City working to improve plan for RVA Bike Share program
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Since 2017, a program in Richmond has allowed people to zip around the city on rentable bikes, and the time has come for an upgrade. Through “RVA Bike Share,” riders can take a bike from one of the designated stations, docking it back in a hub once they are done. It costs either $1.75 per ride...
Severe thunderstorm warning issued for Richmond and several Central Virginia Counties
The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for the following county's on Sunday, July 27.
Zero Traffic Deaths Isn’t Idealistic—It’s Essential
Every year in Richmond, over 5,000 traffic crashes result in 16 deaths and 180 serious injuries. These aren’t just numbers—they’re people. Families. Futures cut short. That’s why Richmond has adopted Vision Zero, a bold commitment to eliminate all traffic fatalities and severe injuries. Some may call...
Virginians finding ways to stay cool amid extreme heat
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Being outdoors this weekend means dealing with that hot and muggy weather. Still, that’s not slowing down many in the area who are finding different ways to stay cool. Despite scorching hot temperatures Saturday afternoon, Carytown Streets remaining filled with people shopping, eating, and...
Affordable School Clothes & Supplies in Richmond | Money-Saving Tips
With the new school year just around the corner, families in Richmond are searching for ways to save on school clothes and supplies. Over the years, I've learned that a little planning and creativity can go a long way in getting your kids ready for school without breaking the bank. Take a look at these ten handy tips...
First Alert Weather Day: Scattered strong to severe storms Sunday evening
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Sunday is a First Alert Weather Day for the potential for scattered strong to severe storms during the late afternoon and evening. 9:00 PM Update: Strongest storms now in North Carolina. Light to moderate showers continue across much of the area. 8:15 PM Update: Flash Flood...
The French Toast At This Old-School Diner In Virginia Is Out-Of-This-World Delicious
Hidden in plain sight on a bustling Richmond street sits a yellow building that houses what might be the most transcendent French toast experience in the entire Commonwealth of Virginia. City Diner doesn’t need flashy gimmicks or trendy marketing – it lets its perfectly golden, impossibly fluffy French toast do...
Severe storms knock out power to 98,400-plus across Central Virginia
Storms knocked out power to more than 125,500 Dominion Energy customers across Virginia on Sunday evening.
Over 90,000 Central Virginians are without power amidst severe weather in the region
Thousands of customers served by Dominion Energy are currently without power as severe weather continues to sweep across the region.
Virginia lifeguards hospitalized: Heat emergencies strike state park
Three lifeguards suffered heat-related illnesses at a Virginia state park pool during extreme temperatures, with two requiring hospitalization as heat index reached 105 degrees.