Richmond firefighter battling ALS receives community support through raffle
The Richmond Fire Department is filled with faceless heroes, but Fire Lt. Michael Anderson wants the city to take time to commit one face to memory: Kevin Harrison.
Free live concert series returning to Richmond’s Main Street Station
Music lovers can enjoy free concerts at Richmond's Main Street Station every Thursday night this September.
RPS-City council joint meeting highlights challenges for upcoming for Fiscal Year 27 budget
Issues regarding aging infrastructure and lack of funds are at the top of Richmond leaders’ minds as they prepare for the FY27 budget cycle.
Dashcam footage shows Richmond cyclist struck in hit-and-run
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - A Richmond cyclist is sharing a message with drivers after being hit by a car while riding his bike. Bryan Pecora attempted to cross Leigh Street on Friday evening, Aug. 29, when a car turned left and hit him. “I was travelling across the lane, he...
Mom of slain Richmond woman speaks out before accused killer’s court appearance
Cynthia Johnson, a nurse and mother of two, was found shot to death at a south Richmond motel in the 6100 block of Midlothian Turnpike.
Recapping the first week of ‘Finding Joy’
Earlier this year, VPM News asked what brought you joy. Although we learn of fresh fears, uncertainties and injustices nearly every day, there are just as many — if not more — stories of triumph, moments of happiness and events that are just plain fun. VPM News is...
Forecast: Continued cool and dry
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Dry & cool weather carries on into September. Tonight: Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Even lower temperatures outside of RVA. Wednesday: Partly sunny. Lows in the mid-50s, highs around 80°. Thursday: Partly sunny. A passing shower possible in the afternoon and evening. Lows...
Staunton | Author William C. Markham debuts new book at Richmond ComiCon
Staunton author William C. Markham will debut his seventh book, a fantasy novel, Luckborn, at Richmond ComiCon on Saturday. Markham is a busy guy – the Virginia Tech alum is a fifth-grade teacher in Rockingham County, the father of four, an actor in local theater, and his runs Impressions Theatre, a small touring...
Petersburg’s historic Delectable Heights marks 49th annual community reunion
A historic Petersburg neighborhood celebrates its annual reunion with new boundary signs, marking nearly 50 years of tradition in one of Virginia's oldest African American communities.
One Good Thing: Young bull rider in Louisa heads to world finals
Fall is almost here, and with it comes a lineup of Richmond’s most beloved festivals and traditions. Richmond Police were called to the scene just after 6 p.m. Sunday near 5200 Old Midlothian Turnpike. Hanover Sheriff's Office: Several made after marijuana sold illegally at vape shops. Updated: 8 hours...
