Dangerous icy hill has these Richmond neighbors ‘locked in’
Richmond neighbors have been trapped for nearly a week on an icy hill as the city works to treat 2,500 miles of roads affected by severe ice conditions.
Chesterfield home destroyed by fire
CHESTERFIELD, Va. (WWBT) - Chesterfield Fire and EMS is investigating a house fire that destroyed a home on Bradley Bridge Road early Sunday morning. Emergency responders were dispatched to the 13300 block of Bradley Bridge Road just before 1:30 a.m. A Chesterfield Police Officer who was driving by the area...
First Alert Forecast: Dangerous cold this weekend
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Above freezing temperatures next week, ice and snow will finally melt. Refreezing at night will lead to black ice concerns. Tonight: Cloudy, windy and dangerously cold. Lows in the mid teens but the wind will make it feel below 0°. Sunday: Dangerously cold in the...
Four people sent to hospital, including police officer, in early Sunday fire
Four people, including a police officer, were sent to a hospital for treatment after an early Sunday fire. Chesterfield firefighters said they were called around 3:45 a.m. on February 1.
Richmond crews continue efforts to clear remaining ice and snow
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Richmond officials are preparing for another round of snow as many streets remain uncleared from last week’s ice storm, with freezing temperatures making recovery efforts more challenging. City crews have been treating major roads again and will move on to residential areas as more winter...
Troopers work nearly 300 crashes in Virginia; parts of state hit with more snow
Nearly 300 crashes have been reported across Virginia as troopers work during another winter storm, which is mostly impacting the southern part of the Commonwealth.
Monks on a 2,300-mile Walk for Peace are arriving in Richmond, Virginia
About two dozen monks and their rescue dog, Aloka, embarked on a cross-country journey on October 26, 2025 to promote national healing, unity, and compassion. The pilgrimage is expected to last between 108 and 120 days.
The Catfish At This Low-Key Restaurant In Virginia Is So Good, You’ll Dream About...
Virginia’s food scene hides gems in plain sight, and Deep Run Roadhouse in Richmond might just be the crown jewel for anyone seeking catfish that transcends the ordinary. This unassuming eatery tucked into Richmond’s landscape doesn’t announce its culinary prowess with flashy signs or gimmicks – it lets the food do...
The 8-Bit Show: RVA’s first Ren Faire
On the latest episode of The 8-Bit Show, host Hekla Petursson talks to organizers ahead of Richmond's first Ren Faire in April!
94 troopers join the Virginia State Police ranks
RICHMOND – On Friday, Jan. 30, 2026, the commonwealth graduated its 144th generation of Virginia State Troopers. The 94 new troopers will be presented with their diplomas during commencement exercises at 10 a.m. at the State Police Training Academy located at 7700 Midlothian Turnpike in North Chesterfield County....
