Gun thefts soar in Richmond region | Poll shows statistical tie in Brat, Spanberger race

Having trouble reading this email? View it in your browser Monday, October 29th, 2018 Articles that carry the Subscriber Plus logo (at left) can only be accessed by Richmond Times-Dispatch subscribers with digital access. To learn more or to subscribe, click here. Top Story Gun thefts soar in Richmond region and the consequences can be devastating Every day last year at least one gun on average was reported stolen from someone's car or truck in the Richmond metropolitan area. Featured Richmond police chief frustrated by repeated legislative defeat of bills requiring stolen firearms to be reported Lohmann: Richmonder creates a sign of the times, reminding us to 'Be Kind' 'Add to the light in this world.' Local Jewish community gathers to mourn victims of Pittsburgh shooting  Richmond man receives posthumous Congressional Gold Medal for service in first African-American U.S. Marine unit In the News Poll shows Brat and Spanberger in statistical tie in 7th U.S. House District race Pearl's Bake Shoppe reopens in new, larger location on Patterson Avenue near Libbie Avenue A look at where Brat and Spanberger stand on the issues Richmond parents want a charter middle school. It faces an uphill battle. Architects convert hay barn in Hanover County into their residence Another Beantown crown: Red Sox beat Dodgers 5-1 in Game 5 to claim fourth World Series title since 2004 Editorial: Go west, young Bohemian, but not too far Biz Buzz: Vintage home goods shop opening temporary store in Short Pump Town Center UVA football breaks into national rankings Editorial: Pittsburgh murders show hatred still a threat to civilization Editorial: Final RTD endorsement splits the ticket Chesterfield man sentenced to five years for hiding body of woman who overdosed in his house Work on 17th Street Farmers' Market in Shockoe Bottom ending after 15 months Holiday party planning: Richmond restaurants with private dining rooms Subscribe to more RTD newsletters with a single click Daily Obituaries Click to receive the listings of interest to central Virginians, delivered by 6 a.m. Virginia Politics Insider Click to receive a daily Capitol recap weeknights around 7 p.m. Business News Click to receive daily, early morning update on the region's business news. More from the Richmond Times-Dispatch Subscribe to Richmond Dish and refresh your inbox Sample RVA's restaurants with Richmond Dish, our latest email newsletter. Enjoy restaurant reviews, dining news and more delivered weekly. About the RTD 14 great years of sponsoring the Richmond Folk Festival Ten Richmond Times-Dispatch and BH Media employees (along with their friends and families) volunteered at our RTD booth just outside of the Virginia Folklife stage on Saturday and Sunday. Team RTD talked with festivalgoers throughout the weekend, and gave away two great prizes – an acoustic guitar and a framed 2018 festival poster by Hamilton Glass. Featured Businesses Tweed | Home Décor, Embroidery & Personalized Gifts | Richmond, VA 804-249-3900 Richmond, VA 23233   More Info United States Navy 804-771-2001 Richmond, VA 23219   More Info Virginia Wayside Furniture 804-740-3124 Richmond, VA 23238   More Info News ​ ​ Sports ​ ​ Business ​ ​ Food & Drink ​ ​ Events ​ ​ Video ​ ​ Opinion ​ ​ Weather