News is your Back to School headquarters this 2025-26 school year! Here’s what students and families kicking off a new academic year at Richmond Public Schools (RPS) need to know.

Peggy Westlake and her friends transform hundreds of plastic bags into sleeping mats for the homeless, combining environmental consciousness with community service.

A new Virginia law requires retailers to disclose when they collect data on reproductive and sexual health searches and ...

Former Richmond Public School teachers recently created a 24/7 crisis center in Henrico for those in need of mental health ...

The massive spending and tax bill colloquially known as the “One Big Beautiful Bill” contains hundreds of provisions that ...

George Mason University's governing board is expected to be four members short when it meets on Friday morning to evaluate the performance of embattled President Greg Washington under increasing ...

One of the most underrated destinations on the East Coast is Roanoke, Virginia. It’s considered the “Capital of the Blue Ridge,” a mountain city near many world-class hiking trails, and it’s known for ...

(NEW KENT, VA —7/30/2025) —- Meet Gil Short, a key figure in the development, launch and early operation of Colonial Downs Racetrack in New Kent, who is back in the area building another equine ...

Joe’s Inn stands as a beacon of comfort food excellence, where the spaghetti has achieved such legendary status that Virginians willingly embark on pilgrimages across the Commonwealth just for a ...

Virginia Senate Democrats had rejected Youngkin’s picks in committee, but the governor’s administration had told the university boards to let the nominees serve.

Croaker’s Spot in Richmond proves that great seafood can happen inland too. Housed in a historic brick building in the Jackson Ward neighborhood, this place has real character. The moment you step ...