Diesel prices climb to over $6 a gallon in Virginia
Virginia gas prices are on the rise, and diesel hit an all-time high Monday morning, as drivers continue to feel the pain at the pump.
Student suffers life-threatening injuries at Meadowbrook High School
A student is charged with aggravated malicious wounding after a fight at Meadowbrook High School left a juvenile with life-threatening injuries.
Richmond’s Eggspectation Restaurant: Result of routine health inspection
Eggspectation, located at 9202 Stony Point Parkway, Richmond, VA 23235, was inspected on June 1, 2026, by the Virginia Department of Health. The full-service breakfast restaurant received three violations along with corrective actions.
Corn, geese and a closed trail: Richmond canal deals with derailment aftermath
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - More than two months after a train derailment sent three cars loaded with corn into the Kanawha Canal, cornstalks have sprouted along the water, and a section of the Capital Trail remains closed. Crews wrapped up immediate recovery work in July, just nine days after the...
Richmond red-light cameras catch 38,000 violations, but data shows infractions plunging
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Red-light safety cameras installed across four Richmond intersections earlier this year have captured tens of thousands of violations, but city officials say a steady drop in infractions shows driver behavior is shifting. Since the city rolled out the camera program in January, four intersections
Richmond receives $32.8 million in state grant for water plant project
The Richmond Regional Water Workgroup approved $32.8 million in funding for the city of Richmond's Water Treatment Plan (WTP)filter project.
Gas prices jump in Richmond, across Virginia and nationwide
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Gas prices in Richmond have risen to about $4.18 a gallon for regular, according to the latest figures from AAA. That price is up nearly 20 cents from a week ago and is now higher than the state average. Drivers across Virginia are paying about $4.14...
Refreshing Fall preview arrives in Central Virginia
Lower humidity, cooler mornings and highs in the 80s bring a welcome break from late-summer heat. Remains mainly dry through Friday.
Richmond seniors turn to roommates as housing costs rise
In Richmond's pricey housing market, some older adults are looking for a roommate to help make the math work. Why it matters: Home-sharing offers a partial solution to two problems: rising housing costs and the growing expense of aging in place. By the numbers: About 14% of city residents are 65 or older, per the lates
Non-profit working to address youth mental health support receives $25,000 grant
The expansion of Everyday Strong, a youth mental health initiative run by United Way Greater Richmond and Petersburg, will ensure more adults across Central Virginia can provide emotional support to youth.
