Richmond Public Schools will remain closed for the rest of the week The district cited the need to check buildings once water service returns.
Water distribution begins across Richmond, more will arrive for 3 p.m. pickup window Roughly 20,000 gallons of bottled water were supplied by the Virginia Department of Emergency Management.
Unsuccessful 8th District School Board candidate sues winner for defamation over October Facebook post Sherman is asking for $2 million in damages as well as court costs, saying Jafari’s allegations harmed both his business and personal reputation, and caused “great humiliation, shame, vilification, exposure to public infamy, scandal, and disgrace.”
The century-old trend Richmond once went crazy for: open rooftop classrooms For several decades in the first half of the 20th century, hundreds of students who shuffled through Richmond Public Schools took their lessons, their lunches and even their daily naps on the roofs of the city’s schools — rain or shine, heat or freeze.
Problems multiply for South Richmond affordable housing development amid lawsuits, withdrawn city support “I just wish they’d pay all the vendors and subcontractors they owe and we can all move on. I ain’t bashing anybody. I just want to get paid.”
State housing authority asks court to appoint receiver for troubled Model Tobacco apartments in South Richmond This May, Model Tobacco Development ceased its monthly loan payments to Virginia Housing and has also failed to carry out major necessary repairs to the roof, said the housing authority.
Richmond's former chief judge disciplined over inappropriate conduct toward female attorneys Before his retirement in June, a prominent Richmond judge engaged in inappropriate conduct toward two female attorneys, a state judicial misconduct body concluded after an informal hearing.