Owner seeks to urbanize Willow Lawn, add more than 2,000 residences; Juvenile charged after allegedly carjacking vehicle, fatally striking cyclist during police pursuit
Henrico Newsflash – August 8, 2023
Owner seeks to urbanize Willow Lawn, add more than 2,000 residences
Major changes are planned for the oldest shopping center in Henrico (and Metro Richmond).
The owner of Willow Lawn, in Henrico’s Near West End, has filed plans that would remake the 67-year-old shopping center in a significant way for a third time – this time through the potential addition of more than 2,000 residential units and the slight expansion of commercial and office space (from about 463,000 square feet to about 510,000) at the nearly-38-acre site. Click here to read more
Juvenile charged after allegedly carjacking vehicle, fatally striking cyclist during police pursuit
A juvenile male faces five charges, including felony murder, after Henrico Police officials say they believe he stole a car in Eastern Henrico Aug. 7, then fatally struck another juvenile who was riding his bicycle on Williamsburg Road. Click here to read more
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