Exactly 36 years ago on Jan. 13, 1990, Douglas Wilder — the first elected African American governor in the United States — ...

Frances Aaronson Lewis, who co-founded Henrico County's Best Products retail company and was a major figure among ...

News is kicking off its Black History Month coverage with the return of our art exhibition at Art Works. This year’s display, ...

The Virginia General Assembly has launched a new permanent interactive exhibit, “PEOPLE. BUILDING. DEMOCRACY,” which is ...

Op-ed: From grave robbing to road construction, a cemetery in Richmond, Virginia, reveals the long pattern of Black Americans ...

The Virginia Board of Historic Resources recently approved the placement of nine historical markers on the sides of roads throughout the state.

A broken City Hall. Thriving, gentrifying neighborhoods. Trump 2.0. Can Mayor Danny Avula really build a more equitable ...

Kit Sullivan retired from dentistry and devoted her time to her Richmond garden. She transformed the space into a sanctuary full of thousands of flowers grown from seed, competition-ready daffodils, ...

In this look at the WDBJ7 archive. we consider some other historic moments from earlier inauguration ceremonies. J. Lindsay ...

Richmond Indian Dance Academy trains for Governor-elect Abigail Spanberger's inaugural parade, celebrating Indian communities ...

For those looking for well-connected retirement spots that are still charmingly rural and full of history, check out this ...

Danville sits right on the Virginia-North Carolina border with prices that will make you smile. The historic downtown is lined with beautiful brick buildings that have been lovingly restored. You can ...