Richmond courthouses now allow cell phones, but only in locked pouches
Richmond officials are finally allowing members of the public to take phones into city courthouses.
Graham Moomaw
Avula requests $80M in state funding for Richmond’s water system
Avula said state assistance is needed to avoid saddling Richmond residents with higher utility bills or delaying infrastructure projects.
Richmond police chief touts ‘historically low’ number of non-fatal shootings after Operation Safe Summer
There were 58 people shot in Richmond this summer, a 28% drop from 2024.
South Richmond recycling site moving to new location after dumping issues
Illegal dumping appears to be a growing concern for Richmond officials.
Tavares Floyd indicted on campaign finance charges
Under Virginia law, intentionally false statements on campaign paperwork are considered a form of election fraud.
Former Gov. Doug Wilder scraps lawsuit against VCU officials
Wilder filed a motion to dismiss the case on Tuesday, and a federal judge ordered the case closed the same day.
In Richmond transparency lawsuit, bills from private law firm stopped months ago
The firm has gone roughly four months without filing a new invoice, making it impossible for outsiders to use those documents to monitor how the costs to the city are adding up.
