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Hate Crimes in Virginia Jump Almost by Half

Hate Crimes in Virginia Jump Almost by Half

Hate crimes in Virginia rose nearly 50 percent from 2016 to 2017. This year, Attorney General Mark Herring proposed legislation to deal with the problem... but all of the bills died in the General Assembly. Virginia recorded more than 200 hate crimes in 2017 — up...

Op-Ed: For the Love of All of Our Children

Op-Ed: For the Love of All of Our Children

This past weekend, I attended a conference on the campus of Princeton University in New Jersey, and had to field numerous questions regarding whether Richmond is as racially oppressive as it is portrayed in the national media. I stood up for our city, and assured the...

Suspect sought in Shockoe Bottom Exxon robbery

Suspect sought in Shockoe Bottom Exxon robbery

Via RPD: Richmond Police detectives need the public’s help to identify the suspect in the attached photo and video (video sent separately) who robbed a gas station shop this morning. Via RPD: Richmond Police detectives need the public’s help to identify the suspect in...

Suspect Sought in Fan-area Burglary

Suspect Sought in Fan-area Burglary

Watch out in the Fan folks! Details via RPD: Richmond Police detectives need the public’s help to identify the suspect in the attached photo and video who burgled a home last week. Watch out in the Fan folks! Details via RPD: Richmond Police detectives need the...