RPD expands Shockoe Bottom presence after mass shooting, continues search for suspects
Days after a mass shooting in Shockoe Bottom killed two people and injured seven others, Richmond’s Police Chief says his team is making progress in the investigation but not yet ready to release details on suspects.
Unique Images: Jeff. Davis and the South!, a Studded Belt, and a Rees Portrait
Portraits featuring the “Jeff. Davis and the South!” placard are few in number. Only 29 have been documented over the past 35 years. That total has now increased by two—to 30 and 31—with the recent discovery of these ninth-plate ruby ambrotypes of a soldier and a civilian. The soldier image surfaced in Corinth,...
Man faces 74 charges following series of hit-and-run crashes on I-95
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - A Florida man faces dozens of charges following a series of hit-and-run crashes on Interstate 95 in Virginia earlier this month. Virginia State Police troopers responded to multiple crashes between 6:30 a.m. and 11:50 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 14 through Colonial Heights, Chesterfield County, the...
Richmond police defend Flock cameras as backlash grows
Richmond has become the latest flashpoint in the nationwide backlash against surveillance technology as local activists urge the city to end its contract with Flock Safety. Why it matters: That doesn't seem likely. Driving the news: During a City Council committee meeting Tuesday, Police Chief Rick Edwards defended...
Richmond homeless shelter director sentenced to 3 years for wire fraud, stole $1 million...
A Richmond woman was sentenced on Wednesday to three years in prison for wire fraud after the Department of Justice (DOJ) said she stole hundreds of thousands of dollars in government funds to operate a nonprofit meant to help women and children.
Chesterfield native to ‘wreak a lot of carnage’ in upcoming horror film
A Chesterfield County native will appear in an upcoming horror film, with a local red carpet premiere set for Sunday.
$1 million lottery prank that wasn’t leaves Virginia man stunned
Disputanta man thought wife was pranking him after $1 million
Richmond, VA Weather Alert: 2” Snow Risk Threatens I-95 And I-64 By 6 A.M....
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Richmond, Virginia – Wet roads could turn slushy before sunrise Monday, March 2, as colder air filters into central and eastern Virginia, raising the risk for accumulating snow along I-95 and I-64 during...
‘It doesn’t sit right’: Richmond restaurant hit with $50K water bill after billing error
After serving the Richmond Fan District for more than a decade, Social 52 Kitchen and Craft Bar was billed more than $50,000 for water in one month.
People Drive From All Over Virginia To Eat At This Legendary Smash Burger Spot
Richmond is full of great burger joints, but there’s one spot that keeps drawing people from every corner of Virginia, and it’s not just hype. Locals rave about it. Out of towners plan their trips around it. Even folks from New York admit it nails the chopped cheese better than most spots back home.
