New report: Homelessness is on the rise in Central Virginia
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — A recent report from Homeward, a local nonprofit dedicated to preventing homelessness in Richmond, reveals a recent...
VSP: Driver flees after pursuit on I-85 ends in crash
PETERSBURG, Va. (WWBT)-Virginia State Police are looking for a suspect in a pursuit on Interstate 85 that ended in a crash Thursday morning. VSP...
Dinwiddie resident bestowed prestigious honor: Contributions set benchmark for excellence
DINWIDDIE – Shirley P. Johnson-Pryor, matriarch of Joseph M. Johnson & Son Funeral Homes in Petersburg and McKenney, was bestowed a prestigious honor...
Community Health Workers Week, recognizing local heroes of Richmond and Henrico Health Districts
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Community Health Workers Awareness Week is this week, and to celebrate, the Richmond and Henrico Health Districts (RHHD)...
Chesterfield Fair responds to weekend violence: No nighttime visits for unaccompanied kids
CHESTERFIELD – Following last weekend’s fights that left 13 people injured and four others arrested, the organizers of the Chesterfield County...
Distracted driving reaches ‘crisis’ level, officials say at Virginia summit
State and local leaders are gathered in Richmond earlier this month for Drive Smart Virginia’s 11th Annual Distracted Driving Summit, discussing strategies for changing...
20 years later: Remembering the destruction of Gaston
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Twenty years ago on Aug. 30, the remnants of Hurricane Gaston stalled out over the Richmond area in 2004, killing...
Severe storm threat, plus it’ll feel like 100 degrees today in Virginia
(WTVR) RICHMOND, Va. -- It will be a few degrees cooler today, but highs will still be in the low to mid...
Thursday’s Heatwave in Virginia Prompts Flood Watch Ahead of Labor Day
Richmond, VA - Scorching temperatures and severe weather are forecasted to impact the Richmond area this Thursday, threatening flash flooding and dangerous conditions. The...
NASCAR Ends Richmond’s 67-Year Run: Fans React With Anger and Resignation
NASCAR Ends Richmond's 67-Year Run: NASCAR's recent decision to discontinue events at Richmond Raceway, a venue steeped in 67 years of racing history, has...
