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...
Richmond man charged with stealing thousands using U.S. Postal Service
RICHMOND, Va. -- A federal investigation has shed new light on the myriad of post office issues impacting Central Virginia. Based on...
How this Richmond man is working to help keep Black families in their homes
RICHMOND, Va. -- With affordable housing scarce in many cities across the country, including here in and around Richmond, Virginia, well-established urban neighborhoods...
Virginia educators working to inspire more girls to go into STEM fields
RICHMOND, Va. -- Developing a love of STEM fields can lead to limitless career opportunities. But those fields are dealing with an...
Man sentenced to prison for having stolen gun
RICHMOND, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- A man from Richmond is heading to prison after he was found in possession of a stolen gun in...
Petersburg police: Hospital lockdown suspect was ‘heavily armed’
PETERSBURG, Va., — Southside Medical Center on Medical Park Boulevard was on lockdown for eight hours after a man indicated to hospital staff...
Petersburg church cannot declare property tax-exempt if it rents to a commercial tenant: Court...
RICHMOND – Property owned by a Petersburg church is not exempt from real-estate taxes, but the house of worship will not have to pay...
Bills to cap rent increases in Virginia fail
RICHMOND - State lawmakers did not advance legislation this session that aimed to slow rising rent prices, although affordable housing remains a big concern...
