Virginia Weather Alert: Thunderstorm Risk 5–10 PM Tuesday, July 1st in Louisa and Richmond
Richmond, Va. – Severe storms could rattle parts of Central Virginia Tuesday evening, with damaging wind gusts up to 60 mph expected between 5 and 10 p.m. The primary threat includes downed trees, isolated power outages, and hazardous travel on routes including I-64 and US-33. According to the National...
Over 12,000 Central Virginia homes, businesses without power as storms hit
Over 12,000 Central Virginia homes and businesses are without power Tuesday evening as severe storms batter the region.
Missing 75-year-old man with cognitive impairment last seen in Richmond
The Richmond Police Department is looking for a missing 75-year-old man whose disappearance poses a threat to his health and safety.
New riverfront restaurant, Daisy’s, opening soon near Brown’s Island
Richmond will soon have a riverfront restaurant, neatly positioned between Brown's Island and the new amphitheater. Why it matters: The closest restaurant to both popular concert destinations is currently almost a mile walk, uphill. And until now, the only Richmond restaurant with a view of the James has been...
Department of Wildlife Resources to focus on catching impaired boaters
Homicide suspect arrested following extensive search in Prince Edward County. Officials in the city of Richmond and Henrico County are coming together today for a long-awaited meeting. ‘I know my child’: Mother, grandmother of Jaylen Martínez, address accidental shooting. Updated: Jun. 27, 2025 at 6:15 PM EDT....
Invasive Spotted Lanternflies emerge in Virginia
The video above is from previous coverage in April 2025. PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) confirms the invasive Spotted Lanternfly has been spotted in Virginia. VDACS said they were first seen in Richmond, followed by Lynchburg. “These invasive pests damage...
Two people injured following shooting incident in Virginia
VIRGINIA — Two men were injured in a shooting early Tuesday morning near Oakwood Cemetery, according to the Richmond Police Department. Officers responded to reports of random gunfire in the 3200 block of Tuxedo Boulevard at 12:11 a.m. on July 1. When they arrived, they found two men suffering from gunshot wounds....
Firework displays and rules in Richmond, VA
Before celebrating Independence Day in Richmond, VA. know the rules + where to catch local firework displays around town with your friends and family.
Report: Car thefts spike in summer
On Dec. 30, 2023, Wyatt Fowler was killed in a car crash. Fired bus drivers reinstated as RPS reaches deal with union. Richmond Public Schools and its bus driver union reached final terms on an initial collective bargaining agreement. Richmond International Airport expects another record year for Independence Day...
Two men injured after shooting near Oakwood Cemetery in Richmond
Two men are injured after police said they were shot near Oakwood Cemetery in Richmond early Tuesday morning.