Shooting investigation underway in Petersburg
PETERSBURG, Va. (WWBT) - Petersburg police are conducting a shooting investigation in the area of Croatan Drive and Lakemount Drive. Anyone with information is asked to call Petersburg/Dinwiddie Crime Solvers at (804)861-1212, or submit information anonymously by using the P3tips.com app.
Richmond police investigate drowning in James River as officials warn of water safety
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Richmond police are investigating a drowning in the James River after a man was found Saturday evening and taken to the hospital, where he died. The man has not been identified. The incident is raising concern in the community as warmer weather is expected to draw...
Police searching for motorcyclist who fled from trooper in Virginia
VIRGINIA — Virginia State Police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a motorcyclist who fled from a trooper during a pursuit that began in Henrico County and continued into the city of Richmond. According to state police, the incident occurred around 6:08 p.m. on Friday, April 17, when a trooper attempted to initiate […] The post Police searching for motorcyclist who fled from...
Shed damaged after grill sparked fire in Chesterfield
Fire authorities are warning residents about the dangers of grilling outside during this time of year after a grill sparked a shed fire on Saturday afternoon in Chesterfield.
Virginia Teacher Accused of Biting Screaming Child in Disturbing Incident Caught on Video: ‘Lock...
A video circulating online is drawing attention after it appeared to show a tense interaction between a teacher and a student at a Virginia elementary school. The footage, recorded from outside the building, has prompted reactions from viewers as it continues to spread. The teacher was standing outside the school...
UNCW, Rooijmans Lead Through Two Rounds of 2026 CAA Women’s Golf Championship
RICHMOND, Va. – The UNCW women’s golf team maintained a two-stroke lead following the second round of the 2026 CAA Women’s Golf Championship from The Reserve Club at St. James in Southport, N.C., on Saturday afternoon. The Seahawks will enter the final round with a 7-over 583...
Cleanup day at Westhampton Lake protects local waterways, fosters community
A routine cleanup event at the Westhampton Lake is helping keep local waterways clean while bringing the community together.
Cold front brings some rain, sharp temperature drop today
A cold front will bring some showers for a few hours today. Behind the front, there will be a large drop in temperatures.
Community gathers to remember mother killed in Chesterfield
Community members gathered on Saturday to remember the mother of a 3-month-old who was shot and killed earlier this month.
Man dead after drowning in the James River near Belle Island, sources say
A man is dead after drowning in the James River near Belle Isle in Richmond on Saturday. Bystanders rescued a woman who tried to help him.
