Man sentenced to life with additional 23 years in deadly 2024 Hopewell shooting
A man who shot and killed another man in Hopewell in August 2024 was sentenced to prison time on Tuesday.
11 Virginia Comfort Food Spots Where Simple Cooking Steals The Show
Virginia knows comfort food. From the bustling streets of Richmond to the coastal charm of Virginia Beach, this state serves up some of the most soul-satisfying meals you’ll ever taste. Forget fancy plating and pretentious presentations because these spots are all about honest cooking that warms your belly and...
10 largest employers in Richmond, Virginia
VCU Health (Virginia Commonwealth University Health System) ~13,500 employees. Bon Secours Richmond Health System~8,516 employees. Amazon (Richmond area operations) ~5,100 employees.
Richmond, VA – Winter Safety Alert: Officials Share Essential Car Supplies and Clothing Guidance
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Richmond, VA – As frigid temperatures and winter weather continue to impact Virginia this week, safety officials are urging residents to take extra precautions both on the road and outdoors, especially...
Church closings form for Central Virginia
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - With a major winter storm possible the weekend of Jan. 24 and 25, we know that many churches will be canceling or altering services. If your church is changing its schedule, please fill out the form below. Church closings will be posted online and on TV on Saturday evening and Sunday morning.
The Richmond boutique behind Spanberger’s dazzling inaugural ball gown
For nearly 30 years, women across Central Virginia have trusted Lex's of Carytown to help them find the perfect gown -- so when the Commonwealth's first female governor contacted the boutique, they had it covered.
Chick-fil-A offers free chicken sandwich through app in Richmond
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — At select Chick-fil-A locations throughout Richmond, residents can get a free chicken sandwich throughout next week. From Monday, Jan. 26, through Friday, Jan. 30, Chick-fil-A restaurants across Richmond will allow guests to redeem a free chicken sandwich through the Chick-fil-A app. “The...
Proposed Autumn’s Law ‘may have saved her’
Ten months after the death of 10-year-old Autumn Bushman, the proposed ‘Autumn’s Law’ was introduced in Richmond to make bullying a crime. “This bill may have saved her,” said Autumn’s mother, Summer. “Our children’s lives matter and bullying is not something that should be swept under the rug.”
Central Virginia school districts share inclement weather plans: Latest updates
Area school divisions are sharing their plans ahead of a major winter storm expected to hit Virginia this weekend.
Drivers warned of new red light cameras turned on that could result in $50...
Drivers in Richmond, Virginia, will want to check their speed as four new red light cameras are being turned on soon

















