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• Grand Jury Indicts Two More Suspects in Fatal Shockoe Bottom Mass Shooting Investigation

  Published: Apr 18, 2026

  Section: Crime

  Richmond authorities have charged two additional men in connection with a February double homicide that left two dead and seven others wounded on North 18th Street. The new charges...

• Richmond City Council to Vote on Reinstating Flock Surveillance System Amid Privacy Dispute

  Published: Mar 18, 2026

  Section: Politics

  Following a strategic shutdown late last year, Richmond officials are preparing for a pivotal vote on whether to reactivate the city's automated license-plate reader (ALPR) network...

• Virginia Department Of Motor Vehicles Issues State Alert Regarding Fraudulent Traffic Citation Text Message Campaign

  Published: Mar 10, 2026

  Section: Science & Tech

  Virginia authorities are warning residents of a sophisticated phishing scam involving text messages that falsely claim the recipient has unpaid traffic fines. The Department of Mot...