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Thursday Forecast: Sunny and hot but not too humid
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Plenty of sunshine today and tomorrow with increased rain chances into the weekend. Thursday: Mostly sunny and lower than normal humidity. Highs in the upper 80s. Friday: Partly sunny. Likely staying dry during the day with a few showers and storms after sunset into the overnight....
Hopewell High School Girls Soccer Player Profiles: Cassidy Bellomo
The Hopewell Girl’s Soccer team is approaching their 2024 season opener against South Side on August 21st at Tony Dorsett Stadium. This Saturday, the girls will be taking part in a scrimmage against Blackhawk. Hopewell Sports Nation is excited to fully cover the team this season and want to...
Welcome to the Ram Rodeo: A look at what’s in store for this year’s Weeks of Welcome
VCU’s series of back-to-school events for students offers more than 100 ways to get out there and meet people. Classes start on Tuesday, Aug. 20, at Virginia Commonwealth University. But so much of what makes the college experience meaningful happens outside the classroom. In the days leading up to and after that first class day, VCU’s annual Weeks of Welcome offers more than 100 events for new and returning students.
VCU to require anyone covering their face on campus to show ID, among other policy changes
Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) is implementing multiple policy changes, including one stating that anyone on university property or at a university event who is covering their face will need to show identification.
Performance Food Group Company Announces Agreement to Acquire Cheney Bros; George Holm and Byron Russell Comment
RICHMOND, VA - With a $2.1 billion transaction in the works, our eyes are on the foodservice sector this morning. Performance Food Group Company (PFG) recently announced a definitive agreement to acquire Florida-based Cheney Brothers for $2.1 billion in cash. The strategic deal will bolster the companies’ presence in the Southeast, providing PFG with additional distribution capacity.
NASCAR revokes Dillon’s playoff eligibility; driver keeps controversial Richmond win
RICHMOND, Va. (WJHL) — NASCAR has ruled that Austin Dillon’s win at Richmond Raceway will not count toward eligibility for the Cup Series playoffs. Dillon will keep credit for his first victory of the season but his playoff eligibility was revoked Wednesday because of “actions detrimental to stock car auto racing or NASCAR as determined […]
Virginia's Largest Orthopedic Provider Gets Patients On The Road To Recovery
WASHINGTON (7NEWS) — With over 150 orthopedic specialists and 35 convenient locations throughout Virginia, OrthoVirginia is Virginia’s largest provider of orthopedic medicine and one of the leading providers of physical, hand and occupational therapy. We are also the official orthopedic and sports medicine partner of the Washington Commanders!
With deadline looming, Virginia leaders reflect on what’s next for Chesapeake Bay Agreement
A decade ago, states around the Chesapeake Bay signed an ambitious agreement to restore and protect the nation’s largest estuary. The 2014 agreement outlined dozens of outcomes leaders hoped to achieve by 2025 – many of which the bay partners now agree won’t happen in time. What...
Menhaden fishery to get another look
New study to check if over-harvesting could be starving Va. ospreys. The saga of the future of Virginia’s menhaden reduction fishery on Chesapeake Bay continues to unfold as the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) Menhaden Management Board approved a motion on Tuesday, Aug. 6, that could lead to further regulations of the fishery.
The Weekend Preview – Aug. 15, 2024
RICHMOND, Va. (Aug. 15, 2024) – The 2024-25 season in the Coastal Athletic Association kicks off Thursday with 11 of the 20 women’s soccer games played in the sport’s standalone weekend to open fall competition. Women’s Soccer | Schedule. Thursday’s 11-game slate opens with a matinee...
Fired Richmond workers put Mayor Stoney on blast: 'We didn’t have training'
Former Richmond finance employees, who took their jobs only a few months ago, said they were confused and upset after they were fired this week under what they believed to be unfair circumstances.
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