Three-time Grammy-winning rapper and activist Michael Santiago Render, better known as Killer Mike, will be a featured panelist in an upcoming discussion on the future of free expression, hosted by the University of Richmond. Co-moderated by UR liberal arts professor...
The recent media phenomena known as the Knockout Game has come to Richmond according to CBS 6. The recent media phenomena known as the Knockout Game has come to Richmond according to CBS 6. Four Assaults reported in the Randolph neighborhood are being connected with the game in which people are randomly beaten up, their stuff is taken, and......
A large crowd of Krampuses marched the sidewalks of Carytown (click the link for background) Friday night, the first event of its type, It was wildly successful- certainly so if indeed their aim was to simultaneously celebrate and terrify thousands of Richmonders. A large crowd of Krampuses marched the sidewalks of Carytown (click the link for...
A denied request from City Council for a Church Hill coffee shop’s ability to serve alcohol has resulted in $3.35 million law suit. A denied request from City Council for a Church Hill coffee shop’s ability to serve alcohol has resulted in $3.35 million law suit. Bob Buffington, owner of Captain Buzzy’s Beanery, claims members of the Church Hill...
Empire Dining and Lounge, commonly known as Empire, is the quintessential watering hole. It's been a great place to drink for decades, but in recent years the epic rock and roll history of the establishment has been on the back burner. Thor LeVesque bought the bar this year, and hopes to change that. Empire Dining and Lounge, commonly known as...
Tonight at 6pm, outside of the Aquarian Bookshop in Carytown, hundreds of people will gather together to celebrate a centuries old European yuletide tradition known as
Richmond is looking at becoming the first district in the commonwealth to welcome Teach For America (TFA) to its schools, hoping to alleviate the teacher shortages Richmond City Public Schools have been facing. At a school board meeting in November, the board voted 5-2 in favor of beginning negotiations with Teach For America, which has been...
Local blogger John Lewis Morgan has let loose on a number of local bars in a post titled "The Cheesiest Establishments in Richmond, VA." Local blogger John Lewis Morgan has let loose on a number of local bars in a post titled "The Cheesiest Establishments in Richmond, VA." Morgan's got the post under his "Humor" section, but many people in the...
“I heard the dogs raising a ruckus in the backyard,” the unidentified pet-owner told WTVR 6. “I heard the dogs raising a ruckus in the backyard,” the unidentified pet-owner told WTVR 6. ”This boy was standing there. His pants were unzipped and exposed." We really hope this is a terrible joke - but there is more: Police said a teenage boy, who...
Congratulations Richmond, you just got your first red light camera! You'll find it at the intersection of Elkhardt and Hull street Congratulations Richmond, you just got your first red light camera! You'll find it at the intersection of Elkhardt and Hull street - luckily its about as far from the city-proper as humanly possible - but it's there!...
