Petersburg police prepare for casino opening with multi-agency security briefing
PETERSBURG, Va. — The Petersburg Police Department brought together more than half a dozen law enforcement agencies for a security and safety briefing ahead of the opening of Live Casino Petersburg. The meeting took place Wednesday morning at the temporary casino site, where agencies were briefed by the casino's...
Richmond Ambulance Authority to implement new training for faster stroke recognition and treatment
New training is set to help healthcare providers with the Richmond Ambulance Authority (RAA) diagnose stroke patients more quickly.
Family releases statement on deadly Richmond house fire that killed grandmother, great-grandson
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - The family of two people killed in a house fire on North 22nd Street released a statement thanking the community for its support during their difficult time of loss. Rosa Marie Ross, 70, and her 10-year-old great-grandson, Kareem Londell Swann, died in the fire on Saturday.
One person dead following shooting incident in Virginia
VIRGINIA — A man was found dead Tuesday evening after being shot in Richmond’s East End, according to the Richmond Police Department. Officers were called at 7:07 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 16, to the 2300 block of Fairfield Avenue following a report of a person down. When officers arrived, they found an unresponsive man...
Friends remember Brown University shooting victim as brilliant, compassionate
Friends and former classmates of Mukhammad Aziz Umurzokov remember the 18-year-old Brown University freshman as a brilliant student known for his compassion.
Man arrested in connection to bank robbery near Chesterfield Towne Center
A man has been arrested in connection to a bank robbery in Chesterfield County last week, police announced Wednesday.
Governor-elect Spanberger pledges bipartisan cooperation at Virginia FREE luncheon
RICHMOND, Va (WSET) — Democratic Governor-elect Abigail Spanberger was busy in Richmond on Wednesday, Dec. 17. She delivered the keynote speech and accepted an award at Virginia FREE's annual luncheon. Virginia FREE is a non-partisan business advocacy group. Spanberger said as governor, she plans to work across the...
Man found shot dead in Richmond’s East End
A man was found dead with gunshot wounds in Richmond's East End Tuesday evening.
RAL surprises Zach to honor Walter, who raised nearly $60,000 for pets in need
The 2026 Richmond Animal League calendar is out now, featuring Walter the Weather Dog, the faithful companion of CBS 6 Chief Meteorologist Zach Daniel, on the cover.
Richmond Print Group to lay off 76 employees in February
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Another round of mass layoffs affecting dozens of jobs is coming to the area next year. Richmond Print Group, a Moore printing and envelope production facility, will eliminate 76 positions associated with its lettershop service at the location, according to a notice filed with the state. The...
