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Richmond, VA – A Flood Watch is in effect today across large portions of Virginia and parts of northern North Carolina, with forecasters warning of possible flash flooding from heavy rainfall. According to the National Weather Service, eastern and southeastern Virginia — including Hampton Roads, the Tidewater region,...

Virginia Union unleashed a terrifying rushing attack on Shaw in a blowout win. The post HBCU squad runs for nearly 500 yards in blowout win appeared first on HBCU Gameday .

Hundreds of people attended a symposium held at the Altria Theater in Richmond on Friday to discuss how to achieve economic mobility for all communities, an event which was emceed by 8News' own Eric Philips.

Here’s a recap of the top stories for the week of Sept. 26, 2025:. A boutique hotel development in the Fan has been put on hold, after a Richmond Circuit Court judge ruled against the hotelier in a legal battle between the New York–based company and a former contractor.

This year’s Richmond Folk Festival poster was designed by Julie Wang. Venture Richmond has posted a wonderful interview with the artist here. What was your inspiration and thought process for the Folk Fest design?. I explored Richmond’s natural side for this project. I researched native animals and plants, then...

The October issue of Richmond magazine is on its way to mailboxes and newsstands right now, and it’s bursting with content that gets at the heart of life in the region. Here are a few of the big stories that print and digital subscribers will get to read before anyone else:

Join Richmond leaders in celebrating community with a Sunday afternoon festival packed with music, food and fun.

Thousands of people filled Midtown Green for Virginia Pridefest, transforming the space into a sea of rainbow flags, live music, food and hundreds of vendors.

A gun accidentally discharged at a YMCA youth soccer game in Glen Allen, causing panic. The YMCA has banned the individual involved and reaffirmed its no-weapons policy.

RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Richmond leaders say the time is now to update the zoning ordinance citywide, but that means major changes are coming to your neighborhood. “Zoning impacts what you can build in the city, how it looks, and how you can use it,” said Kevin Vonck, Director of the Department of Planning and...