Missing soldier from Richmond found dead in Africa
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - A Moroccan Military search team found the body of Kendrick Lamont Key Jr., 27, on Saturday morning near the shoreline, near where he and another soldier went missing last week. Key was an officer in the Army. He earned a marketing degree from Methodist University in...
NASCAR fans hit 170 mph at Richmond Raceway driving experience
NASCAR fans in Richmond got to drive a real race car or ride with a pro driver at Richmond Raceway Sunday, hitting speeds over 170 mph.
Richmond Escapee Captured Near Elementary School After Courthouse Escape, Police Say
RICHMOND, Va. — A Richmond inmate who escaped from custody at the John Marshall Courts Building on Friday afternoon was captured roughly an hour later after a police search near an elementary school, authorities said. Keijuan Neko Coleman of Richmond escaped from the custody of the Richmond Sheriff’s Office at approximately 12:32 p.m.
BYU men’s lacrosse captures 6th MCLA national title, tied for most in club history
PROVO — For the second time in three years, BYU men’s lacrosse is on top of the collegiate club world. Gavin Taylor totaled eight goals, and the Cougars pulled away from Virginia Tech 16-13 to capture a second MCLA national title in three years Saturday at River City Sportsplex near Richmond, Virginia.
VCU graduates more than 5,100 Rams at Richmond commencement ceremony
Former General Motors CEO Rick Wagoner, who grew up in Richmond and graduated from J.R. Tucker High School, told graduates they're uniquely prepared for an era of unprecedented change.
Hopewell Fire investigated odors, residents had to seek shelter
Hopewell Fire and EMS had asked residents to seek shelter as it investigated odors on Saturday night.
Paralyzed student walks at graduation; credits Christ and special suit
Virginia Union University student Jaiden Picot walked across the graduation stage Saturday using a robotic exoskeleton to receive his Executive MBA.
Governor Spanberger to sign landmark paid family, medical leave law
Governor Abigail Spanberger will sign the landmark legislation on Monday, May 11, to create a paid family and medical leave program to support the more than 3 million Virginians who lack access to paid family leave.
Crash involving 18-wheeler on I-95 claims life of woman in Stafford County
STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. (7News) — A Richmond woman was killed early Sunday in a crash on Interstate 95 in Stafford County after her car slammed into the back of a stopped tractor-trailer, according to Virginia State Police. State police said the fatal single-vehicle crash happened May 10, at about...
Warm for Mother’s Day with highs in the 80s
Tonight will be comfortably cool, with lows in the 50s. Mother's Day will be warm, with highs in the mid 80s. Rain chances will increase at night.

















