Petersburg cosmetology school leads movement promoting accessible heart health
PETERSBURG, Va. (WRIC) — When walking through Another Level Barbering and Cosmetology School in Petersburg, it’s clear that the students and instructors put...
CPR kit donation helps Chesterfield students save lives
Chesterfield County Public Schools said for students to earn their high school diploma in Virginia, they must receive hands-on training in CPR and learn...
Red Cross of Virginia expresses need for blood donors during Sickle Cell Awareness Month
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — During Sickle Cell Awareness Month, the Red Cross of Virginia is encouraging anyone who is eligible to give blood...
Former Chesterfield firefighter works to deepen dialogues on mental health
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. -- A former Chesterfield firefighter continues his mission of ensuring first responders appropriately address their mental health — both inside...
Petersburg schools ‘looking to make things better’ after lunch photo goes viral
PETERSBURG, Va. -- The city of Petersburg has vowed to make changes to its school lunch menu after a picture of a student's...
Richmond Food News: Sept. 12-18
Putting a creative, flavorful spin on espresso drinks and non-caffeinated concoctions from mochas to milk teas, lemonade and mocktails, Piyush Jessani of namesake business...
Arson arrest made in Chesterfield house fire
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WWBT)-Chesterfield Police arrested a man for arson in connection with a house fire last month. Just before 1 p.m. on Friday,...
Sheriff charges juvenile from Chester, VA in Henry County bomb threat investigation
HENRY COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) –-The Henry County Sheriff has announced the arrest of a juvenile from Chester, VA after a bomb threat made...
VCU Police to conduct checkpoint Friday evening on West Main Street
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Police Department will conduct a checkpoint in downtown Richmond Friday evening. According to...
Local piercing studio gives families a new, safe option
HANOVER COUNTY, Va. – A new piercing studio in Ashland gives families, primarily children, a safe and serene option to get pierced. ...
