Ted Strong
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Street Beat: Parking lot stop signs and highway lane choice
This week, Street Beat stops and looks at parking lot street signs. → Read More
VCU professor lands grant to study anti-bullying programs in Richmond
Virginia Commonwealth University professors will use more than $2.5 million in federal money to expand the use of a Norwegian anti-bullying program in Richmond middle schools. → Read More
With Henrico action, work to start on Wegman's, Cabela's shopping center
The Henrico County Planning Commission cleared the way Wednesday for work to begin on a large shopping center in Short Pump that will feature a Cabela’s, an outdoor retailer, and a Wegmans, an upscale supermarket. → Read More
Richmond School Board agrees to transfer abandoned schools
The Richmond School Board voted 7-1 Monday night to sign over the deeds to two long-abandoned East End school buildings to the city as part of a massive redevelopment project being pushed by Mayor Dwight C. Jones. → Read More
Street Beat: School buses mean stop, unless there's a median
This week, Street Beat takes a middle-of-the-road approach to medians, among other issues. → Read More
Ex-high school band contractor in Powhatan charged with taking indecent liberties
A 23-year-old Chesterfield County man who until last week worked as a contractor in the Powhatan County High School band department has been charged with taking indecent liberties with a child, the Powhatan sheriff's office said Friday. → Read More
Henrico fire officials roll out revised shoulder patch
Henrico County fire brass are pleased with a new symbol of their department, and they wear that fact on their sleeves. → Read More
Street Beat: I-64 road widening will cross dip with culvert
This week Street Beat gives you a thorough report on our government’s culvert affairs. → Read More
Henrico police to start wearing body-mounted cameras
Henrico County police officers will begin wearing body-mounted cameras this fall. → Read More
Short Pump retail corridor shows no signs of cooling
For decades, development in Henrico County has marched steadily west from Richmond along West Broad Street. Now the tide of suburban sprawl has hit the Goochland County line. → Read More
More snow, single-digit wind chills ahead
The forecast calls for 4 to 8 inches of snow and sleet in Richmond, Henrico and Hanover counties and 3 to 6 inches in Chesterfield and the Tri-Cities area. → Read More
Gov. declares emergency as storm strikes Va.
Sleet followed by snow created treacherous driving conditions across the Richmond region as state police responded to more than 100 wrecks. → Read More
Road conditions worsen amid sleet, snow
Gov. Terry McAuliffe declared a state of emergency this morning as a major winter storm got under way across a wide swath of the state. → Read More
Sleet begins ahead of expected snowfall
Rain quickly changed to sleet north and northwest of the Richmond area this morning as the region appears to be on track for a forecast of 4 to 8 inches of snow. → Read More
Heaviest snow over; 3 to 5 inches now expected
Forecasters are scaling back their predictions for the Richmond area as a cold front that brought the precipitation moved through faster than expected. → Read More
After record, cooler temperatures in Richmond today
The first full day of winter was downright warm in Richmond. Warm enough, in fact, to set a record. → Read More
Social interaction adds to fun in gaming world
Witches, it turns out, don’t get equal pay for equal work, either. → Read More