‘Squash on sight:’ Virginia battles invasive spotted lanternflies
With no natural predators, the colorful pests spread along railways and highways, leaving state, vineyards and residents searching for solutions
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Henrico Board of Supervisors to consider 10 rezoning cases that would make way for 315 new residential units across the county
On Oct. 14 at 6 p.m., the Henrico Board of Supervisors will hear 10 rezoning cases and provisional use permit applications that would allow 315 new single-family homes, townhouses, and apartment units to be built in the county. A PUP case that involved a proposed data center off of
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Developer withdraws controversial data center proposal for Darbytown Road site in Varina
Local developer Wagner Urban Logistics has withdrawn its proposal to construct a one-million square-foot data center off Darbytown Road in Varina, according to an Oct. 13 announcement by Varina supervisor Tyrone Nelson. The developer’s application for a provisional use permit was set to be considered by the Henrico Board
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Milestones: Oct. 14, 2025
Isabella Zeballos of Henrico graduated this summer from the University of Texas at Austin with a bachelor's degree in Biology. Rajdeep Banerjee, Lang Chen, Christian Smucker and Keerthana Thotakura of Glen Allen graduated this summer from the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta. The following local students were
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Henrico congressional representatives express alarm, demand answers from ICE as RIC deportation flights soar to new high in September
A total of 89 Immigration and Customs Enforcement deportation flights have flown out of Richmond International Airport so far this year – an 81% increase from 2024, when the total for the entire year was 50. Those statistics are according to the latest report from the Human Rights First ICE Flight
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