Missing 21-year-old woman found safe
‘No event parking’ signs up in Oregon Hill neighborhood to deter concert-goers. New signs were put up a few weeks ago in the Oregon Hill neighborhood saying no parking during events, except for residents. Hundreds sign up for casino dealer school. Updated: 4 hours ago. Construction continues on the...
Chester woman cashes in with $115K Lotto Virginia jackpot
Chester woman wins $115,599 Lotto Virginia jackpot after daily play pays off CHESTER, VA – A Chester woman who played Lotto Virginia every day has won a jackpot worth $115,599, according to the Virginia Lottery. The winner, identified as Sabrina Miller, is retired and plans to use the money for home improvements, a...
New baby porcupines bring cuteness to Richmond
The Robins Nature Center announced the addition of a species known as “porcupettes” to Maymont on Friday, July 25, according to a press release. “Porcupettes” is the official name for baby porcupines, according to their website. The center has two female porcupettes — one named Sandy, and the other’s name will be...
Big tent, big talent at RVA East End Festival
The RVA East End Festival will bring music, food, and family fun to Chimborazo Park on Saturday, Sept. 27, from noon to 7 p.m. under the Big Tent. The festival is free to attend, with donations encouraged to support music and cultural arts programs in Richmond Public Schools’ East End. If weather requires, the event...
New inpatient tower would relieve crowded hospitals, MCV workers say
VCU has submitted a proposal for a new inpatient care building on the corner of Leigh Street and North 12 Street. The tower would provide over 500 hospital beds as major hospital systems in the region cope with crowding and increasing populations. VCU Medical Center often operates at 90% capacity...
Hearing underway to decide if Dominion can raise customer bills by $21 per month
Two cases that will have significant impacts across Virginia are now underway before the State Corporation Commission (SCC), the entity that regulates Dominion Energy.
Gelati Celesti to give away free scoop cards for future visits as part of...
Patrons who visit a Gelati Celesti location in the Richmond area at a certain time next week will receive a free scoop card for a future visit.
Richmond provides updates from first regional water meetings
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Richmond is working to prevent another water crisis by leaning on its regional partners for help. Over the summer, the City had its first regional water meetings with Henrico, Chesterfield and Hanover. “Since January, I’ve been building the right team to strengthen our water system, improve...
Henrico Police seeking missing woman
Henrico Police officials are seeking a missing 21-year-old county woman. Shaqouya Mayaja Anderson was last seen Aug. 31 getting into a car with an unknown male in front of her residence in the 2100 block of Elkridge Lane, near the Rising Mt. Zion Baptist Church just east of Mechancisville
There’s a TikTok famous traffic drum with legs taking over VCU
He's dressed head-to-thigh in a traffic drum, calls himself Mr. Coni and roams around VCU's campus. Why it matters: Richmonders are obsessed with him. The big picture: Mr. Coni's been spotted skateboarding through campus, walking outside of Altria Theater, dancing in the BookHolder's parking lot and at Southern...
