The Latest Breaking News from Richmond

Tipster cited drug gang tie in possible July 4 Virginia plot

Court documents say a tipster who warned police in Richmond, Virginia, about a potential mass shooting on July 4 told police the man who was planning the attack has connections to a drug gang that operates in Mexico and the U.S. A search warrant affidavit says the tipster identified the…

The Independent UK · Jul 8, 2022

Anonymous tip helped Virginia police block planned Fourth of July shooting

Caller informed Richmond police of a planned mass shooting at the Dogwood Dell Amphitheater during the holiday celebration

The Guardian - US · Jul 7, 2022

Police: July 4 mass shooting thwarted in Virginia's capital

Police in Richmond, Virginia, say they thwarted a planned July 4 mass shooting after receiving a tip that led to arrests and the seizure of multiple guns

The Independent UK · Jul 6, 2022

Charlotte Hornets player faces felony drug charges after traffic stop

Charlotte Hornets forward Montrezl Harrell is facing felony drug charges stemming from a traffic stop in Richmond, Ky., last month.

Tribune News Service · Jun 14, 2022

Behind Virginia’s mystery marijuana provision: Measure came from governor’s office, with help from 2 Democrats

RICHMOND, Va. — Ryan Suit tries to keep a close eye on marijuana legislation.

Tribune News Service · Jun 12, 2022

2 more Philly shooting suspects taken into custody, expected to face murder charges

PHILADELPHIA — Two teens accused of fatally shooting bystanders during Saturday’s mass shooting on South Street were taken into custody Thursday by US Marshals in Richmond, Virginia, the Philadelphia district attorney’s office said.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Jun 9, 2022

Queen’s Platinum Jubilee: 1,000 street parties and events… and lunch with Charles and Camilla

Richmond, Wandsworth and Croydon are leading the way, with hundreds of jubilee events in each borough

Evening Standard · Jun 1, 2022

Senior minister warns Boris Johnson 'is in real trouble' and MPs are 'moving towards a ballot'

Lord Hague of Richmond claimed many in the Conservative Party are 'very, very troubled about the contents of' the Sue Gray report

Manchester Evening News · May 31, 2022

Richmond hospital welcomes first baby in 15 years with help from flying doctors

With a population of just 648, the remote north-west Queensland town of Richmond doesn't offer maternity services, so it was a shock when a mum-to-be on an outback station called in the RFDS for birthing support.

ABC News · May 25, 2022

Has the National Party forever lost its historic homeland in Richmond? Larry Anthony fears it has

Ageing supporters and a major shift in voter demographics have led to a collapse in support for the party that ruled for generations in this northern NSW electorate.

ABC News · May 25, 2022