbia counties. Here's what's closed
Another crew began work about 9 a.m. to de-ice another portion of I-20, from the Rockdale County line, on the eastern fringes ...
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From healthcare to hotels to live music, how the Richmond Water Crisis is impacting industries
Richmond BizSense checked in with folks from all corners of the local business community to see how they’re staying afloat ...
'Continue to boil water': Richmond residents urged to conserve water after plant operations disrupted
Richmond, Virginia residents were told Wednesday to "continue to boil water" until city officials could get operations back ...
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Did you know there’s newly opened late-night coffee shop in Richmond?
Qahwah House is a new coffee shop that opened last month in The Fan. The new coffee shop is located at 900 W. Franklin Street.
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How Richmond is preparing for incoming winter storm in wake of water crisis
While Richmonders continued to load up on drinkable water after last week's storm knocked out the city's water treatment plant, city and state officials said they are deploying resources and ...
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Richmond region still expecting 3 to 5 inches of snow this weekend
The Richmond area remains on track to get around 3 to 5 inches of snow late Friday into early Saturday, according to the National Weather Service Forecast Office in Wakefield.