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Valentine's Day facts, superstitions

Every Feb. 14 people around the world exchange gifts, chocolates and roman-tic greetings for a day set aside for lovers. Many traditions are followed, all in the name of St. Valentine. Much of the history of Valentine's Day and St.

Richmond advocate receives national award

Helen Davidson worked with kids to develop a Children's Charter of Rights

Layared

Richmond News becomes interactive bridging print and digital media

Ikea shooting victim sentenced

A man who says he was shot at during a brazen shooting outside the Ikea store in Richmond in December pleaded guilty Wednesday to involvement in an apparently unrelated home invasion and received a sentence of time served.

Family's life transformed: Dad

Children's charity helped Jins with their daughter Kaitlyn

Send us your love letter, win tickets

With Valentine's Day only a week away, it's time to let your love out. Write some sweet words and surprise the person who has stolen your heart by sending your pithy love letter (100 words max) to [email protected].

Protestor hit with $25,000 lawsuit at Richmond farm

The controversy over construction of a road on farmland took a bizarre twist this week when a protestor was hit with a $25,000 lawsuit.

Jin family's life transformed - thanks to Variety

Michelle rubs hands with smiling five-year-old daughter Kaitlyn, as her little brother, Thomas, 3, toddles in behind the pair for a slice of the mandarin his mom has managed to peel with her free hand.

Richmond choirs support Dream Auction

More than 300 singers of all ages and from nine different groups sang Monday night at Fraserview MB Church with a unified voice and purpose - to address child poverty in Richmond.

Home invasion role nets Richmond shooting victim time served

A man who says he was shot at during a brazen shooting outside the Ikea store in Richmond in December pleaded guilty Wednesday to involvement in a violent home invasion and received a sentence of time served.