UPDATE 3/19/19: Chesterfield PD Police Chief has Recommended the firing of the Officer mentioned in this story, now identified as Daniel Morley. Chesterfield County police are investigating allegations that one of its officers is part of a white supremacist...
Parents have a reason to be excited. Thanks to two new bills signed into law by Governor Ralph Northam, all Virginia schools will now be allowed to open before Labor Day. The bills take effect July 1, meaning schools could implement the changes as early as this...
If you live in an American city in the 21st century, chances are you’ve encountered the hipster art galleries and artisanal coffee shops that are common hallmarks of gentrification. This is especially true if you live in Virginia Beach or Richmond, which are two of...
If you live in Arlington and pay a fortune for child care, we’ve got some good news for you: The Arlington County Board approved new zoning rules aimed at reducing childcare costs. New changes will allow small, in-home daycare providers to care for up to nine kids...
Better pay for teachers, 46 additional counselors for schools, and more psychologists and social workers. All of the above are included in the new $1.5 billion Prince William County School Board budget for fiscal year 2020, which passed unanimously on Wednesday....
Edo Squid Arguably the best Italian restaurant in Richmond and simultaneously a (literal) hidden gem, Edo Squid features excellent seafood options and a variety of pasta dishes. Don’t let the confusing entrance intimidate you; once you’re there, you’ll know it by...
State Senator Mamie Locke turned 65 on Tuesday and spent her birthday in the hospital after being hit by a car. There are plenty of worst birthday ever stories out there, but this might top the list. “I was hit by a car I'm told,” Locke wrote on Facebook on...
We wrote yesterday about the backlash over Fairfax County schools’ use of seclusion and restraint, and shortly after that, parents and advocates shared their outrage with the Virginia Board of Education. The policies, which have been called harmful and...
Tens of thousands of Virginians will be affected by this summer’s Metro shutdown of six Blue and Yellow Line stations, according to WTOP. The Commonwealth Transportation Board approved $3.6 million in funding to lessen the impact of the closures. The money will go...
Here's the news you need to know today: Charlottesville Schools Closed After Online Threat – All of Charlottesville’s public schools are closed today after threats were made against Charlottesville High School. Charlottesville Police received two emails on...
