The Chimborazo Mountains, located in the Andes of Ecuador, are home to the Chimborazo volcano, which holds the unique distinction of being the closest point on Earth to the Sun due to the equatorial ...

Imagine the nearest point to space from Earth. Do you imagine Mount Everest? Or Mount Fuji? When space begins at the Kármán line, which lies 100 km above the Earth's surface, it makes sense to assume ...

While the project remains short of the fundraising it needs, the long-planned new home for the Richmond Police Mounted Unit is seeing signs of life as city planners set the stage for a modified ...

RPS continues free vaccine program for middle and high schoolers ...

Richmond, VA (June 2, 2025) – Several people sustained injuries following a collision Sunday evening in Richmond’s East End. The incident occurred around 7:12 p.m. along the 1900 block of Raven St, a ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Richmond Symphony is hosting a free outdoor concert Memorial Day Weekend at Chimborazo Park. On Saturday, May 24, at 6 p.m., the Richmond Symphony will host a Memorial Day ...

Sometime in 1822 Simón Bolívar, the Great Liberator of Latin America, fell into a delirium. He dreamed he had climbed the slopes of Mount Chimborazo, Ecuador’s highest peak, in the tracks of Alexander ...

Throughout Richmond and its surrounding areas, a wealth of landmarks document America’s history. Several of those landmarks can be found across Richmond National Battlefield Park, which captures ...

What is the highest mountain on Earth? Turns out the answer to that question is more debatable than you might think. If you measure altitude above mean sea level, then the 29,032-foot (8,849-meter) ...

Chimborazo, a popular Minneapolis Ecuadorian restaurant, is bringing its traditional South American flavors to this side of the river. The restaurant’s second location will open this spring near the ...