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Apple TV+'s Ted Lasso returns for Season 4 with an August 5 premiere and weekly episodes through October 7, as Jason Sudeikis’ Kansas-to-UK coach returns to Richmond to lead a second-division women’s team; the season adds new cast members while reuniting the core ensemble, with a trailer illustrating Ted’s evolving coaching challenges and the team’s dynamics.
Fashion designer Christian Siriano sold his renovated 7,600-square-foot, 1910 Colonial Revival at 2204 Monument Ave. in Richmond for $2.2 million. Bought for about $1.3 million, the home underwent a seven‑month renovation led by The Noonan Co. and local firms, with high-end finishes like marble countertops and Murano glass chandeliers; it was listed in March and closed April 9 to buyers Robin and Kelsey Clark. Siriano’s sale follows his Branch Museum of Design exhibition, and the transaction involved marketing by Brinkley Taliaferro.
At Abbey Tavern in San Francisco’s Inner Richmond, a weekly “Super Smash Bros. Melee” tournament draws up to 50 players who compete on vintage GameCube/Wii setups. Entrants pay a small entry fee and a venue fee, the event runs from 5:30 PM to midnight and is volunteer-run, with matches streamed on Twitch. The scene blends social camaraderie with high-level competition, as players travel from nearby and farther away to refine their skill and chase tournament glory, all while Nintendo’s IP remains respectfully navigated.
Nebraska used a 17-0 third-quarter run to blow open a close game and rolled past Richmond 75-56 in the NCAA Women’s Basketball First Four, improving to 19-12 and earning a second-round matchup with Baylor. Britt Prince scored 22, Callin Hake added 14 with four 3s, and the Huskers shot 56.9% while limiting Richmond to 4-of-23 from three.
The No. 1 Notre Dame vs. No. 2 Richmond men’s lacrosse game scheduled for April 4 at Northwestern has no broadcast or streaming home, because the venue is controlled by the Big Ten Network and neither ND nor Richmond is a Big Ten program, leaving the top matchup without a broadcaster for now.
A power outage caused by PG&E has affected residents in Richmond, leading to frustration among the community.
A coworker shot and killed an IHOP employee in Richmond, then shot himself outside a police station after police attempted to arrest him; the motives and identities are still unknown.
Approximately 11,000 homes in San Francisco's Richmond, Presidio, and Golden Gate Park experienced a power outage on December 28, with most power restored within a few hours. This marks the third outage in the city within eight days, caused by transformer issues, and highlights ongoing concerns about PG&E's reliability and the city's call for infrastructure control. PG&E offered compensation to affected residents, while local officials criticized the utility's handling of the outages.
A power outage caused by an overhead equipment failure affected over 11,000 PG&E customers in San Francisco, including the Golden Gate Park and Richmond areas, with some restoration occurring within hours amid ongoing winter storm disruptions.
A power outage caused by PG&E has led to widespread frustration and anger from residents and officials in Richmond, highlighting the impact of utility failures on communities.
A Jewish group is demanding Richmond Mayor Martinez resign over antisemitic social media posts related to Gaza and Israel, with some councilmembers criticizing his language but others emphasizing the importance of his apology and the upcoming election as the decision point. The controversy centers on whether his posts and stance should disqualify him from office, with opinions divided among city leaders.
A series of No Kings protests are scheduled for Saturday in Richmond and across the U.S., involving over 2,500 events nationwide, to oppose the government shutdown and Trump's military actions, with participation from groups like ACLU, Human Rights Campaign, and MoveOn.
Francine, a beloved store cat at Lowe's in Richmond, went missing but was eventually found after a two-week search involving social media, security footage, and thermal drones. She was trapped and returned safely, bringing the community together in celebration and highlighting the city's compassion for animals.
Starbucks has closed at least two stores in Richmond as part of a nationwide restructuring plan to reduce its store count by about 1%, with nearly 200 closures expected across the US, despite ongoing local expansion efforts.
North Carolina, coached by Bill Belichick, secured their second consecutive win with a dominant 41-6 victory over Richmond, showcasing strong offensive performance and defensive resilience, as they prepare for upcoming games against UCF and Clemson.