Tree goes through roof of Chester home during Wednesday storms
A tree crashed through the roof of a home in Chester as storms moved through the area on Wednesday evening.
Richmond Animal Care and Control’s heat concerns
Cleanup underway after fire causes significant damage in Shockoe Bottom impacting businesses and residents. The cause is still under investigation as businesses and residents try to figure out what’s next. Church daycare vans stolen, trashed. Updated: Jun. 25, 2025 at 6:00 PM EDT. A church in Henrico says they...
‘Nashville,’ ‘Outer Banks’ star performs for patients at Chippenham Hospital
A special performance was held for patients at Chippenham Hospital on Thursday afternoon through the nonprofit Musicians On Call.
Not as hot for much of Virginia Friday
Richmond is expected to hit around 90 degrees on Friday, though there's a chance temperatures might remain in the 80s.
Community outdoor fridges offer relief during dangerous heat wave in Richmond, Virginia
It has been excessively hot in Richmond, Virginia during the last few days, and there is no relief in sight. The temperature has been in the high 90s and triple digits. It is not unusual to have cooling centers in the River City when the temperature remains high. However, community fridges are available for residents...
Dominion Energy gives advice about what to do during the heat wave in Richmond,...
I live in Richmond, Virginia where the temperature has been in the triple digits during the last few days, and there is no relief in sight. Friendly reminders about comfort, safety, and energy savings have been coming from Dominion Energy on a regular basis, according to WRIC 8 News.
RHHD encourages HIV testing for Richmond area residents at risk
Richmond and Henrico Health Districts (RHHD) are encouraging anyone who may be at risk of contracting HIV -- or human immunodeficiency virus -- to get tested ahead of National HIV Testing Day.
She lost her son. Now she could lose the nonprofit started in his honor.
Donna Reynolds founded Kellan’s Legacy of Love in 2021 after her 9-year-old son, Kellan, died from a rare mitochondrial disease.
Richmond woman devastated after her fiancé is detained by ICE
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) -Devastation has rocked a Richmond woman now that the plan to build a future with her fiancé has been put on hold. “He told me he’s just like I want to see New York before I go back,” Amy Drame said, ”Now he’ll never be able to see it, that’s like one thing that’s really sad."
Texas teenager battling cancer sworn in as Virginia State trooper
A teenager who has captured the hearts of the world has made a visit to Richmond.