VBPD: 3 18-year-old’s arrested in connection with 2 armed robberies at VB Oceanfront
Three 18-year-old Richmond residents were recently arrested in connection with two armed robberies in Virginia Beach.
Meet Richmond’s zestiest summer tomato bagel
Baltik's Bagel in South Richmond is upping the Hot Tomato Summer ante this year with its entry: the Pomo‑D'ORO. Why it matters: The bagel sandwich features Hanover tomatoes, vodka cream cheese, fresh basil, speck, Duke's Mayo pesto blend and a drizzle of 25‑year‑old balsamic from Emilia‑Romagna in Northern Italy.
July is Disability Pride Month
Pick up an angel from Marco's Pizza and return the gifts by July 31. Global Connection RVA pop-up shop this Saturday, July 26. Canine Companions looking for foster puppy parents. Updated: Jul. 23, 2025 at 11:00 AM EDT. Canine Companions provides service dogs to those with disabilities, and they are...
Drones used to capture thermal imaging of Richmond’s hot spots
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Up and away on Wednesday afternoon, a drone equipped with a thermal imaging camera cruised around Hotchkiss Park. Using technology and a drone designed by DroneDeploy, it located hot spots in the park following a route mapped out by a drone pilot from WM Jordan. This...
Richmond and Henrico Health Districts share rabies prevention tips
Richmond and Henrico Health Districts (RHHD) are sharing their rabies prevention tips just in time for the summer months.
Refrigerator technician severely burned after propane tank explodes in Richmond
A refrigerator technician was severely burned on Tuesday when officials said a propane tank exploded in Richmond.
Former Chesterfield banker pleads guilty to stealing customers’ money
Chesterfield teacher arrested after allegedly taking photos of juvenile in bathroom. Police in Colonial Heights say a Chesterfield middle school teacher was arrested after he was caught taking photos of a juvenile in a movie theater bathroom. Rental inspection program being considered in Richmond. Updated: 8 hours...
Milk truck overturns in Chesterfield County, spilling milk across road
A milk truck overturned on a road in Chesterfield County Thursday morning, spilling milk and causing an extended closure.
House peeping: $725K buys a mansion in Petersburg
If you're feeling grim about Richmond's housing market, maybe give Petersburg a look. Why it matters: The median sale price for a single family home there is $230,000 thus far this year, per the Richmond Association of Realtors data. That's (literally) $200,000 less than the median sale price in metro...
Richmond rental inspection program faces further delays as city council requests revisions
Richmond’s long-debated rental inspection program is once again at a standstill after city councilmembers raised concerns about key aspects of the ordinance during a recent meeting.
