‘On the verge of eviction’: Hopewell mother waiting for disability benefits, launches small business
For the past 10 months, Hopewell mother Lashaunastey Turberville has been waiting for disability benefits to kick in. Diagnosed with white matter disease, Turberville said she's physically unable to work -- but the bills keep coming.
Towing company owner denied bond in Caroline County
The cause of a “large” fire in Shockoe Bottom that damaged multiple businesses and residential buildings last week has been revealed. Song and prayer filling Henrico's Sports and Events Center earlier Wednesday, as thousands turned out to celebrate the life of Jaylen Martinez. Governor Youngkin says arrests of...
VCU Health cardiologist to retire after 50 years of service
George Eapen, MD, a cardiologist at VCU Health, is set to retire after five decades in the field. Dr. Eapen has spent the majority of his cardiology career providing care at VCU Health Pauley Health Center, according to a July 1 news release from VCU Health. In addition, he served...
Richmond girl dies while on vacation in Paris after possible heart attack
A young girl with ties to a Richmond Greek Orthodox church tragically died in Paris, France on Tuesday while vacationing with her family. She may have experienced a heart attack.
‘F— you!’: Vandalism at Padel Plant closes part of Richmond’s Canal Walk
A vandalism at Padel Plant on Tuesday caused a portion of Richmond's Canal Walk to close due to broken glass.
Richmond woman to appear on Jeopardy! in early July
A Richmond woman will test her knowledge on national television during Tuesday night's episode of Jeopardy! on ABC.
Neighbors fear aging city trees will cause tragedy: ‘Playing Russian roulette’
Richmond's Rosedale neighborhood residents worry about safety risks from aging city-owned willow oaks after a tree fell on a house Tuesday.
Virginia State Police start training on new aircraft
CHESTERFIELD, Va. (WDBJ) - Virginia State Police trooper-pilots and pilots have begun training flights with the department’s new Kodiak 100 Special Mission Aircraft. VPS says the aircraft arrived in Chesterfield May 19 and pilots are now being trained to fly it. Two additional Kodiaks are expected to arrive in the...
Safety experts warn of James River risks ahead of July 4th weekend
James River Park officials warn of rising water levels ahead of July 4th weekend and offer safety tips for visitors planning water activities.
19-year-old man arrested after two people shot in Petersburg
A 19-year-old man was arrested in connection with a Monday night double shooting in Petersburg.
