Richmond VA

RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Nearly 100 people gained their citizenship today on Constitution and Citizenship Day in America. 12 On Your Side attended the ceremony on Wednesday morning. People were ready to take the Oath of Allegiance at the Virginia Museum of History and Culture. The new Americans hail from...

The Library of Virginia will host a free screening of a documentary film from the "Historic Homes of Virginia" series in early October.

RRHA Commissioner Barrett Hardiman is calling for a change in leadership after a tense meeting over the future of Gilpin Court’s redevelopment.

A trial for a whistleblower lawsuit filed by a former Richmond city employee has been postponed until 2026. As the city has already spent nearly a quarter of a million dollars fighting this suit, Thursday's deferral ensures those costs will continue to rise.

Petersburg Police said officers were investigating a double shooting in the 100 block of Perry Street and the 1500 block of Rome Street.

More than 90 people became naturalized American citizens during a ceremony at the Virginia Museum of History and Culture (VMHC) in Richmond on Wednesday, coinciding with Constitution and Citizenship Day.

Hundreds of longstanding city employees were honored for their many years of service to Richmond during a ceremony on Wednesday. Among them were two employees who have dedicated an incredible 50 years to the River City.

It’s been nearly three months since flames sparked by discarded cigarette butts tore through Richmond’s Shockoe Bottom, forcing several businesses to close and leaving owners struggling to recover.

Most people dream of a new house, car, or vacation. Carrie Edwards dreamed of giving it all away. The Midlothian woman won $150,000 in the Sept. 8 Powerball drawing after matching four numbers plus the Powerball and playing Power Play, according to Virginia Lottery officials. It was the first time...

Goochland Planning Commission meeting to pick up next week after hundreds attend. Once again, the Goochland High School auditorium fills with hundreds, this time at the planning commission meeting. 3 hospitals make case to State Health Commissioner to build in Chesterfield. Updated: 5 hours ago. Nearly 20% of...