Warmer temperatures today with light rain/snow tonight
A much milder Tuesday on tap followed by a midweek system bringing a light rain/snow late Tuesday into Wednesday.
StormTracker8: More wintry weather on the way
Richmond, Va. (WRIC) — Clear skies to be with us for tonight with lows around 20. We will see increasing clouds on Tuesday with the risk of a few rain or snow showers late in the day with highs in the lower 40s. Tuesday night we will have the...
Virginia Weather Alert: Cold Air Lingers With Spotty Snow Chances Feb 8–12 in Richmond
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Richmond, Virginia – A cold and generally quiet weather pattern is expected to persist across Virginia between Sunday, Feb. 8, and Thursday, Feb. 12, with limited chances for snow or rain during the period....
Cash tolls are ending on key Richmond roads
All-electronic tolling on Powhite Parkway, the Downtown Expressway and the Boulevard Bridge is set to begin. Why it matters: Once it does, drivers without an E-ZPass will be automatically charged double the current cash rate. State of play: The Richmond Metropolitan Transportation Authority announced last summer that...
What if you could step inside a painting?
Our City Editor checked it out , and spoiler alert: this is not your typical museum visit . At the Children’s Museum of Richmond , Framed: Step Into Art invites kids to do the unthinkable — walk straight into famous works of art. Instead of “look, don’t touch,” this nationally touring exhibit is all about movement,...
Chesterfield home destroyed by fire
Feb. 2, 2026 — CHESTERFIELD, Va. (WWBT) - Chesterfield Fire and EMS is investigating a house fire that destroyed a home on Bradley Bridge Road early Sunday morning. Emergency responders were dispatched to the 13300 block of Bradley Bridge Road just before 1:30 a.m. A Chesterfield Police Officer who...
More than 20 people displaced by Richmond Apartment fire
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - An apartment fire at Ashley Oaks Apartments displaced 8 adults and 17 children today. The fire started around 12 p.m. on Monday. Reports say there were several fire trucks at the scene battling the fire. The Red Cross is now helping multiple families displaced by the...
Virginia lawmakers seek ban on toxic chemicals used in cosmetics
By Stef Anderson/Capital News Service RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia lawmakers want to remove toxic chemicals from cosmetics to better protect public health, something advocates say is also better for the environment. Del. Karen Keys-Gamarra, D-Fairfax, introduced the Humane and Toxin-Free Cosmetics Act, or House Bill 122....
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...
Richmond woman trapped by ice misses critical heart appointments
Richmond woman with heart condition trapped by icy roads for over a week, missing critical doctor appointments as city struggles with snow removal.

















