‘Candidly, we have not performed’: Richmond Public School Board members disagree on proposal for pay raise

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — After months of continued discussion of safety — both in and out…

‘Folks should expect a different kind of year,’ RPS School Board member says safety is key ahead of first day of school

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Ahead of Richmond Public Schools’ first day of a new academic school…

National nonprofit withdraws from patrolling Huguenot High School after RPS staunchly declines

UPDATE: On Thursday evening, the Uvalde Foundation for Kids announced it would be halting its plans…

Richmond educator group declares emergency following week of violence

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC)– A group representing Richmond educators is declaring an emergency following the violence that…

Richmond leaders to consider metal detectors in middle schools

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Richmond schools are considering a proposal to put metal detectors in city…

Richmond area schools to receive $250k for new school security equipment

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — A dozen elementary schools in the City of Richmond and Henrico County…

Richmond school board to discuss possible cell phone ban after research shows violent threats among students

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Some Richmond school leaders say making schools a phone-free zone could prevent…

Shooting scare during Armstrong High School football game

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) – Richmond Police were called to Armstrong High School for reports of random…

Richmond Public Schools still facing teacher shortage, bus driver vacancies filled

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Last month, Richmond Public Schools announced they were facing a critical teacher…

Richmond Public Schools’ academic calendar to end two weeks early in 2022-2023 school year

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The board of Richmond Public Schools has formally voted to shift the…