At the Petersburg City Public School Spelling be, no other student spelled as many words correctly during the Jan. 24 competition. Peyton managed to beat peers ranging from kindergarten through eight grade.

Last week Virginia lawmakers began hearing legislation that would impose a range of new abortion restrictions in Virginia.

The administration refused requests from several media organizations under Virginia’s working papers exemption, an expansive code section that excludes “working papers and correspondence” from the governor, cabinet officials, state representatives and multiple other elected and appointed officials from the state’s Freedom of Information Act.

Richmond Fire crews responded to two fires within a few hours of each other on Sunday.

The Red Cross is assisting two families after an apartment fire in Richmond on Sunday.

At a time when baby supplies can be difficult to find for some families due to supply chain issues, cars wrapped around Lafayette Ave. Saturday afternoon in Richmond for free diapers and baby formula.

The director of Richmond Animal Care and Control collaborated with a second grade teacher to make classwork fun for students all while helping pets find their forever homes.

In June of 1950, the largest graduating class from Walker-Grant High School was looking for a location to hold their commencement, they were denied access to the Fredericksburg Community Center because of the color of their skin.

The Virginia Military Institute will change its student-run honor court to make it more fair to cadets as part of a response to a state-ordered investigation into racism and sexism.

A Tesla, while pulling out of a driveway, was rear ended by a Volkswagen Jetta causing the Tesla to loose control and hit a tree. The Volkswagen also veered off road into the tree line and the driver fled the scene.