Car crashes into Chester Animal Clinic
CHESTER, Va. (WWBT) - A car crashed into the Chester Animal Clinic off Route 10 on Friday, police said. No injuries were reported, including to animals inside the clinic. Investigators said the crash was an accident, and no charges will be filed. The crash left a hole in the clinic’s...
GRTC to begin using former Pulse buses for local, express routes
GRTC riders, take note: the transit system is beginning to deploy former Pulse Bus Rapid Transit buses to serve its local and express routes, as it receives new (and larger) articulated buses for the Pulse routes. GRTC officials want local and express route passengers to know so that they don&
2 men injured after shooting on Midlothian Turnpike
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Two men were injured in a shooting on Midlothian Turnpike Friday night. Just before 7:30 p.m., officers were called to 4000 block of Midlothian Turnpike to investigate a shooting. Officers arrived and found two men shot. Both were taken to the hospital for treatment. One of...
Richmond cardiac arrest survivor meets the stranger who saved his life
A Richmond man survived cardiac arrest thanks to a stranger giving him CPR. Now the two have finally met.
Richmond cuts off Shoosmith Landfill leachate processor over alleged leachate violations
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The city of Richmond has accused a private wastewater processing company of illegally accepting landfill leachate and discharging wastewater into the city’s sewer system, cutting off the processor used by the bankrupt Shoosmith Landfill. On Thursday, July 2, Scott Morris, head of Richmond’s Depar
Two men shot in Richmond’s Gilpin Court
Two men were shot in Richmond's Gilpin Court early Wednesday morning.
Upside-down Roman candles caused Richmond Flying Squirrels fireworks malfunction, report finds
Roman candles loaded upside down caused sparks to shoot toward the crowd during the Richmond Flying Squirrels’ postgame fireworks display Thursday night, according to a Richmond Fire Department (RFD) incident report.
He’s spent decades helping addicts. He thinks kratom is a game changer.
Shinholser sat down with Catie Beck on the latest episode of ‘Untold – A WTVR Podcast’ to talk about why he’s chosen the pro side of the kratom debate.
RIC revenues exceed $80 million as airport sets all-time annual passenger record
Richmond International Airport (RIC) has totaled over $80 million in revenues so far this year, exceeding the fiscal year 2026 budget by roughly 10%, as it set an all-time annual passenger record of nearly 2.38 million.
Richmond and Petersburg no longer in a drought
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Above average rainfall in July helped a lot. Richmond and Petersburg still considered “abnormally dry” but no longer in a drought. 7.33″ of rain reported at RIC (Richmond International Airport) in July. That’s 3″ more than average. This is a big...
