In a letter sent to Gov. Youngkin this morning, Mayor Avula asked for $80M in state funds to help fix the city's drinking water infrastructure, which needs $1.4B in upgrades. Avula said state help could help minimize impending utility rate hikes. richmond.com/news/local/gov…

Not only is the sheriff not saying much about why one of her guys pepper sprayed a young fan at the Turnstile show, she's claiming she doesn't have a single text or email from the day it happened or the day after Good follow-up from Tyler Layne wtvr.com/news/local-new…

Real estate tax rate cut fails City Council by a 5-3 margin. Trammell, Abubaker, Lynch for. Newbille, Jordan, Robertson, Jones, Breton against. Gibson abstained.

A 12-minute body cam video shows Turnstile concert organizers were livid with the Richmond Sheriff's office over the pepper spray incident. In the immediate aftermath, they said the guy who did it lied by claiming it was an accident richmonder.org/body-cam-foota…