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While we’re all celebrating VCU’s rise onto the national stage with their appearance in this weekend’s Final Four, I saw this as a teachable moment for some misinformed fans. Surely, this is HUGE for Richmond, and should the Rams prevail and win the NCAA Championship, it would be the city’s fourth, yes, fourth national hoops […]

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VCU’s Jamie Skeen visited Radio One and Kiss FM to talk about why he and his teammates could care less about an 11th seed ranking. Check out the interview as Clovia and Mitch Malone check in with the MVP of last weekend big win over Kansas. The Rams are headed to the final four where […]

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The eggs children hunt for during the Easter season don’t usually chirp, much less beep. But this year the Richmond Police Bomb Squad wanted to make sure children who are visually impaired had the chance to enjoy an Easter egg hunt, too. Instead of taking apart a device that beeps, this time the Bomb Squad […]

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Richmond, VA – The Department of Finance reminds residents that the deadline for 2011 Real Estate Tax Relief for the Elderly and Disabled program applications and certifications is quickly approaching. All completed and signed real estate tax relief application and certification forms must be received by Thursday, March 31. “Regardless if the taxpayer is a […]

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Using the framework of an old Stevie Wonder song to survey the college basketball coaching landscape in the Richmond area, we’ve got one SIGNED (UR Coach Chris Mooney), one SEALED (VUU introducing new head coach tomorrow), and one soon to be DELIVERED -We Pray-(VCU Coach Shaka Smart).  Mooney led Richmond to the Sweet 16 and […]

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Mayor Jones’ statement was all about dreams coming true.  “VCU advancing to the Final Four is the stuff dreams are made of! This is a team of players who believe in each other, a coach who believes in the team, and a city that believes in dreams coming true.  The city of Richmond is pround to […]

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Check out photos from the VCU Final Four Victory Celebration last night at the Siegel Center as the VCU Rams returned home from their victory over Kansas yesterday.

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Ronald Martinez/Getty What does a stunning victory and a trip to the Final Four earn you if you’re Richmond, Virginia, home of the VCU Rams?  Well, for starters, the Rams will be the BIGGEST story on ESPN this week, major TV networks will be flying into the capital city to film and document VCU’s historic […]

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Everyone knows that President Barack Obama is an avid basketball fan and is quite knowledgeable when it comes to his NCAA Bracketology.  The Prez started out on a roll in the first two rounds, but it was those two teams from Richmond that threw a monkey wrench into everyone’s brackets, including Obama’s.  Now, with Kansas […]

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KISS-FM congratulates the University of Richmond Spiders and Head Coach Chris Mooney on a fabulous season in winning the Atlantic 10 championship and moving on in the NCAA Tournament to the Sweet 16.  Despite the loss to the Kansas Jayhawks, the students, the fans, and the community have been inspired by your success and we […]

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Jamie Squire/Getty The VCU Rams Cinderella season continues! The Rams pulled out the upset verses Florida St. winning in stunning overtime fashion 72-71, becoming only the fifth 11 seed to ever reach the Elite Eight. The Rams will now face their biggest test of the season when they match up against #1 seed Kansas Jayhawks. […]