UPDATE: Virginia Lottery building reopens after suspicious package prompts police response
“We are encouraging everyone to avoid the area at this time,” said a police spokeswoman
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‘There needs to be swift response’: Chesterfield church defaced with racist threat; police investigating
On Monday he shared the image on social media, calling the threatening message “a hate crime.”
General Assembly budget plans include $50M for Richmond sewer project
Richmond also requested money for its water system, but the outlook for that request is less clear.
Lawmakers question how Rosie’s was approved to add more gambling machines in Richmond
The Richmond location went from 700 machines to 1,200 without a public hearing.
Police chief, Mayor call for getting guns off the street after Shockoe shooting
Two people died in the shooting.
Water main break on Southside cancels school, impacts 100 customers
The issue, in Stratford Hills near Chippenham Parkway, led to Southampton Elementary canceling classes on Thursday.
Novel set amid 2020 protests is author's 'love letter' to Richmond
"If the summer of 2020 had any lessons to impart, it was that Richmond deserved a second look.”
