Gas prices drop ahead of Fourth of July travel surge, lowest in four years
Gas prices across the country — and right here in Virginia — are significantly lower than they were this time last year, potentially saving travelers hundreds of millions during the busy holiday weekend.
I-95 South in Richmond reopens after multiple crashes
Multiple crashes Tuesday night shut down all southbound lanes of Interstate 95 in Richmond, according to VDOT.
Miyares challenges Virginia’s early release program, citing high recidivism data
Virginia's enhanced earned sentence credits program is facing scrutiny as victims' families join AG Jason Miyares in calling for reform, while supporters defend the initiative as an effective tool.
‘A hard pill to swallow’: Families remember lives of two teenage boys killed in...
CHESTERFIELD, Va. (WWBT) - Gone too soon, family and friends remember the lives of 17-year-olds Xavion Drake and Elijah brown at a prayer vigil Tuesday night. The teens were shot and killed more than a week ago at the Creekpoint apartment complex. “I was glad that I was there, with...
Lightning strikes home in Chester during Tuesday storms
Lightning struck a house in Chester during storms on Tuesday afternoon, according to Chesterfield County Fire and EMS.
Virginia Weather Alert: Thunderstorm Risk 5–10 PM Tuesday, July 1st in Louisa and Richmond
Richmond, Va. – Severe storms could rattle parts of Central Virginia Tuesday evening, with damaging wind gusts up to 60 mph expected between 5 and 10 p.m. The primary threat includes downed trees, isolated power outages, and hazardous travel on routes including I-64 and US-33. According to the National...
Over 12,000 Central Virginia homes, businesses without power as storms hit
Over 12,000 Central Virginia homes and businesses are without power Tuesday evening as severe storms batter the region.
Missing 75-year-old man with cognitive impairment last seen in Richmond
The Richmond Police Department is looking for a missing 75-year-old man whose disappearance poses a threat to his health and safety.
New riverfront restaurant, Daisy’s, opening soon near Brown’s Island
Richmond will soon have a riverfront restaurant, neatly positioned between Brown's Island and the new amphitheater. Why it matters: The closest restaurant to both popular concert destinations is currently almost a mile walk, uphill. And until now, the only Richmond restaurant with a view of the James has been...
Department of Wildlife Resources to focus on catching impaired boaters
Homicide suspect arrested following extensive search in Prince Edward County. Officials in the city of Richmond and Henrico County are coming together today for a long-awaited meeting. ‘I know my child’: Mother, grandmother of Jaylen Martínez, address accidental shooting. Updated: Jun. 27, 2025 at 6:15 PM EDT....