Nation Feb 25 Tear-gassed protesters reach settlement with Richmond police Six people who were among a crowd protesting at the former monument to Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee alleged that their First Amendment rights were violated. By Associated Press
Nation Sep 07 WATCH: Robert E. Lee statue is removed in Richmond The statue's removal on Wednesday fulfills a vow Gov. Ralph Northam made after George Floyd’s death in Minneapolis sparked nationwide protests against police brutality and racism. By Sarah Rankin, Denise Lavoie, Associated Press
Nation Jul 28 In Virginia’s capital, a renewed effort to honor slaves Officials in Richmond, Virginia, have announced a major funding commitment for an ambitious and long-envisioned memorial campus in the city's former slave-trading district, Shockoe Bottom. By Sarah Rankin, Associated Press
Nation Jun 11 Jefferson Davis statue torn down in Richmond, Virginia Protesters tore down a statue of Confederate President Jefferson Davis along Richmond, Virginia's famed Monument Avenue on Wednesday night. By Associated Press
Jan 21 Documents: Extremist group wanted Virginia gun rights rally to start a ‘civil war’ By Michael Kunzelman, Associated Press Authorities say a hidden camera captured members of a violent white supremacist group expressing hope that violence at a gun rights rally in Virginia this week could start a civil war. Continue reading
Jun 19 Watch A Principal Struggles to Fix a Richmond Middle School The third report in a series by education correspondent John Merrow tracks one principal's efforts to reform a troubled inner-city school in Richmond, Virginia on the state's warning list. Continue watching