11 Virginia Bakeries Serving Pies Good Enough to Rival Their Neighbors Down South
Explore the top 11 Virginia bakeries crafting pies so delicious they rival Southern classics. Whether you’re craving a sweet treat or a savory delight, these bakeries promise a slice of heaven. Proper Pie Co. — Richmond. Proper Pie Co. isn’t just a bakery; it’s an experience. Located in...
State of the Schools: Richmond reports academic gains, expansion plans
Richmond Public Schools Superintendent Jason Kamras delivered encouraging news at the district's 2025 State of the Schools event, highlighting academic improvements and outlining plans for growth.
Chesterfield Food Bank adds additional distribution days due to shutdown
Chesterfield Food Bank Outreach Center (CFBOC) added additional distribution events in response to the government shutdown and delayed food benefits.
Man seriously injured in Richmond street takeover speaks out
A Richmond man is recovering from serious injuries after being struck by a car during an illegal street takeover.
New affordable housing complex opens on Richmond’s Southside
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - A ribbon cutting Thursday, Oct. 30 marks progress Richmond is making in solving its affordable housing crisis. Noon Ingram apartments are now open in Richmond’s Oak Grove neighborhood where an abandoned elementary school once stood. The development features 243 units equipped with granite...
Richmond restaurant offers ‘pay what you can’ menu during government shutdown
As the nation's second-longest government shutdown continues, a Richmond restaurant is stepping up to help community members struggling to make ends meet.
MacKenzie Scott donates $50 million to Virginia State University
Virginia State University is celebrating a historic gift after author and philanthropist MacKenzie Scott donated $50 million to the school.
‘Viral chunky cat’ Patches’ owner receives ‘thrilling’ surprise
The owner of Patches, the once 40-pound cat adopted from Richmond Animal Care and Control more than two years ago, has received a "thrilling" surprise thanks to the "The Kelly Clarkson Show."
Driver injured in Route 60 shooting in New Kent County
Virginia State Police is investigating a shooting in New Kent County that left one person hospitalized and another detained.
Virginia State Police seize hundreds of pounds of drugs in Operation Magic Dragon
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Virginia State Police have wrapped up “Operation Magic Dragon,” an initiative targeting illegal drug activity at vape stores across the commonwealth. Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced just hours ago that the operation resulted in recovering more than 248 pounds of marijuana and over 160 pounds...

















