Henrico Rewind: Week in Review – Jan. 13-19, 2025

An earthquake with a magnitude of 2.8 on the Richter scale rattled much of Henrico’s West End and beyond at 5:28 p.m. Jan. 14, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. An aftershock that registered 2.3 struck just northeast of the first quake at about 2:

Although it is contractually obligated to purchase an average of about 12 million gallons of water per day from the City of Richmond until midway through 2040, Henrico County should have the infrastructure in place to supply all county customers with water from its own treatment facility well before then,

Last week’s water crisis in Richmond, which spilled over to Henrico since much of Eastern and Northern Henrico receive their water through the city’s system, has caused some Henrico residents to wonder why they are reliant upon the city’s water supply and not Henrico’s. The reason

Henrico County officials have hired two outside firms to analyze the county’s response to the water crisis that impacted about 24,000 county water customers last week. Whitman Requardt & Associates and Aqua Law will conduct analyses of the timeline of events that occurred and will evaluate the county’s

Henrico students have returned to school after a “rough week” of unforeseen challenges, with a snow storm and county-wide water issues causing schools to close from Jan. 6 to Jan. 10. Many students living in Eastern and Northern Henrico lost access to tap water altogether last week, while some reported

The Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) has issued a provisional license to Richmond Montessori School after a child walked off the school’s Henrico County campus and into traffic on Parham Road. “A provisional license is a six-month license allowing the facility to continue to operate while they show substantial

Surveillance video shows a nurse abusing a premature baby in the neonatal intensive care unit of a West End hospital, according to a criminal complaint obtained by CBS 6. The document, which was filed in Henrico Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court by an HPD detective, details a video recorded in

Virginia’s General Assembly convenes today to kick off the 2025 legislative session, with delegates and senators from Henrico County seeking to push through several education bills. In its legislative agenda, the Henrico School Board urged legislators to increase state funding for K-12 education in this year’s budget, especially

Henrico Historical Society celebrates recognition for Hall of Fame horse

Henrico High School graduate Rashida Jones has resigned as president of MSNBC. Jones had held the role since Feb. 1, 2021, following seven years at the company during which she helped launch a number a digital services, including NBC News Now. When she took the top spot at the network,