Answered prayers: Hopewell council lets downtown church keep food giveaway in place
HOPEWELL – Backers of Beacon Hill Church’s “Free Food Friday” giveaways had their prayers answered Tuesday night – Hopewell City Council is going to...
With court fee reforms, Virginia Democrats aim to help formerly incarcerated rise above cyclical...
RICHMOND, Va. (CN) - After Virginia's legal system slapped Hassan Shabazz with over $4,000 in fees and fines, he attempted to pay off the...
Off the Record
Rendered in black and white, edges discolored with age, the photograph shows Nancy Cooper, a 36-year-old Black woman, with her hair parted down the...
RPD handing out more steering wheel locks in hopes of bringing down car thefts
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) -Some new funding could help Richmond police combat a crime it has been seeing far too often. Car thefts skyrocketed across...
Car break-ins in Richmond’s Southside have residents on edge
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — A rash of recent car break-ins in a neighborhood in Richmond’s Southside has residents on edge. The Richmond...
Petersburg resident reacts to search for man who allegedly brought weapon into hospital
(Petersburg, Va.) — A lockdown is lifted and the search is on for a man who police say brought a weapon into...
Woman killed on Brook Road in Henrico County
HENRICO COUNTY, Va. — A woman was struck and killed by a driver along Brook Road, near Virginia Center Parkway, in Glen Allen...
Blood drive honors Richmond firefighter battling cancer
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - The American Red Cross is experiencing an emergency blood shortage. The nation is facing the lowest number of people giving...
Frances Wood McClenney made history as first Black teacher, principal at RPS elementary school
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - While all teachers leave an impact on their students' lives, not all of them had the chance to break barriers...
Chef provides culinary care with free cooking classes
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Something good is stirring at St. Thomas Episcopal Church in Richmond. People of all ages are sliding up their gloves...