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Police: Body pulled out of James River near Rocketts Landing Henrico County police on Friday afternoon said authorities had recovered a body from the James River near Rocketts Landing.

Henrico County police on Friday afternoon said authorities had recovered a body from the James River near Rocketts Landing.

GOP draws comparisons to Jim Crow as Virginia redistricting vote gets underway Central Virginia Republicans say the Democratic push to redraw the state's congressional map has all the hallmarks of the Jim Crow South.

Central Virginia Republicans say the Democratic push to redraw the state's congressional map has all the hallmarks of the Jim Crow South.

Richmond outdoor dining guide With temperatures hitting the '80s this weekend, it's time for some outdoor dining!

With temperatures hitting the '80s this weekend, it's time for some outdoor dining!

Avula announces $257M for Richmond schools — $4M short of RPS' request The number still marks an all-time high in city funding for local schools.

The number still marks an all-time high in city funding for local schools.

Russia has provided Iran with information that can help Tehran strike US military, AP sources say Russia has provided Iran with information that could help Tehran strike American warships, aircraft and other assets in the region, according to two officials familiar with U.S. intelligence.

Russia has provided Iran with information that could help Tehran strike American warships, aircraft and other assets in the region, according to two officials familiar with U.S. intelligence.

After finding God in Charlottesville, Wynonna Judd's daughter is back in jail Country music superstar Wynonna Judd's troubled daughter Grace Kelley found God and a home in Charlottesville last year. She now finds herself back in jail.

Country music superstar Wynonna Judd's troubled daughter Grace Kelley found God and a home in Charlottesville last year. She now finds herself back in jail.

Spiders doing 'Steel City Shuffle' with back-and-forth hoops trips to Pittsburgh The UR men's travel party will visit Duquesne in Pittsburgh Saturday, then return to that city Monday to prep for the A-10 tournament, starting Wednesday.

The UR men's travel party will visit Duquesne in Pittsburgh Saturday, then return to that city Monday to prep for the A-10 tournament, starting Wednesday.

Richmond spring festival guide: Shamrock the Block, Church Hill Irish Festival, Family Easter at Maymont Mark your calendar for these spring festivals around Richmond.

Mark your calendar for these spring festivals around Richmond.

Gas prices surge in response to Middle East conflicts, hit $3.18 in Richmond The average gas price is $3.18 in the Richmond area. That is a 31-cent jump over the past week.

The average gas price is $3.18 in the Richmond area. That is a 31-cent jump over the past week.

‘Cult’ church member who allegedly molested boy in pews faces new criminal charges He admitted to molesting a boy. And now he's been indicted again — this time, for alleged child sexual abuse that happened during church services.

He admitted to molesting a boy. And now he's been indicted again — this time, for alleged child sexual abuse that happened during church services.

At streaking Dayton, VCU's precarious NCAA tournament hopes hang in the balance. Since losing 99-73 at the Siegel Center a month ago, Anthony Grant's Dayton has won six in a row. What have Flyers figured out?

Since losing 99-73 at the Siegel Center a month ago, Anthony Grant's Dayton has won six in a row. What have Flyers figured out?

The Latest: Israeli strikes pound Iran and Lebanon as US warns attacks will intensify Israeli airstrikes are pounding the capitals of Iran and Lebanon as the U.S. apparently struck an Iranian drone carrier at sea. The campaign targeting the Islamic Republic’s fleet of warships

Israeli airstrikes are pounding the capitals of Iran and Lebanon as the U.S. apparently struck an Iranian drone carrier at sea. The campaign targeting the Islamic Republic’s fleet of warships

Richmond Black Restaurant Experience returns next week Richmond Black Restaurant Week kicks off this weekend with Mobile Soul Sunday.

Richmond Black Restaurant Week kicks off this weekend with Mobile Soul Sunday.

Women leaders in Richmond share their stories about shaping the city’s future Kristen Cavallo, Ashley Williams and Angela Patton share their thoughts on what it means to be "Women Who Drive Richmond."

Kristen Cavallo, Ashley Williams and Angela Patton share their thoughts on what it means to be "Women Who Drive Richmond."

Early voting on redistricting referendum begins after Virginia Supreme Court cleared the way Local election offices had been unable to receive critical state assistance, but a Virginia Supreme Court ruling opened the door for help.

Local election offices had been unable to receive critical state assistance, but a Virginia Supreme Court ruling opened the door for help.

Best chicken wings: Vote for the best chicken wings in Richmond! In honor of March Madness, the Richmond Times-Dispatch is launching a food style-competition bracket again.

In honor of March Madness, the Richmond Times-Dispatch is launching a food style-competition bracket again.

Data: how much do you need to make to live in Richmond? The cost of living in Richmond is substantially lower than major American cities like New York and Los Angeles. It's also more affordable than regional peers like D.C. and Charlotte.

The cost of living in Richmond is substantially lower than major American cities like New York and Los Angeles. It's also more affordable than regional peers like D.C. and Charlotte.

Virginia hospitals are profiting off of our most vulnerable patients | Guest column Virginia hospitals are exploiting the 340B drug discount program to boost profits instead of helping low‑income patients as intended.

Virginia hospitals are exploiting the 340B drug discount program to boost profits instead of helping low‑income patients as intended.

Spanberger to breakfast with budget negotiators as talks begin Gov. Abigail Spanberger will meet with General Assembly budget negotiators for breakfast on Friday morning, as the legislature begins talks to overcome a $1.1 billion divide in the revenue available to support spending in the two-year budget that will take effect on July 1.

Gov. Abigail Spanberger will meet with General Assembly budget negotiators for breakfast on Friday morning, as the legislature begins talks to overcome a $1.1 billion divide in the revenue available to support spending in the two-year budget that will take effect on July 1.

When Virginia’s firearms policy meets operational reality | Guest column Virginia’s debate over magazine limits highlights the gap between policy intent and the real‑world complexities businesses, regulators and law‑enforcement agencies would face.

Virginia’s debate over magazine limits highlights the gap between policy intent and the real‑world complexities businesses, regulators and law‑enforcement agencies would face.

Richmond businessese weigh impact of minimum wage hike, paid sick leave and family leave proposals Some Richmond area business and restaurant organizations are concerned about three pieces of legislation moving through the Virginia General Assembly.

Some Richmond area business and restaurant organizations are concerned about three pieces of legislation moving through the Virginia General Assembly.

Housing and road projects advance redevelopment around former Best Products site Construction is underway on housing and roadway projects at the former GreenCity site in Henrico County.

Construction is underway on housing and roadway projects at the former GreenCity site in Henrico County.

Bernard LaFayette, Selma voting rights organizer, dies at 85 He helped found the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee in 1960 and was a Freedom Rider.

He helped found the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee in 1960 and was a Freedom Rider.

Dump truck driver charged in crash that killed Richmond pedestrian Richmond police on Thursday announced charges against the driver of a dump truck who was involved in a January collision that left a pedestrian dead in Carver.

Richmond police on Thursday announced charges against the driver of a dump truck who was involved in a January collision that left a pedestrian dead in Carver.

House narrowly rejects Iran war powers resolution in test of Trump's strategy It provided a snapshot of political support for, and opposition to, the military operation and Trump's rationale for bypassing Congress.

It provided a snapshot of political support for, and opposition to, the military operation and Trump's rationale for bypassing Congress.

Persistent Aron Stewart, one of UR's great hoops stars and grudge holder, dies For decades, Aron Stewart objected that he had not been inducted to UR's hall of fame. When he was, Stewart skipped the ceremony.

For decades, Aron Stewart objected that he had not been inducted to UR's hall of fame. When he was, Stewart skipped the ceremony.

Trump says he's replacing Homeland Security Secretary Noem President Donald Trump says he'll replace her with with Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin of Oklahoma.

President Donald Trump says he'll replace her with with Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin of Oklahoma.

Bill would increase cap on medical malpractice awards from $2.7M to $6M Bill rewrite would more than double cap on medical malpractice awards

Bill rewrite would more than double cap on medical malpractice awards

Panel reviewing Trump's White House ballroom project will vote on it April 2 The panel had been expected to vote Thursday on the project, but the vote was moved to next month to give more time for public comment.

The panel had been expected to vote Thursday on the project, but the vote was moved to next month to give more time for public comment.

'Just Play' zone is what Spider Alicia Newell shoots for in the A-10 tournament The third-seeded Spiders (25-6) begin play in the A-10 tournament Friday night at the Henrico Sports & Events Center.

The third-seeded Spiders (25-6) begin play in the A-10 tournament Friday night at the Henrico Sports & Events Center.