Officers searching for two people who robbed Hopewell business
HOPEWELL, Va. (WWBT) - The Hopewell Police Department is searching for two people who robbed a business along Oaklawn Boulevard on Saturday afternoon. Just before 1:30 p.m., officers got a call about a robbery at Grand Amanecer De Oriente Latino Market and Deli. The police department said two people, who...
Baltik’s Bagels: A Growing Richmond Favorite
Along Forest Hill Avenue, a street sometimes better known for its traffic than its food scene, sits one of Richmond’s most talked-about bagel shops, Baltik’s Bagels. Opened on October 14, 2024, at 6801 Forest Hill Ave., Baltik’s Bagels has transformed Richmond’s breakfast scene. Founded by California-born chef Yero...
Historic Petersburg mansion struck by car for third time
A historic Petersburg mansion's property has been struck by a car for the third time, and its owner is calling on the city to slow drivers down along a busy stretch of Sycamore Street.
The 10 Best Home-Style Eateries In Virginia For Laid-Back Dining
Virginia has a serious talent for feeding people well. Across the state, from the misty Blue Ridge Mountains to the breezy Chesapeake coast, tucked-away kitchens are turning out the kind of soul-warming food that makes you loosen your belt and order seconds. Think crispy fried chicken, buttery biscuits, slow-smoked...
Insect Invasion: 5 Virginia Cities Combatting Bed Bug Onslaught
Virginia’s bed bug invasions persist in 2026, with cities like Richmond, Norfolk, and Virginia Beach leading reports of infestations in homes, hotels, and rentals. Pest control firms like Orkin and Terminix rank these urban areas high due to travel hubs and dense housing fueling spread. Local efforts ramp up...
VCU plays in A-10 Tournament against the Duquesne
Duquesne Dukes (18-14, 10-9 A-10) vs. VCU Rams (24-7, 15-3 A-10) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Rams -8.5; over/under is 153.5. BOTTOM LINE: VCU and Duquesne play in the A-10 Tournament. The Rams' record in A-10 play is 15-3, and their record is 9-4 in non-conference games. VCU has a 0-2 record...
As Henrico housing market warms up for spring, new analysis quantifies great disparities, barriers...
Bernice Sim, the owner of the Henrico-based Happy New Beginnings real estate sales team, is getting ready for a strong housing market this spring. Numbers help her understand and prepare her clients. “I do think days on market are getting shorter as we're coming into spring market,
Richmond installs audible beacon devices to improve pedestrian safety
Richmond has launched a pilot program aimed at improving pedestrian safety following a string of deadly pedestrian crashes earlier this year.
BizSense Beat: Model Tobacco auction, Richmond budget, HCPS competition
Here’s a recap of the top stories for the week of March 13, 2026. The property at 1100 Richmond Highway is scheduled for a foreclosure auction March 26 on the steps of the John Marshall Courts Building in Richmond. The former tobacco warehouse was redeveloped as the 200-unit Model...
Vote for RICtoday in Best of Richmond 2026 poll
RICtoday has been nominated for Style Weekly's Best of Richmond 2026 poll, and you can cast your votes now through the end of March.

















