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40,000 expected as GalaxyCon Richmond boasts 'something for everybody'

GalaxyCon Richmond is bringing together thousands of fans and celebrities at the Greater Richmond Convention Center.

Custom Bottle Labels: Elevating Your Product's Appeal

A well-crafted label with clear, high-quality design speaks volumes.

Does AI Trader Outperform Human Traders In The Long Run?

Does AI trader outperform human trader in the long run?

Ted Lasso returning for a fourth season

Jason Sudeikis will return to Richmond to reprise his role as the lovable UK-based football coach - perhaps of a women's team.

‘Ted Lasso’ Is Coming Back

Apple TV+ announced on Friday that the Emmy-winning comedy will return for a fourth season. Jason Sudeikis will be back to reprise the title role.

Water Woes

The overwhelming number of applications received in the aftermath of the water outage speaks to the great need of many residents,” said Traci J. Deshazor, deputy chief administrative officer for human services,

Following Offensive Explosion at Hobart, No. 3 Men’s Lacrosse Travels for First-Ever Meeting with No. 14 Richmond

The Red came from behind to take a definitive 22-9 victory against Hobart College (2-2). Next, No. 3 Cornell (3-0) heads to Virginia to take on a new competitor: No. 14 University of Richmond.

Christchurch teen charged after serious assault in Richmond earlier this month

Police have today arrested a teenager more than three weeks after a woman was seriously assaulted in a Christchurch park. The 16-year-old male will appear at Christchurch Youth Court this afternoon charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm,

Cops bust 6 illegal ride-share drivers, dole out $13K in fines in Richmond

The Feb. 8 enforcement blitz targeted drivers who "bypass necessary background checks and safety protocols," mandated under B.C. law.

Richmond PD SWAT arrests teen with violent criminal history

Police say the teen's criminal history included the shooting of an 11-year-old, an armed robbery and fleeing from police while in possession of a "AR-style pistol."

'What else do we need to be worried about?' Violations found at Richmond DPU’s wastewater and gas utilities

Richmond’s Department of Public Utilities has received violation letters from regulators in the past three months for problems at its Wastewater Treatment Plant and natural gas utility.

Broadway in Richmond announces 2025-26 season shows

Broadway in Richmond announced a seven-show lineup for its 2025-2026 season Thursday, including four Richmond premieres, two family favorites, and an iconic musical.

East Bay police have been shot at four different times in over 16-day span

In addition to four police shootings in Oakland and San Leandro, officers in Richmond and Concord have killed people in two incidents this month.

Ontario election 2025: Richmond Hill

Richmond Hill is a provincial riding located in the Greater Toronto Area. This riding is currently represented by PC Party of Ontario MPP Daisy Wai who first took office in 2018. Wai collected 16,088 votes,

Former DPU director says it's 'reckless' she wasn't included in Richmond water crisis reports

A committee meeting on Wednesday marked the first time councilmembers were able to ask questions about the initial findings by engineering consultants with HNTB that were released Feb. 13.

Seeking to Thrive

Within sight of Quirk Hotel is the comedy venue Coalition Theater, Virginia Repertory Theatre, Candela Books + Gallery, Lift Coffee Shop & Cafe, and Bar Solita, creating a vital mix. “And that’s one of the reasons there’s energy here,” Parks says. “It’s a mixing bowl with all kinds of people.”

South Pasadena man gets 26 years to life for newborn son's death

A South Pasadena man was sentenced Wednesday to 26 years to life in prison for the death of his newborn son, whom prosecutors said was suffocated and died months later after being taken off life support.

Former Virginia correctional officer found guilty of assaulting inmate

The Virginia Department of Corrections reported that the arrest occurred on November 1, following a use of force incident that resulted in an inmate requiring medical treatment outside the facility.

3 children found safe after being abducted from Richmond hotel

Three children abducted by their father in Richmond early Wednesday morning have been located. Richmond Police responded to the Quality Inn & Suites on National Road East around 1:26 a.m. on reports that 37-year-old Donovan Simmons, Sr. had taken his three children and left the scene in a black Dodge Ram.

Bracketology Bubble Watch: North Carolina, Nebraska stay alive; West Virginia, Georgia look to build résumés

North Carolina beat another ACC also-ran in Florida State on Monday to stay afloat while waiting to get its shot at Duke. The Tar Heels have Quad 3 and 4 conference games before that matchup with the Blue Devils.

Gruesome injuries on Richmond star Noah Balta’s assault victim revealed

Confronting footage has emerged of a bloody and beaten Thomas Washbrook, the man assaulted by Richmond Tigers star Noah Balta.

Richmond's first bubble waffle shop run by a sibling duo is closing after 30 years of business

Rainbow Cafe Bubble Waffle, the first bubble waffle shop to open in Richmond, will close after 30 years of operation.

Richmond County Orchestra’s Carnevale ‘Fun Fundraiser’ set for March 4 to keep music free for kids

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The Richmond County Orchestra will play host to a Carnevale/Mardi Gras “Fun fundraiser” on Tuesday, March 4 at 7 p.m. at Osteria Santina in Westerleigh. Proceeds from the event continue to ensure free admission to all concerts for students and children.

Contractor selected for $2-billion Richmond Hospital redevelopment

Vancouver Coastal Health has selected a contractor for the construction of the new acute-care tower of Richmond Hospital.

Holy Cow! History: Box Brown’s strange trip to freedom

They say getting there is half the fun. That wasn’t the case for one man 175 years ago. In fact, his trip was anything but pleasant. However, the sweet reward he received at the end of his incredible journey more than made up for the hardship.

With Big East title in sight, No. 7 St. John's visits Butler

No. 7 St. John's will look to extend its winning streak to four games on Wednesday night when the Red Storm travel to Indianapolis to take on Butler. This is a key game for the entire Big East, as the Red Storm (24-4,

VA Dem slams DOGE fans, compares job cuts to the Holocaust: ‘First they came for the Jews...’

VA state Del. Joshua Cole made a Holocaust reference while criticizing DOGE; paraphrasing Niemöller: "Then they came for the Jews, and I did not speak out, because I was not a Jew."

Michelin Guide-recommended Vancouver sushi restaurant opening new location in Richmond

Along with Miku and its well-known sister restaurant Minami in Vancouver, Aburi Restaurants Canada operates Miku Toronto, Minami Toronto, TORA, one Michelin star Aburi Hana, WA-BAGEL, ABURI Market, Aburi Sushi Waterworks, and Aburi Oshi Sushi in Austin, Texas.

Georgia man sentenced for bombing woman’s home, plotting python attack on her daughter

A Georgia man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to bombing a woman's home and planning a python attack, prosecutors said.

Every AFL club's biggest question ahead of season 2025

What's the big question your AFL club must answer in season 2025? We've looked at all 18 teams and posed the most pressing question that fans will be desperate to have answered as early as possible.

St. John’s dominates UConn, 89-75, in statement victory as Liam McNeeley struggles

A three-second sequence in Sunday’s 89-75 win by No. 10 St. John’s over UConn offered a perfect encapsulation of the Red Storm’s dominance.

Staten Island doctor brings specialty into focus in new ophthalmology textbook

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Dr. Joseph Muscente, 56, an optometrist at Richmond University Medical Center (RUMC) in West Brighton, has co-authored a textbook on complex ophthalmology cases.

20 DUI arrests made over 7 hours during East GA road safety checks

Between 8 p.m. and 3 a.m., 20 DUI arrests were made. The safety checks also resulted in nine seatbelt violations, five child safety seat citations, two uninsured motorist citations, 10 suspended driver’s license citations, two suspended tag citations, an arrest for an outstanding warrant, and an arrest on felony drug charges.

'Really big' Henrico Humane's Pet Expo raises $70,000 to help care for animals

The Henrico Humane Society’s Pet Expo will return to the Richmond Raceway Complex on Saturday, Feb. 22 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Faith Life in Action week of Feb. 23 and beyond

Faith Life in Action items should be submitted at least two weeks in advance, with complete address and contact information, via email to [email protected].