Police searching for three suspects after a juvenile was shot
Aug. 27, 2025 — CHESTERFIELD, Va. (WWBT) - Officials are searching for three suspects after a juvenile was shot on Tuesday. The call came in around 7:08 p.m. at the Festival Park Plaza Apartments on the 3800 block of Festival Park Plaza. When police arrived, they found evidence of...
Traffic light installed at Patterson and Pepper in Richmond: ‘This is important’
For years, people living near Patterson Avenue have said crossing the street feels like taking a risk. The city is now activating a new traffic light they hope will tip the balance back toward safety.
This Enormous Thrift Store In Virginia Is A Bargain-Seeker’s Paradise
Tucked away in Richmond’s trendy Scott’s Addition neighborhood sits a turquoise building that houses a wonderland of vintage treasures known as Class and Trash. This sprawling secondhand emporium is where forgotten furniture finds new purpose and where your next conversation piece awaits discovery among aisles of...
Richmond Lyft driver shot while picking up passenger speaks out about incident
A Richmond Lyft driver is speaking out after being shot while picking up a passenger this past weekend, saying he's grateful to be alive despite having a bullet still lodged in his shoulder.
Sussex man charged with allegedly killing toddler last spring on Hopewell street
A Sussex County man has been charged with the death last spring of a toddler who was run over on South 19th Avenue. Hopewell Police said Jacob Thomas Joseph Gerard, 44, of Stony Creek, was arrested Aug. 27 for the incident that happened just before 6 p.m. on May 19. He has been charged with aggravated involuntary...
Man in serious condition after Gilpin Court shooting
According to RPD, officers responded to a shooting call in the 1000 block of St. James Street around 4 p.m. where they found the man with a life-threatening gunshot wound.
Man fighting for life after shooting in Richmond’s Northside
A man is fighting for his life after police say he was shot in Richmond’s Northside on Thursday afternoon.
City of Richmond PromisePay plan changes on September 1, 2025
PromisePay offers residential and commercial gas and water customers options for paying past-due balances, including automatic payments, text reminders, and other account notifications.
Colonial Heights entrepreneur launches weekly effort to feed homeless community
Michael Vanwyck is leading an effort to provide hot meals to the homeless in Colonial Heights every Monday, starting September 8 on the south end of the Boulevard.
Richmond Navy League honors local cadets
Among the students recognized this year with the Richmond Navy League Council's Top Cadet Award were: (above left) Evelyn Gomez, Highland Springs H.S. (with RNCL's George Feitig, left, and MCJROTC Program Instructor Capt. Thomas W. Holder); (above center) Cadet Captain Excellent Fred-Dyck, Hermitage