‘Waverly Two’ celebrated their freedom with Richmond community during ‘Freedom brunch’
The Richmond community welcomed the "Waverly Two" with open arms as they celebrated their freedom through a brunch in the RVA community this weekend.
Over 3,500 homes, businesses without power in Central Virginia
Over 3,500 Central Virginia homes and businesses were without power Saturday morning after severe storms passed through the region.
‘A way to give back:’ Group of volunteers helps firefighters battle extreme heat
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - In an old Richmond fire station, the familiar sounds of a scanner still ring, as a lesser known part of the emergency response team waits to be called. As temperatures soar throughout the summer months, the Metro Richmond Flying Squad is there to help keep firefighters and other first...
Police investigating deadly crash in Chesterfield
CHESTERFIELD, Va. (WWBT) - The Chesterfield County Police Department is investigating a deadly crash that happened along Iron Bridge Road on Sunday evening. Investigators say an SUV was traveling east on Iron Bridge Road at a high rate of speed when the driver lost control and struck a tree. The...
Virginia’s ‘alarming’ rise in child drownings: ‘We’re definitely concerned’
Virginia reports its highest number of child drownings in years. Health officials urge families to take water safety precautions as drowning can happen quickly and quietly.
Three charged in firearm trafficking ring linked to Virginia gun purchases
WASHINGTON — Two Richmond residents and one Maryland man have been indicted on federal charges for conspiring to traffic firearms purchased from licensed dealers in Virginia to individuals prohibited from…
Weekly Recap: Fight childhood cancer, Petersburg floods, Dave Matthews returns
This is the CBS 6 News Weekly Recap, a roundup of stories and voices from the Richmond region this week.
Flash flood warning issued for the City of Richmond and several other County’s
A flash flood warning has been issued for the City of Richmond, Chesterfield County and several other County's on Saturday, July 19 according to the National Weather Service of Wakefield.
Hopewell served with $6.8 million lawsuit from fired city manager
The city of Hopewell has been served with a nearly $7 million lawsuit from a fired city manager after the contentious terminations of two Black city employees back in May.
Colonial Heights and Chesterfield Health Departments will consolidate in August
The Colonial Heights Health Department will join the Chesterfield Health Department in August, the Virginia Department of Health announced on Friday.