Spanberger urges residents to stay hydrated and check on neighbors as heat index values could reach 115 degrees and drought conditions worsen across parts of the state
Drought conditions have pushed water reservoirs well below normal levels, prompting Richmond and Henrico County officials to ask all customers — including data centers — to reduce usage.
The announcement drew questions from residents, including concerns about whether data centers were being held to the same standard. Influencer Molly Bish raised the
Henrico County officials have pushed back the start times for the county’s two Fourth of July celebrations – July 3 at Dorey Park in Varina and July 4 at Crump Park in Glen Allen.
The July 3 event at Dorey Park will now run from 7 p.m. to 10
Henrico County will open two cooling centers Friday, July 3, and Saturday, July 4, to provide community members with someplace to go to escape the extreme heat.
Libbie Mill Library, at 2100 Libbie Lake East Street, and the Eastern Henrico Recreation Center, at 1440 North Laburnum Avenue, will be open