‘Steamroller’ Patches, formerly 40-pound fat cat, nears weight loss goal
Patches, the once 40-pound cat Kay Ford adopted from Richmond Animal Care and Control nearly three years ago, is closing in on his next weight loss goal after losing nearly 24 pounds.
Henrico Police seek missing juvenile
Henrico Police officials are seeking the public’s help in locating a missing runaway juvenile from the Fairfield District. Sixteen-year-old Rason Amun Koch last was seen Jan. 27 in the 600 block of Rivanna Hill Road at about 4:15 p.m. leaving on foot in an unknown direction.
8 apartments impacted after fire breaks out in Richmond’s East End
Eight apartment units are impacted after a fire broke out in Richmond's East End on Monday, officials at the scene told CBS 6.
Richmond rapper Mad Skillz wins first Grammy for spoken word album
RICHMOND, Va. — Richmond-based rapper and poet Mad Skillz has won his first Grammy Award, taking home the honor for Best Spoken Word Poetry Album at the 68th Annual Grammy Awards. Mad Skillz earned the win for Words For Days Vol. 1, marking a major milestone in a career...
Groundhog saw his shadow: Here’s what that means for Richmond, Virginia
On February 2, 2026,Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow. According to tradition, that means six more weeks of winter. Richmond residents are wondering what this playful prediction means for Central Virginia’s actual weather. Most residents are not happy about the predication. This is the second week of cold temperatures...
The Buddhist monks’ arrival and departure from Richmond, Virginia
After writing about the Buddhist monks arriving in Richmond on Monday, February 2, the 100th day of their 2,300-mile journey to Washington, D.C., I wondered whether they would walk back to Texas. Since I had that question, I figured others might as well. So, here is the answer along with the explanation.
Major Mexican Restaurant Begins To Shut Down Locations
The wave of restaurant closures that plagued 2025 is continuing in 2026, this time affecting multiple locations across Ohio, Georgia, Arizona, and Texas.
StormTracker8: Highs Stay Above Freezing
Highs near 40 through Wednesday; Wintry Mix possible Tuesday Night
First Alert Forecast: Sunny and above freezing Monday
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Ice and snow slowly melt this week. Today: Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 30s. Tuesday: Our *Verified* Best Weather Day of the Week. Mostly sunny. Lows in the mid to lower teens, highs in the low to mid 40s. Rain and snow showers arrive towards the evening & overnight. (Evening Precipitation...
Virginia shines at 68th annual Grammy awards
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Virginia made a notable impact at the 68th annual Grammy Awards with several remarkable achievements by artists with ties to the Commonwealth. Virginia Beach native Pharrell Williams was honored with the prestigious Dr. Dre Global Impact Award. Meanwhile, Pusha T and Malice earned five Grammy...
