Richmond audit finds $44,000 in questionable gas card transactions
A new audit has found that Richmond officials failed to properly oversee the city's gas card program, resulting in $44,000 in questionable transactions and referrals to the Inspector General's office.
Rama Duwaji, Zohran Mamdani’s wife, has Richmond roots
There's a chance the next first lady of New York City is a VCUarts grad. Why it matters: Rama Duwaji's husband, Zohran Mamdani, has sent Democratic leaders spiraling after winning the party's nomination for NYC mayor last week — which has launched the Syrian illustrator into the spotlight. Catch...
3 minors, 1 adult charged after shot fired during Mechanicsville fight
Three minors and one adult have been charged after a fight in Mechanicsville where a shot was fired last week.
Richmond bus drivers known as ‘the RPS Five’ reinstated
The five Richmond Public Schools (RPS) bus drivers who were fired in April have officially been reinstated as part of a newly ratified agreement between RPS and the Laborers’ International Union of North America Local 804 (LIUNA). The group, known publicly as “the RPS Five,” lost their jobs on April 25 after calling...
Texas Inn diner has four locations in Virginia but none in Texas
The Texas Inn is one of the oldest diners in Virginia, founded in 1935. Despite the name, the classic Texas Inn diner is located in four Virginia locations, and not in Texas. However, there are Texas Inns in Texas for lodging. They are motels all over Texas and not diners.
Gas prices drop ahead of Fourth of July travel surge, lowest in four years
Gas prices across the country — and right here in Virginia — are significantly lower than they were this time last year, potentially saving travelers hundreds of millions during the busy holiday weekend.
I-95 South in Richmond reopens after multiple crashes
Multiple crashes Tuesday night shut down all southbound lanes of Interstate 95 in Richmond, according to VDOT.
Miyares challenges Virginia’s early release program, citing high recidivism data
Virginia's enhanced earned sentence credits program is facing scrutiny as victims' families join AG Jason Miyares in calling for reform, while supporters defend the initiative as an effective tool.
‘A hard pill to swallow’: Families remember lives of two teenage boys killed in...
CHESTERFIELD, Va. (WWBT) - Gone too soon, family and friends remember the lives of 17-year-olds Xavion Drake and Elijah brown at a prayer vigil Tuesday night. The teens were shot and killed more than a week ago at the Creekpoint apartment complex. “I was glad that I was there, with...
Lightning strikes home in Chester during Tuesday storms
Lightning struck a house in Chester during storms on Tuesday afternoon, according to Chesterfield County Fire and EMS.