Government

Community

Open house planned Feb. 4 about proposed Hanover data center complex just across Henrico line

,   and  Citizen Staff Reports

February 4, 2026

Community

Henrico temporarily waiving drop-off fees at public-use areas

,   and  Citizen Staff Reports

February 4, 2026

General Assembly

Judge blocks Virginia redistricting amendment, sparks appeals battle

,   and  Madisyn Carter, Capital News Service

February 4, 2026

Public Safety

Henrico Police seek missing juvenile

,   and  Citizen Staff Reports

February 2, 2026

Community Vitality

GRTC plans service changes impacting Henrico bus routes

,   and  Dina Weinstein, Community Vitality Reporter

February 2, 2026

Community

Canadian company cancels sale of Hanover County warehouse to ICE

,   and  WTVR CBS 6

January 30, 2026

winter storm

With weekend snowstorm likely bound for Henrico, plows focus on access for emergency services and more treacherous areas of subdivisions

,   and  Dina Weinstein, Community Vitality Reporter

January 30, 2026

Government

Kiggans, Wittman seek answers after federal pause of offshore wind projects

,   and  Shannon Heckt, Virginia Mercury

January 30, 2026

winter storm

Henrico officials ask for patience from residents trapped in neighborhoods by unplowed roads covered in thick ice

,   and  Dina Weinstein, Community Vitality Reporter

January 29, 2026

Government

Massive crowd celebrates Hanover’s pushback against proposed ICE facility just north of Henrico line

,   and  Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

January 29, 2026

winter storm

Henrico Public Works director: Main roads in 'fairly good shape,' but frozen streets of ice making it a 'slow go' in subdivisions

,   and  Dina Weinstein, Community Vitality Reporter

January 28, 2026

Government

Henrico Board of Supervisors affirms state of emergency, approves new housing in Tuckahoe

,   and  Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

January 28, 2026

General Assembly 2026

Virginia court strikes down redistricting amendment headed for April ballot

,   and  Markus Schmidt, Virginia Mercury

January 28, 2026

Government

In newly Democratic Virginia, immigration enforcement becomes early test for Spanberger

,   and  Markus Schmidt, Virginia Mercury

January 28, 2026

Walk for Peace

Buddhist monks on ‘Walk for Peace’ to arrive in Henrico in early February

,   and  Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

January 27, 2026

Community

Henrico County opens warming centers Tuesday for neighbors in need

,   and  WTVR CBS 6

January 27, 2026

Government

Henrico Board of Supervisors scheduled to weigh four rezoning cases Jan. 27

,   and  Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

January 27, 2026

winter storm

Henrico officials provide update on road conditions; government facilities to reopen Wednesday

,   and  Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher

January 27, 2026

Government

Virginia Senate kills bill to allow police stops based just on pot smell

,   and  Ava Jenks, Special to the Citizen

January 27, 2026

Community Vitality

During 'State of Housing' event, Vithoulkas details housing programs that work, urges local flexibility

,   and  Dina Weinstein, Community Vitality Reporter

January 27, 2026

Education

Henrico Schools’ $976-million proposed budget is a ‘commitment to stability,’ school board members say

,   and  Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

January 26, 2026

Government

Henrico braces for ice storm, widespread power outages

,   and  WTVR CBS 6

January 24, 2026

Government

Virginia DMV extends some driver's licenses, ID cards by 30 days because of storm

,   and  Citizen Staff Reports

January 23, 2026

Government

LeVere Bolling receives Virginia Professional Fire Fighters Legislator of the Year award

,   and  Citizen Staff Reports

January 23, 2026

General Assembly

Virginia House advances options for school funding measures

,   and  Gillian Morano, Special to the Citizen ,   and  Sam Jurick, Capital News Service

January 22, 2026

Community

How to prepare for this weekend’s winter storm

,   and  Citizen Staff Reports

January 22, 2026

Government

Lobby Day draws larger pro-gun crowd as Virginia Democrats revive gun-safety agenda

,   and  Markus Schmidt, Virginia Mercury ,   and  Charlotte Rene Woods, Virginia Mercury

January 20, 2026

General Assembly 2026

Spanberger urges action on democracy, costs in first address to Virginia lawmakers

,   and  Markus Schmidt, Virginia Mercury

January 20, 2026

Government

What does new Virginia Gov. Spanberger’s ICE executive order actually do?

,   and  WTVR CBS 6

January 20, 2026

Health

Richmond and Henrico Health District officials urge HPV vaccination, cervical cancer screening during awareness month

,   and  Citizen Staff Reports

January 20, 2026

Government

Full text of Spanberger's first address to joint session of Virginia General Assembly

,   and  Citizen Staff Reports

January 19, 2026

Government

Spanberger sworn in as Virginia’s first woman governor, moves swiftly to set agenda

,   and  Markus Schmidt, Virginia Mercury

January 19, 2026

Government

PHOTOS: Henrico's Spanberger inaugurated as first female governor in Virginia history

,   and  Dave Pearson, Citizen Contributor

January 19, 2026

Community

Henrico officials warn residents about ICE agents spotted in Short Pump, West End

,   and  Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

January 16, 2026

Government

Hanover Planning Commission votes to deny rezoning request for data center development

,   and  WTVR CBS 6

January 16, 2026

Education

Tucker High School band to perform at gubernatorial inauguration for alum Abigail Spanberger

,   and  WTVR CBS 6

January 16, 2026

General Assembly 2026

Virginia House Democrats advance four constitutional amendments on opening day of 2026 session

,   and  Markus Schmidt, Virginia Mercury ,   and  Charlotte Rene Woods, Virginia Mercury

January 16, 2026

General Assembly 2026

'Folks are struggling': Henrico delegates are laser-focused on affordability for the 2026 legislative session

,   and  Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

January 16, 2026

Government

Residents plan to sound off on proposed data center development in Hanover

,   and  WTVR CBS 6

January 15, 2026

Government

Virginia Congressman Wittman among just 17 Republicans nationally to back ACA credits extension

,   and  Charlotte Rene Woods, Virginia Mercury

January 15, 2026