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Chesterfield County man dies after driver hits him on sidewalk

A Chesterfield County man is dead after police say a driver struck him on a sidewalk on Willis Road, then drove away. Here's what we know.

Rob helps offset rising costs with back-to-school gift cards

School supply costs are up more than 8% this year, hitting families during the back-to-school shopping season.

Man killed in North Chesterfield crash, police say

A 57-year-old man was killed in a head-on crash in North Chesterfield Wednesday morning, according to police.

Henrico News

Flu vaccine studies seek young participants ahead of return to school

As students return to classrooms, researchers at Clinical Research Partners on Forest Avenue are looking for children and adults to take part in two flu studies.

Henrico County's million dollar plan to restore historic Varina on the James

Henrico County approved a $1.6M contract to restore an 1853 home at Varina on the James, a site with roots to 1632.

Henrico to limit screen time, eliminate digital homework for youngest learners

Henrico County Schools is rethinking how much time students spend on electronic devices — and for its youngest learners, that means stricter daily limits and no more digital homework.

Richmond News

Virginia Law Foundation awards $750K in grants to nearly 30 Virginia groups

The Virginia Law Foundation awarded more than $750,000 in grants to nearly 30 nonprofits at a Richmond luncheon focused on justice and legal education.

Man found shot to death in Richmond driveway, police say

A man was found shot to death in the driveway of a Richmond townhome early Thursday morning, according to authorities.

Obama Elementary's first day pushed back after RPS finds mold, rodents

Richmond Schools confirmed Thursday that Obama Elementary's first day will be Tuesday, Aug. 25, at the earliest, after an air quality test came back positive for elevated levels of mold spores.

Tri-Cities News

Petersburg apartment fire displaces residents for the second time in months

Petersburg firefighters responded to a fire alarm at Carriage House apartments just before 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, battling smoke and an activated sprinkler system that caused water damage.

Colonial Heights council advances sports tourism complex proposal

Colonial Heights City Council voted 6-1 Tuesday to move forward with considering an agreement with a developer proposing a $150 million to $180 million sports tourism complex.

Petersburg begins school year with new security measures

Petersburg schools open with new X-ray scanners, a 5-year strategic plan and a push to reduce chronic absenteeism.

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