Richmond VA

CHESTERFIELD, Va. (WWBT) - Police are searching for Christine Daniel, 21, who was last seen on Feb. 19. Police say Daniel was seen at a shelter in the 1900 block of Chamberlayne Avenue in Richmond around 7 p.m. She’s known to frequent the Route 1 corridor in Chesterfield. Daniel...

A man is in custody after a shooting early on Valentine's Day left a man critically injured, the Richmond Police Department announced Tuesday.

The early Saturday morning mass shooting in Shockoe Bottom was the latest in a string of violence going back decades in one of Richmond's oldest neighborhoods. Why it matters: The Bottom's recent history shows that high-profile violence can become a tipping point prompting lasting policy changes. State of play:...

First responders were called to the 2900 block of East Clay Street in Richmond's Church Hill neighborhood just after 10 p.m. Monday.

Two men received lengthy prison sentences for the murder of Wilson Negron, a Henrico father of five and beloved Richmond jewelry dealer who was killed during a robbery attempt near Byrd Park in June 2024. Daquan Brunson was sentenced to 100 years in prison on first-degree murder and several other

VIRGINIA — A 20-year-old man was arrested Monday night after police say he crashed a stolen vehicle into a Chesterfield County home, causing significant damage and a gas leak that forced nearby residents to evacuate. According to the Chesterfield County Police Department, officers spotted a vehicle that had been...

VDOT, Henrico and Richmond are working on a post -winter storm pothole-filling blitz. Why it matters: Richmond-area streets are riddled with them right now. State of play: Potholes can form at any time, but they're especially prevalent after winter storms like the massive one that hit Richmond in late January, VDOT...

February 23, 1987 — Luray’s Town Council voted unanimously not to lease the Woodland Park recreational facility this summer, citing excessive general liability insurance, maintenance and operational costs. The decision was announced after the council resumed public session following a 30-minute executive session...

Some businesses in Shockoe Bottom are torn on whether to keep their shops open after Saturday's shooting that killed two people and injured seven others.

RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Richmond City Council announced a big vote Monday night for the future of the Diamond district. The council agreed to lend nearly $15 million towards buying the Sports Backers Stadium. The money is going to the Richmond Economic Development Authority. It will help the authority finalize...