Richmond Mayor Avula appoints city’s first-ever transformation manager
Richmond Mayor Danny Avula has appointed the city's first-ever transformation manager, who will lead the implementation of Avula's Mayoral Action Plan.
CODI Alert: Missing girl may be with another missing juvenile
Virginia State Police have issued a CODI Alert for a missing Goochland 13-year-old, who may be traveling with another missing boy.
Six people charged after 33-year-old Richmond man shot, killed in Henrico County in 2024
Six people have been charged in connection with the killing of a 33-year-old man from Richmond that occurred in Henrico County back in 2024.
Giant cardinal sculpture to be unveiled at Richmond intersection
A giant cardinal sculpture will be unveiled at a Richmond intersection Friday afternoon to celebrate the area as a gateway and gathering place.
The 8-Bit Show: Interviewing Paolo Garbanzo
On the latest episode of The 8-Bit Show, host Hekla Petursson spoke with performer Paolo Garbanzo ahead of Richmond's first Renaissance Faire in April.
This Virginia Museum Is Brutally Destroying Every Lie Tourists Believe About The American South
Civil War is more complicated than most people realize. Step into Richmond, and you’ll quickly discover that the story is far more complex than your history textbook suggested. At the American Civil War Museum at Historic Tredegar, located along the scenic James River at 480 Tredegar St, history comes...
How ‘hero’ husband’s quick thinking saved wife: ‘I owe him my entire life’
American Heart Association raises $550K at Richmond Go Red For Women luncheon featuring cardiac arrest survivor Brooke Jones' inspiring story.
Updated: Richmond Free Press Shutters After 34 Years
The Richmond Free Press, the city’s African American weekly newspaper, is shutting down after 34 years. Founded by the late Raymond H. Boone Sr., a crusading editor of the old school variety, the Free Press leaves behind a legacy of giving a voice to the city’s Black population and fighting injustice wherever it...
‘Almost as much as my rent:’ Dominion customers shocked by surging energy bill
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Utility customers are reporting dramatically higher bills this month, with some saying their costs doubled or tripled compared to typical amounts. Amanda Simpson, a single mother of two who works six days a week, said she received a $797 utility bill from Dominion Energy for January. The bill...
Their dad was killed near Byrd Park. Today, on his birthday, they got justice.
A Richmond judge sentenced Kendell Oliver to 72 years in prison Thursday for his role in the 2024 killing of jewelry salesman Wilson Negron.
