Shutdown specials, food drives and all-day happy hours in Richmond
Richmonders are stepping in to help residents affected by the government shutdown, whether they're facing uncertainty over their SNAP benefits or are furloughed federal workers. Why it matters: It's a good reminder that there are always people doing great things even in the worst of times. The big picture: Philly...
Rare disease causing meat allergy sees ‘explosive rise’ across US: study
A once-rare disease that causes a person to develop a severe allergy to red meat is seeing an "explosive rise" across America, recent research has found.
Implant is meant to help stroke survivors regain function
Therapy combining a small implant with rehabilitation is giving stroke survivors renewed hope for regaining arm and hand function, even years after a stroke. Sheltering Arms Institute, a non-profit partnership between Sheltering Arms and VCU Health, reports that it is integrating advanced technology, clinical...
Light the Night walk raises thousands to fight blood cancer
Hundreds gathered for the Light the Night walk, raising more than $800,000 for blood cancer research with CBS 6's Laura French helping to kick off the event.
31-year-old woman missing out of Ashland
ASHLAND, Va. (WRIC) — The Ashland Police Department is asking for the public’s help to find a 31-year-old woman that went missing on Friday. According to police, 31-year-old Kara Melton was reported missing at around 11 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 31. She was last seen on Monday, Oct....
Church donates $10,000 to replace stolen food pantry funds: ‘We live to give’
After thieves stole $10,000 meant for holiday meals at Redemption Church's food pantry, Kingdom Life Church donated the full amount to ensure families won't go hungry.
Early voting comes to an end in Virginia
Virginians had their last opportunity to cast an early ballot on Saturday, and voters in Henrico County showed up in a big way.
Amtrak service halted through Monday between Richmond and Newport News
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) – Amtrak announced Friday that service between Richmond and Newport News will be suspended through Monday, Nov. 3. The train line previously announced on Oct. 27 that the lines would be suspended through Nov. 1. Between Oct. 1 2023 – Sept. 30 2024, 172,434 passengers got either on or off at […]
A dry and mild weekend, clocks turn back an hour tonight
Tonight will be cold with lows in the 30s to around 40. Sunday will be pleasant, with highs in the 60s. Some rain is likely Sunday night and Monday morning.
These Richmond, VA based Dogs are the latest up for adoption and in need...
Have you been contemplating pet adoption, or simply love perusing adorable pets? A myriad of delightful pets are available for adoption at various animal shelters in the vicinity of richmond..
