Richmond VA

Chesterfield Fire and EMS responded to a fuel leak from an overturned tractor-trailer on Interstate-125 early Wednesday morning.

Richmond is one of the most in-demand cities in the nation for renters, according to a new report from RentCafe. Why it matters: If you're planning to look for an apartment sometime soon, expect competition from other locals, and from folks outside of RVA. Driving the news: Richmond came in...

RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Chesterfield Fire and EMS says a man they rescued from a house fire last month has died from his injuries. On Sunday, Feb. 1, crews were called to an apartment fire around 3:45 a.m. in the 11400 block of Dunbrook Road. The first firefighters on scene...

The Virginia Department of Health’s (VDH) Office of the Chief Medical Examiner (OCME) is looking for new leads in a decades-old murder case. It's been nearly 33 years since an unidentified man was found shot to death in Richmond.

Mar. 3, 2026 — HOPEWELL, Va. (WWBT) - Police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred Friday night in Hopewell. According to the Hopewell Police Department, officers responded to the 300 block of East Cawson Street at approximately 11:15 p.m. after receiving a report of a male subject who had been shot. The...

A man struck and killed on Interstate 95 in Ashland in 1977 has been identified through DNA, according to a news release from the DNA Doe Project.

NORTH CAROLINA — A Virginia man is facing multiple drug trafficking charges after authorities say he traveled to Atlanta to obtain a large quantity of cocaine before being stopped along Interstate 85. According to the Caroline County Sheriff’s Office in Virginia, deputies received information on March 2 that Carlson...

ASHLAND, Va. (WWBT) - A ground breaking for the next St. Jude Dream Home is being held Tuesday in Ashland. The 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom house will be in the Providence neighborhood. You can reserve your ticket starting March 25. Click/tap here to sign up for updates to be sent to your...

The Greater Richmond Transit Company has temporarily adjusted bus routes due to a driver shortage, with night and weekend service seeing the biggest reductions.

A Richmond judge ruled Monday night that the city "recklessly" failed to preserve key evidence in Connie Clay's wrongful termination lawsuit. Why it matters: Richmond officials will now face a trial where the jury can presume that the evidence would've been harmful to the city, per the ruling. State of...