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Former Henrico official retiring from Virginia Opioid Abatement Authority
Former Henrico County Deputy County Manager for Public Safety Tony McDowell will step down as executive director of the Virginia Opioid Abatement Authority this fall, prompting a leadership transition at the state agency responsible for overseeing Virginia’s use of opioid settlement funds. McDowell, who also previously served as the
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Bernard Greene Memorial 5K planned Oct. 17 to benefit Henrico specialty docket participants
Henrico County's specialty dockets will come together this fall for the annual Bernard Greene Memorial 5K, an event honoring a former Recovery Court administrator while raising money to support participants and alumni of the county’s specialty court programs. The event will be held Saturday, Oct. 17, at
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Henrico saw a 'historic' crime dip in 2025. Can the county maintain that success in 2026?
Henrico had a record year in 2025 when it came to reducing homicides, with only three cases the entire year – the fewest since 1965. Along with an 86% drop in homicides, the county also witnessed a 58% drop in rapes compared to 2024. Henrico Police maintained a strong presence in
Click here to read moreHenrico supervisors to hold July 28 public hearing about 2045 comprehensive plan
Henrico residents will have another opportunity to share their thoughts on the county’s draft 2045 HenricoNEXT Comprehensive Plan at the Board of Supervisors regular meeting on Tuesday, July 28. The board will hold a public hearing to receive comments and will consider a resolution to adopt the draft plan
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