A union affiliated with Communications Workers of America is seeking to organize faculty and staff at Virginia Commonwealth University and the University of Virginia.

Two people were injured, one seriously, in a house fire Friday afternoon in the 16100 block of Meridian Avenue in Chester, fire officials said.

Skateboarders at Carter Jones Park were put on notice Friday. Unless they remove their skateboard ramps by Wednesday, the city will remove the ramps.

Work crews for the Virginia Department of Transportation will be closing lanes of Interstate 95 in the coming week as work continues on bridges from the Lombardy Street span in Richmond to the Upham Brook bridge 5 miles north in Henrico County.

From this time forth, the two eagles who nest along the James River in Richmond shall be called Virginia and James.

On April 15, 2008, James Slayton’s business was situated on a busy thoroughfare attracting thousands of passing cars a day.

The death of an Indiana man found near the Appalachian Trail in Amherst County six months ago has been ruled a homicide.

The Lynchburg Electoral Board is vetting potential new sites for the Sandusky Middle School and Elks Lodge polling places.