First Alert Forecast: Rain now, snow tonight
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Rain today will likely change to snow tonight, impacting travel Sunday into Monday. Sunday: Rain continues all day before changing to snow during the evening. Snow continues through the evening, mainly along and east of I-95. Snow should end around midnight. Temperatures near 40° most of the...
Richmond Ballet wants former student’s $11.5 million lawsuit thrown out
The Richmond Ballet is trying to have a former student's $11.5 million lawsuit -- in which she claims that the company both allowed and encouraged an abusive culture -- thrown out due to how long it's been since the alleged abuse occurred.
Richmond’s Broad Rock Library to host fifth annual Black History Month Social and Celebration
Richmond's Broad Rock Library will host "Black History: A Living Legacy," its fifth annual Black History Month Social and Celebration on Saturday.
JF’s Hudson Rice breaks school record in route to state title
FOREST, Va. (WSET) — The Virginia High School League's Swimming and Diving State Championships were held on Friday, Feb. 20, in Richmond. One swimmer from Cavalier Country went above and beyond. Jefferson Forest High School's Hudson Rice won the 200 Individual Medley, and in doing so, he also broke...
Richmond Virginia Weather: Afternoon Snow Could Slick I-95 and I-64 Before Monday Commute
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Wakefield, Virginia – Snow will spread into central Virginia by 1 p.m. Sunday, creating slick bridges and overpasses before the Monday morning commute. According to the National Weather Service in...
‘Right to repair’ bills, redistricting updates and Chesterfield real estate development
We’re past the halfway point of the 2026 General Assembly session, which means all legislation has had to “cross over” from one chamber to the other. The House of Delegates can only take up bills passed by the state Senate, and vice versa. Emotions ran high in...
Nine Shot When at Least Two People Open Fire During Argument
Nine people were shot after at least two people opened fire Saturday following an argument in Richmond, Virginia’s Shockee Bottom neighborhood. WRIC reported that the shooting occurred around 2:45 a.m., leaving two dead and seven others injured. The deceased were identified as 23-year-old Genesis Tamar Jones and...
Work starting soon on new Chester fire station
CHESTERFIELD, Va. (WWBT) - Along Old Hundred Road sits an empty plot of land and a few abandoned buildings, but this landscape will soon change as work starts on a new fire station in Chester. The new facility will replace the current building for Fire Station One, which has been...
Chesterfield Fire Station 7 completes repairs after intentional vehicle crash
Fire StationCHESTERFIELD, Va. (WWBT) - Chesterfield Fire Station 7 has positive news to share following vehicle damage to their station doors earlier this year. In January, an 18-year-old driver intentionally crashed into the station after leaving a Richmond bar. The incident prompted the installation of new fire...
Saint Louis Billikens Take Control Of A‑10 Race With Statement Win Over VCU
The Saint Louis Billikens didn't need a perfect start to...

















