Richmond

The "Richmond Grand" resort, casino and entertainment complex is projected to create at least 1,300 well-paying jobs.

The resort, casino, and entertainment complex, which will be located off I-95 in South Richmond, is projected to create at least 1,300 well-paying jobs averaging $55,000 in annual compensation including benefits, and generate at least $30 million in annual tax revenue for the City of Richmond.

After losing in a close-call vote in 2021, the Urban ONE Casino Project will be returning to the ballot in Richmond this November.

A father and son were killed and five others were injured in a shooting Tuesday, after a high school graduation in Richmond, Virginia.

Betty Reid Soskin—the National Park Service’s oldest ranger who dedicated her work to amplifying stories about Black history—has retired.

The Virginia capital city of Richmond recommended the ONE Casino + Resort to advance to a referendum on casino gaming during Election Day on Nov. 2, pushing it one step closer to having the nation's first Black-owned casino.

Rev. Al Sharpton recently caught up with Urban One CEO Alfred Liggins to discuss the company's branded casino proposals for the city of Richmond, Virginia.

Before being drafted, Pittsburgh Steelers player Najee Harris hosted a party at the homeless shelter where he and his family once lived.

Urban One Inc., a Black-owned business that operates media organizations across the country, recently ventured into partnership with Peninsula Pacific Entertainment to propose a $517 million casino resort in South Richmond.

A new survey seeking feedback from Richmond, Virginia, residents about plans to build a casino there follows criticism from African American business leaders that they and Black residents haven't been considered for the economic opportunities.

Richmond renamed a street after the late legendary tennis player Arthur Ashe.

A Black educator who teaches students who live in underserved communities gave them haircuts before their graduation ceremony.