Legal analyst talks hit-and-run consequences following death of Virginia Living editor
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Police have arrested a driver in connection with a deadly hit-and-run that killed a 23-year-old pedestrian Monday evening in downtown Richmond. Hope Cartwright was struck while crossing at East Cary Street and South Second Street. Police used Flock cameras to find and arrest the accused driver...
Safety cameras at Jahnke Road relocated to Cary Street Road in Richmond
Two of Richmond's newly implemented safety cameras will now monitor traffic on Cary Street Road instead of the previously planned Jahnke Road section.
Chesterfield school bus hit in crash; no one injured
CHESTERFIELD, Va. (WWBT) - A school bus was hit on Wednesday after a van reportedly ran a red light. Officials tell 12 On Your Side that the bus was traveling south on Charter Colony Parkway when the van hit it at the intersection of Old Hundred Road and the parkway.
Memorial service to be held for former Virginia NAACP leader
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - A memorial service is scheduled for the former executive director of the Virginia NAACP Conference King Salim Khalfani. Khalfani served as the Virginia NAACP Conference executive director, from 1998 until 2014. He first came on board the NAACP in November 1990 as the coordinator of the...
King Salim Khalfani, influential Virginia civil rights leader, dies
King Salim Khalfani, a veteran civil rights leader who served as executive director of the Virginia State Conference of the NAACP for more than 15 years, has died. He led the state organization from 1998 until 2014. Khalfani joined the Virginia NAACP in 1990 as director of branch and field...
Country singer Megan Moroney to play $9 show in Richmond
Country singer-songwriter Megan Moroney will play a $9 show in Richmond this weekend, and there's only one way to get tickets.
Richmonders curb corporate consumption through ‘Barter Markets’
One man’s trash becomes another man’s treasure at Richmond’s Barter Markets — a reoccurring gathering rooted in camaraderie and sustainability hosted by the Anonymous Club. The markets — in which barterers trade whatever they have for whatever they want — were created as a protest against...
Police: 55-year-old man reported missing out of Chesterfield after being robbed in Richmond
A 55-year-old man was reported missing out of Chesterfield County after police said he was robbed in Richmond in early February.
18-year-old arrested in 2025 Henrico shooting
HENRICO, Va. (WWBT) - An 18-year-old was arrested in connection to a July 2025 shooting in Henrico, police say. On July 24, 2025, around 8:05 p.m., Henrico Police responded to the 7500 block of Edgewood Avenue for a reported shooting. Once on scene, officers located two male victims (an adult...
Richmond family loses home in overnight fire
The fire broke out around 4 a.m. on Moss Side Avenue, according to the fire chief, who declared the home a total loss.

















