Virginia's requirement that witnesses to ballot petition signatures for independent congressional candidates be qualified to vote for the office for which the petition is circulated has been held unconstitutional.

The following are recently issued business licenses in Chesterfield.

Altria Group Inc. is vacating the 200,000-square-foot WestMark One office building in western Henrico County and consolidating those operations.

Lacker signals caution regarding inflation

A child-neglect case against a Richmond man whose 3-year-old son was shot in the defendant's home will move forward to a grand jury.

United Way of Greater Richmond & Petersburg raises $16.7 million

Diradour to challenge Samuels in City Council election

Man suspected in two South Side robberies

The committee has met for nearly a year to look for ways to reduce Richmond's poverty rate, which is 25.3 percent rate.

The list from the board includes 12 items to address, including making the plan clear, simple and brief; remembering that the county is suburban, not urban.