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Evening Forecast Forecast: Clear & calm
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Temperatures return to the 90s through most of the week. Humidity rises as well. A few afternoons with shower & storm chances. Sunday: Clear & comfortable. Lows in the low 60s. Monday: Mostly sunny and hot. An isolated shower or storm possible in the afternoon and...
NCAA Football: Virginia Tech at Virginia
Nov 25, 2023; Charlottesville, Virginia, USA; Virginia Cavaliers quarterback Anthony Colandrea (10) scrambles from Virginia Tech Hokies defensive lineman Cole Nelson (17) during the first quarter at Scott Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports
Back from the Brink: See Virginia’s Restored Elk Herd
RICHMOND, Va. (WFXR) — The restoration of Virginia’s wild elk herd is a success story. Now, you can see that success up close and in person. The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources (VDWR) has announced registration for guided elk viewing tours is now open. Those tours will run on Thursdays in September and Tuesdays in […]
The Richmond Spiders’ Patriot League Tale, Part Four: In the Wake Of I-AA Reclassification, An Upstart League Tries To Form
(This is Part Four of my series detailing the Richmond Spiders’ journey to the Patriot League. You can read part one here, which describes Richmond’s decision to leave the SoCon shortly after the NCAA split into Divisions I, II, and III, you can read part two here, which describes how Richmond navigated Division I’s split into I-A and I-AA, and you can read part three here, how Richmond found I-AA to be their home.)
Wolfpack Dominates VCU in 5-0 Road Victory
RICHMOND, Va. – Three goals in the opening half powered the NC State women's soccer team to a dominant 5-0 victory at VCU on Sunday afternoon at Sports Backers Stadium. NC State (1-2-1) scored three times in the first half to take a 3-0 lead into halftime. Mana Nakata opened the scoring with a long-range effort from outside the 18-yard box, giving the Wolfpack an early 1-0 lead in the 5th minute. Abi Hugh then doubled the Pack's advantage when she pounced on a loose ball off an NC State corner kick for a 2-0 lead in the 29th minute. Taylor Chism fired in the original shot before Hugh gathered the rebound and scored her first goal as a member of the Pack.
TikTok food critic Keith Lee boosts business at Virginia restaurants
A TikTok food critic with millions of followers demonstrated how he can make or break a restaurant with a single video when he visited the D.C. area this week. Las Vegas native Keith Lee stopped by Okonomi Asian Grill — also known as the “Asian Chipotle” for its custom rice bowls — in Fairfax, Virginia, and business has been booming.
Wolfpack Dominates VCU in 5-0 Road Victory
NC State women's soccer achieved a resounding 5-0 victory over VCU, starting strong with three first-half goals. Mana Nakata, Abi Hugh, and Annika Wohner each scored to secure a commanding lead before halftime. The Wolfpack continued their momentum with two more goals shortly after the break, including Wohner's second, marking a standout performance. NC State dominated the match, outshooting VCU 18-10 and maintaining solid defensive play. This victory not only boosts the team's record but also highlights key individual achievements.
Chesterfield brewery to close as building owner chooses not to renew its lease
Steam Bell Beer Works, a family-owned and operated brewery run by Chesterfield County natives, will close its doors permanently on Sunday as the owner of its building reportedly chose not to renew its lease.
Becoming hotter, humid and unsettled
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Get ready for a hotter and more humid last week of August! The weather pattern also turns unsettled at times by Labor Day weekend. A southerly breeze will kick in above average temperatures starting today. Which will last through much of the week ahead. Watching the...
The Heat and Humidity is Back
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - After a false fall this past week, we’re getting a dose of reality. Although we’ll be mainly dry, the heat and humidity is back. We may see. a passing shower Monday, but we’ll be otherwise dry. Starting Monday, we’ll see a heatwave with daytime highs in the 90′s through Thursday. The hottest day will be Wednesday with highs in the upper 90′s. With high dewpoints and temperatures, we could see heat index values close to 100 on Wednesday. As for the remainder of the week, Friday through the weekend we will see increased chances for showers and storms with a bit of a cool down to more seasonable temperatures. Check back for updates.
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