Richmond VA

RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Heat Advisory in effect today along and east of I-95. Could feel like 105° or hotter this afternoon. Saturday: First Alert Weather Day for heat and severe storm potential. Lingering haze and smoke should clear by the afternoon. Partly sunny, breezy, hot and humid with...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — It was hard to miss. The Super Doppler 10 weather team said Friday there was no overcast in the sky above Hampton Roads, yet the skies were still gray due to the wildfire smoke, its haze appearing to get worse the further you drive inland, with air quality measuring far worse […]

RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - A man is in the hospital after he was hit by a car while riding a bike on Walmsley Boulevard in Richmond Thursday evening . On July 16, just before 10 p.m., officers responded to the 4400 block of Walmsley Boulevard for the report of a car and bicycle collision.

Fast food chains are focusing on low prices, loyalty programs, and expanding value offerings to keep customers happy and coming back. As the prices of just about everything continue to rise, people are eating out less and less in an effort to save some cash. To keep customers coming in, fast food chains are betting on

Dominion Energy filed its formal application with the State Corporation Commission for its proposed merger with NextEra, a deal that would create one of the largest utility mergers in U.S. history.

CHESTERFIELD, Va. (WWBT) - People who walk along Midlothian Turnpike from Ruthers Road towards Springline at District 60 may navigate this stretch by maneuvering through grass or the side of the road, but this will soon change. “We just need to get people a safe place to walk out of...

One lane of Forest Hill Avenue in Richmond's Southside will be closed for three months beginning next week for a water main replacement project.

Petersburg Area Transit says it is “actively addressing” issues with air conditioning on its buses after a Hopewell resident emailed every single member of the Petersburg and Hopewell city council complaining that the buses were too hot to ride, according to copies of the emails received by The Progress-Index. In the l

RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Scattered thunderstorms likely in the afternoon and evening Saturday. Storms mainly between 2pm and 7pm. A lot of lightning, damaging wind gusts and heavy rain possible with any storms. Here is what the radar could look like around 4pm. Note that storms are “scattered”, so not...

A broken pipe near Hopewell's First Street Pump Station has leaked an estimated 1 million gallons of sewage, with state agencies monitoring for James River impact.