Stoney, despite a mayoral campaign that suggested otherwise, never seemed to comprehend how skeptical Richmond voters were of shiny new objects. The electorate pined for a city government that ran ...

Sheila White, director of City Hall's Department of Finance, has resigned, a city spokesperson told The Times-Dispatch on ...

Richmond spent almost half a million dollars on a consultant to advise the Finance Director on improving processes for tax revenue billing, collection, and the overall taxpayer experience.

City of Richmond leaders are raising the alarm over a troubling spike in felony domestic violence cases, which have already ...

Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney gets ready to deliver his State of the City address at Main Street Station in the city on Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023. SHABAN ATHUMAN, TIMES-DISPATCH Stoney’s obstacles ...

In a statement on X, Stoney announced his concession to Sen. Ghazala Hashmi in the morning of Wednesday, June 18.. In previous 8News election coverage, Hashmi led the Lt. Governor race with ...

Levar Stoney placed his hand on his late grandmother’s worn Bible and was sworn in Saturday as Richmond’s 80th mayor. At 35, he’s the youngest person elected to the office.

Then-Mayor Levar Stoney speaks during a September 2023 news conference to announce the proposed use of gaming tax revenue from the casino project to help fund child care for lower-income families.

The story of Levar Stoney was not supposed to end like this. The fast-rising, homegrown Democratic talent who rose to became the youngest mayor in the history of Richmond at 35 conceded his bid to ...

Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney is proposing raising the city’s meals tax to fund improvements to decrepit school facilities. The mayor on Monday announced a proposal to fund a facilities ...

Levar Stoney placed his hand on his late grandmother’s worn Bible and was sworn in Saturday as Richmond’s 80th mayor. At 35, he’s the youngest person elected to the office.