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RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Want to catch a movie while enjoying some fresh air? CarMax Park and the Flying Squirrels are offering that experience for fans three times this summer. All tickets are ten dollars each, and children three and under are admitted free. You’ll be right on the field...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — As National Nurses Week begins, healthcare leaders are drawing attention to a significant nursing shortage impacting hospitals across Virginia and the nation. According to a study from George Mason University, the Commonwealth is in need of more than 17,000 registered nurses to meet workforce demands.

A pair of Richmonders were nominated for James Beard Media Awards. Why it matters: Richmond is once again getting the Beard love it deserves. State of play: The "Oscars" of the food world aren't just for restaurants — the people who cover them can get awards, too. And on...

The celebration of the partnership between Live! Casino Virginia and the city of Petersburg is something that has been well-documented, from the idea of bringing legalized gambling here being broached in November 2021, all the way through its grand opening last January. Along the way, casino co-developer Cordish Companies launched a major television advertising campaign, from touting that a Las Vegas-style...

New Kent Winery owner Joe Dombroski and his team are encouraging Virginians and visitors to support local wineries if you want to see them thrive and survive.

Henrico County is committing $900,000 to the Salvation Army Central Virginia's Center of Hope, a project in Richmond that is designed to expand emergency shelter capacity and connect peolpe and families experiencing homelessness with services and pathways toward long-term stability. Henrico’s financial commitment began with

Every Wednesday, the Henrico Fur Finder highlights pets looking for a forever home at the Henrico Police Animal Shelter. Hover over each animal's picture to see their name, sex, and breed. Animals are sometimes adopted quickly; the shelter cannot guarantee any animal’s availability, and animals cannot

It's all anyone seems to think about - how can we develop our economy? But do we actually need to build more to get more? On this episode, the answer is yes and no. One Richmond business has a big plan to capture international attention. But down the street, a second-hand store shows you don't need something "new" to attract customers. Oh, and we...

RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - A nationwide veterinarian shortage is putting extra pressure on the Richmond SPCA’s veterinary hospital, forcing the facility to temporarily adjust its hours. The Susan M. Markel Veterinary Hospital at the Richmond SPCA is currently shorthanded on both veterinarians and veterinary technicians. About 9,000 patients pass...

Three Richmond-area zip codes are among America's hottest for homebuyers in 2026, according to new data from Redfin.