Alan Rodriguez Espinoza

As Henrico schools take their classes online due to the coronavirus pandemic, the district’s school resource officers will take on a number of virtual roles, some of which they usually do in person.

Sweeping police reforms advanced today at the General Assembly special session.

Richmond handed the keys to three new schools to RPS, which were funded in part with revenues from the 2018 meals tax increase.

Press freedom groups are calling on city officials to discipline police officers, following clashes between police and journalists during the ongoing Black Lives Matter protests.

Five Richmond school buildings will be converted into emergency childcare sites, after the school board approved a request by Mayor Levar Stoney for childcare assistance.

The Virginia Senate approved a bill unanimously Friday that requires nursing homes to allow visits for its residents at least once every ten days.

Virginia voters may be able to drop off their absentee ballots at drop boxes ahead of the November elections. A bill that would allow for localities to use drop boxes had been passed by both chambers of the General Assembly.

A bill proposed in the Senate calls on the Commissioner of Health to prioritize nursing home residents and staff when testing for COVID-19.

Councilwoman Stephanie Lynch is calling on VCU to lay out a prevention plan and move its classes online -- as COVID-19 cases on campus rise.

As schools prepare for virtual reopenings, a new State Council of Higher Education for Virginia study found that one in five Virginia students don’t have access to a computer or to high-speed internet.