Roseshire’s application now scheduled to be heard by Virginia Racing Commission Sept. 15 in...
The Virginia Racing Commission meeting originally scheduled for Sept. 8 in New Kent County has been rescheduled to 1 p.m., Monday, Sept. 15 at the State Corporation Commission building at 1300 East Main Street in Richmond. At the meeting, the commission is scheduled to consider whether to issue a
Richmond City Council to vote on activating Civilian Review Board for police
Richmond City Council votes Monday to activate Civilian Review Board created in 2022 to investigate police misconduct and make policy recommendations.
Nightly lane closures begin on I-95N for pipe replacement project
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Drivers are advised to exercise caution or seek an alternative route during overnight hours on I-95 this week. The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) will conduct nightly double lane closures on I-95 northbound near Route 161 (Arthur Ashe Boulevard) at mile marker 78.5 in Richmond,...
Teens drivers learn how to handle emergency scenarios through free program
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Many parents can relate to that nerve-racking feeling of their teenager getting behind the wheel for the first time. A unique, hands-on driving program stopped in Richmond to try to ease some of that stress. Teenagers gathered at the Richmond Raceway on Sunday afternoon, September 7,...
Richmond teens get hands-on defensive driving training through B.R.A.K.E.S. program
With Richmond is hosting a new national program designed to give young drivers real-world experience for handling emergencies.
Virginia Arts Festival brings VOCES8 to Norfolk, Williamsburg and Richmond churches this December
The Virginia Arts festival will be featuring the Grammy-nominated British vocal group VOCES8 at Norfolk, Williamsburg and Richmond's churches this December.
Richmond’s AfroFest celebrates 54 African countries with food and art
Richmond's 6th annual AfroFest drew thousands to celebrate African cultures with performances, vendors, children's activities and diverse cuisines.
Richmond council debates $5.8 million payment for wrongfully imprisoned man
Richmond City Council will vote on a $5.8 million restitution payment to Marvin Grimm, who spent over 40 years wrongfully imprisoned for murder.
Man wounded in Richmond shooting, Crime Insider sources tell Jon Burkett
Police are working a shooting that left a man wounded on Richmond's Southside on Sunday afternoon, Crime Insider sources told Jon Burkett.
Churches unite for racial healing event 4 years after Lee statue removal
Multiple Richmond churches gathered for the fourth annual One Day, One Step racial healing event celebrating the removal of the Robert E. Lee statue.