VetsGive250.org: The organization and Web site of the same name were created by Joe Codiroli, who retired from the Air Force in 2004.   Wounded Warrior...

Joe Codiroli got a check in the mail that he never expected—and that stimulated an idea for helping wounded military veterans and the families of...

During the past two weeks, Times-Dispatch newsroom staff members asked people in the Richmond region, “What does freedom mean to you?“ We’ll...

During the past two weeks, Times-Dispatch newsroom staff members asked people in the Richmond region, “What does freedom mean to you?“ We’ll...

Little-known fact: Playing with sparklers on the Fourth of July—or any other day—could land you in jail in Richmond or the counties of Chesterfield...

Area farmers markets For produce and other products fresh from the farm, visit these area markets:  Ashland Farmers’ Market, 101 Thompson St.,...

Tennessee-based medicinal hosiery maker Fit Rite Medical is making its first foray into the Richmond market with an initial product placement at three...

Beginning today, Chesterfield County is offering free residential swimming pool inspections throughout July. Partly in response to the June 17 drowning...

Major Akers always figured he’d take another ride on a horse. It had been 67 years, but yesterday the 99-year-old didn’t seem a bit rusty....

A federal jury yesterday convicted a Haitian immigrant of mail fraud and lying to a federal investigator in a campaign of fake hate mail that victimized...

Richmond authorities will seek an indictment Monday against a man who they say tried to bribe someone to lie in court on his behalf in a case involving...

Ashland Farmers Market, 101 Thompson St., Ashland, 798-9219. 9 a.m.-noon Saturdays through November.   Byrd House Market, behind William Byrd Community...

Two women romantically involved with a Haitian political refugee testified yesterday that they addressed some bogus hate mail for him. Frantz Cadet, 48,...

When Jack Parrish retired in 1995, he didn’t walk away from his lifetime love of helping people. He simply switched gears, trading one all-consuming...

In these tough times, most companies are slowing their growth as they wait for sales to pick up. But one Richmond-based retailer is among the handful that...

When a Richmond convenience store clerk was shot six times during a robbery two weeks ago, city police converged on the scene to hunt for the gunman. Three...

World-language enrollment at Chesterfield County middle schools is expected to drop about 25 percent in the fall, in part because of fewer courses being...

Quigley Harton Chesterfield County resident-watchdogs have come together with the goal of keeping residents better informed. Midlothian resident Lisa Quigley...

When Lois Stanton left her library job to become president of the Chesterfield Education Association four years ago, she was guaranteed a position when...

Disciplinary offenses involving electronic devices and the Internet nearly doubled at Chesterfield County schools from the 2007-08 school year to the 2008-09...