Few convictions one year after mass arrests at Virginia nursing home
One year after more than a dozen staff members of a Central Virginia nursing home were arrested in connection to an elder abuse investigation, only one person has ultimately been convicted.
15 Hidden-Gem Restaurants in Virginia Worth Trying
Virginia is packed with amazing restaurants that most travelers never hear about. From secret Italian spots tucked above Richmond streets to roadside pizza joints praised by National Geographic, the state hides incredible food in the most unexpected places. These 15 restaurants prove you don’t need fancy addresses or...
GRTC board takes issue with ‘financial cliff’ narrative, projects confidence for expansion and growth...
GRTC board takes issue with 'financial cliff' narrative, projects confidence for expansion and growth At the December Greater Richmond Transit Company board meeting, members dismissed the public narrative that the transit company would be facing a “financial cliff” in six years. Last month, local outlets reported
‘The joy of Christmas’: Angel Tree distribution event gives thousands Christmas gifts
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Volunteers and sponsors at the Salvation Army’s Angel Tree distribution center handed out thousands of gifts Wednesday, ensuring children and seniors in the community will have presents to open on Christmas morning. “This is a meaningful day, that everybody’s spreading the joy of Christmas,”...
Richmond Department of Social Services to close Marshall Plaza offices for relocation
Richmond's Department of Social Services (DSS) recently announced an upcoming closure of its Marshall Plaza offices as it relocates.
Richmond man sentenced for COVID-19 unemployment fraud, receives at least $619K in unentitled funds:...
A Richmond man was sentenced on Thursday to over three years for filing false COVID-19 employment benefits claims, receiving more than $600,000 in unentitled funds, according to the Department of Justice (DOJ).
Beloved Richmond pastor passes away after decades of leadership
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — A beloved and influential Richmond pastor has passed away after more than four decades of serving his community. Rev. Dr. A. Lincoln James, Jr., the pastor of Richmond’s Trinity Baptist Church, has died. An online obituary states that he passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 17.
Richmond police warn against leaving holiday gifts in cars
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Richmond police are urging residents to secure their vehicles and remove valuables as holiday shopping creates opportunities for car break-ins. “We’re buying gifts for family members and higher dollar items, and we don’t want to carry large quantities of packages inside, so we’re leaving them...
Richmond townhomes without mail delivery for nearly 6 months
Some residents in one Richmond neighborhood have been without mail delivery for nearly six months after a car crashed into their community mailbox in July.
35-year-old man found shot, killed in Richmond’s East End
A 35-year-old Richmond man was found shot and killed in Richmond's East End on Tuesday evening.

















