9/11 victims remembered at Virginia War Memorial
Countless people across the U.S., and here at home, are coming together to mourn the 9/11 victims -- and some chose to remember loved ones and reflect on those victims at the Virginia War Memorial.
Richmond mayor opposes current Gilpin Court redevelopment plan
Richmond Mayor Danny Avula said he cannot support the current plan to redevelop one of the city's public housing communities in a statement, citing concerns about governance and community input.
Executive Mansion telling Virginia’s part in American history
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Get ready for a real Americana experience at The Virginia Executive Mansion. The home of the governor and his family is once again opening its doors to let you come in and check out the historic house, along with new artwork that tells Virginia’s part in America’s history.
This Friday’s Community Movie Night: Fly Away Home
Join us for our Outdoor Movie in Oregon Hill’s Pleasants Park. We will be showing “Fly Away Home.”After Amy (Anna Paquin) loses her mother in a car accident, she must uproot her life and move to Canada to live with her father, Thomas, (Jeff Daniels), an oddball inventor with whom she has no relationship. She...
Parking garages at Richmond Airport closed due to high travel volume
Parking garages at Richmond International Airport are currently closed for upgrades being made to the overhead lighting system.
Richmond Black Restaurant Experience Fall Remix: Food trucks, vendors and more
8News got a visit from two special guests on Thursday to talk about Richmond Black Restaurant Experience (RBRE) as they return this year with a special fall edition of their usual events.
Richmond-area nursing home costs $25K above Virginia state average
CareScout survey reveals private nursing home rooms cost $143,000 yearly in Richmond metro area, highlighting financial challenges for sandwich generation families.
Djimon Hounsou Hosts Annual Run In Richmond, Virginia, To Promote Preservation Of Black History
The Djimon Hounsou Foundation will hold its fourth annual 'Run Richmond' to highlight and preserve Black history. Actor Djimon Hounsou is taking to Richmond, Virginia, to host his fourth annual run in an effort to promote the preservation of Black history. On Sept. 27, the Djimon Hounsou Foundation will host...
Virginia group restores forgotten legacies, one tombstone at a time
(InvestigateTV) — Fourteen years ago, Dennis Bussey was just looking for someone to walk with. After a year and a half of hiking alone along the James River, he had an idea. “I wish I could find someone who would go hiking with me,” Bussey recalled thinking. He...
Historic Byrd Theatre officially installs new seats
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Seats are looking a little more comfy at the Byrd Theatre these days. A years-long project to replace all of the seats is finally complete. The final seats were recently installed along the outer aisles of the auditorium. The new seats throughout the Byrd are wider...

















