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Virginia universities announce graduation dates, speakers
College graduations start throughout Virginia in the next two weeks, with thousands of students receiving their diplomas and taking their hard-earned knowledge out into the world.
Former VUU presidents ensured buildingsâ preservation
I write as an alumna of Virginia Union University to encourage the preservation and reuse of the former Richmond Community Hospital.
Personality: Linwood âShawnâ Nelson
Spotlight on board chairman of Rx Partnership
Linwood âShawnâ Nelson, a product of rural Virginia, was no stranger to poverty while growing up.
Herbs Galore descends on Maymont
Maymontâs Herbs Galore plant sale event on Saturday promises that herb lovers will find everything they need to freshen up their gardens. The fun occurs between 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. on the Carriage House Lawn, 1700 Hampton St.
Uber helps investigate Ohio driverâs shooting death
Uber is helping investigators look into the account that sent a driver to the Ohio home where an 81-year-old man allegedly shot a woman to death because he erroneously believed she was part of a scam, the ride-hailing company said Wednesday.
Journette stands out at NSU
Only one college offered Justin Journette a baseball scholarship while he was in high school. As it turned out, that one was enough.
Personality: Viola Baskerville
Spotlight on co-founder of Save Richmond Community Hospital Work Group
In just over a month, Viola Baskerville has become front and center in an important aspect of Richmondâs Black history.
Price is right for HBCUs
Morgan Price has made gymnastics history â just like her coach did decades earlier.
Authorities search Diddyâs properties as part of a sex trafficking probe
In the first nine months of 2023, Sean âDiddyâ Combs triumphantly performed at the MTV VMAs, released an R&B album that garnered a Grammy nomination and was a suitor to buy the BET network. But several lawsuits filed late last year raised allegations of sexual assault and rape against Mr. Combs â one of hip-hopâs most recognizable names as a performer and producer.
Chicago is feeling Sky high
With the third and seventh picks of the WNBA draft, the skies brightened over Chicago.
Branch Museum to host free open house
The Branch Museum will host a free open house Easter Sunday, March 31, from noon to 5 p.m. for the Monument Avenue Easter on Parade.
Mayor Stoneyâs $2.9B budget
âWe are stronger than weâve ever beenâ
In delivering his 2025 City of Richmond Budget speech yesterday, Mayor Levar M. Stoney praised his budget team for âworking tirelessly year-round to ensure our financial house is in order.â
Pac-12âs final chapter not over yet; conference has 5 teams in womenâs Sweet 16
In a womenâs NCAA Tournament where Iowaâs Caitlin Clark, LSU Coach Kim Mulkey and undefeated South Carolina have dominated the headlines, the Pac-12 Conference is making sure it doesnât go away quietly in its final season.
Barksdaleâs star is rising
Some of historyâs most prominent big men have made their mark in the Virginia High School League basketball tournament.
What to know about Bidenâs latest attempt at student loan cancellation
President Joe Biden is taking another shot at student loan cancellation, hoping to deliver on a key campaign promise that he has so far failed to fulfill.
Meet the new kids at Maymont
Maymont welcomed three baby Tennessee domestic goats to Maymont Farm just in time for spring.
To close racial gap in maternal health, Virginia, other states target implicit bias
Black, Hispanic and Indigenous pregnant patients often report facing unfair treatment at hospitals and clinics
Countless times, Kenda Sutton-El, a Virginia doula, has witnessed her Black pregnant clients being dismissed or ignored by clinicians.
Convenience stores shut down Virginia Lottery sales in protest for skill games
Organizers say hundreds of stores participate
At Krunal Patelâs convenience store outside Richmond, a row of Queen of Virginia skill games has been powered off and turned around against a wall.
Undefeated, unforgettable
Dawn Staleyâs South Carolina dynasty rolls and repeats as NCAA champions
The University of South Carolina womenâs basketball ended its season with the same number of losses it started with â zero.
Who will be D.C.âs next QB?
Watch your step. Few revolving doors have spun as fast as the door leading to the Washington Commandersâ quarterback room.
