Henrico Rewind: Week in Review – Aug. 24-30, 2025

Police have released new information about an 11-year-old girl killed while riding her bike along Three Chopt Road near Ridge Elementary School at about 11:30 a.m. Sunday. “The preliminary investigation indicates the victim and another juvenile (male) were on a bicycle and electric scooter when they attempted to

Only three counties in the nation have achieved a quadruple-AAA bond-rating status, and two of them call Metro Richmond home. On Tuesday, officials from Henrico County joined some of their Chesterfield County counterparts and other regional officials at Richmond International Airport to celebrate Henrico’s quad-AAA rating, which became official

Henrico’s current Lakeside corridor, or “cheap Bellevue” as some residents call it, is a unique mix of antique shops, breweries, and small businesses run out of people’s homes – and a place where you will see many more cars than people on the streets. But despite being a quieter

Henrico County will be getting more aggressive with its crackdown on vape shops, starting with a new county task force and more action from police to shut down illegal activity. As of this month, there are 74 vape shops in the county, with six more stores added since last July.

A Henrico County judge has sentenced two Crewe residents to lengthy prison terms for the 2023 killing of 30-year-old Julian Leshon McClenny outside the Whole Foods Market at West Broad Village in Short Pump. On Aug. 29, Henrico Judge L.A. Harris Jr. sentenced Deonte Marquel Winston, 35, and Katoya

A memorial for 11-year-old Dania Bashier continues to grow as the Henrico County community mourns the Tuckahoe Middle School student who died Sunday after being struck by a vehicle while riding her bicycle on Three Chopt Road. “A driver was driving safely down a road that he probably had traveled

With no natural predators, the colorful pests spread along railways and highways, leaving state, vineyards and residents searching for solutions

At the Monday night kickoff of Henrico County’s design charrette for the Lakeside area, about 200 residents and business owners came together at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden to discuss what the area should look like 15 to 20 years into the future. The county is working alongside the locally-based

Henrico Police have identified the victim of a fatal hit-and-run crash on Broad Street on Friday night. Tasha Baker, 39, of New York was hit and killed by a driver while crossing the 7000 block of West Broad Street. The driver fled the the scene, according to police. Baker had

At least once a week since this past January, Henrico County’s EMS system encounters a “no units available” situation, during which emergency calls are still coming in, but no EMS units can respond. In the past, these “no-units-available” situations have still occurred, but never this frequently, said Henrico EMS