Richmond Police seeking suspect in Greenmoss Drive armed robbery
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Richmond Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect in connection with an armed robbery that took place last weekend on Greenmoss Drive. Officers were called to the 1300 block of Greenmoss Drive around 7 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 30, after a man reported he had...
Food pantry named for Vicky Hester plans to continue her legacy of kindness
Vicky Hester was someone who made a safe space for others when there were few to be found. Her legacy of kindness will now continue in a food pantry that bears her name.
Altria Theater enforces new bag policy
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - The Altria Theater in Richmond has announced a new bag policy for show attendees. As of Sept. 1, bags must be 12” x 8” x 6” or smaller. Diaper and medical bags are allowed inside the venue, but will be searched before entering the venue.
Sentencing for No Limit Towing owner moved
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - The sentencing for Sherral Crawley, the owner of No Limit Towing, has been moved to Dec. 12. This comes after a scheduling mishap, among other issues, on Friday afternoon. Multiple people came to 12 On Your Side two years ago saying that they believed No Limit...
FBI Richmond impersonators threatening residents, trying to extort them for money
A Richmond-area resident received a letter from scammers who are impersonating FBI Richmond, trying to extort them for money.
Man’s body found near Wawa in Chesterfield, Crime Insider sources say
A death investigation is underway after a man's body was found near a Wawa on Iron Bridge Road on Friday, Crime Insider sources tell Jon Burkett.
Man shot multiple times in altercation outside Chester ABC store
A man was seriously hurt in a shooting outside an ABC store in Chester on Friday evening, Crime Insider sources tell Jon Burkett.
Cuddling services are on the rise in Central Virginia
I didn't know much about cuddling services. However, I found out many things when I researched online. I discovered the benefits of cuddling therapy. I discovered there is a need for it because many people feel isolated and alone. I also discovered that trained and certified cuddlers are available throughout the...
Man shot in the back, fighting for life in Richmond
A man is fighting for his life after he was shot in the back at a Richmond apartment Thursday night.
Hundreds of Va. students walk out of class in coordinated gun violence protest
In Henrico County, over 1,000 students streamed out of Hermitage High School Friday afternoon, joining a nationwide walkout demonstration protesting gun violence in schools. The students walked out during their study period to bring attention to the prevalence of school shootings in America. A number of student...