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Ricky Gray executed by lethal injection for murder of Richmond family
JARRATT, Va. – Ricky Gray was executed by lethal ejection on Wednesday at the Greensville Correctional Center. When officials asked Gray if he had any final words, he replied “nope,” according to Lisa...
View ArticleVirginia bills would end license suspension for marijuana possession
RICHMOND, Va. – Virginians convicted of marijuana possession would no longer automatically lose their driver’s license for six months under legislation moving through the General Assembly. Existing...
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Parents of murdered UVA student Hannah Graham fighting for DNA expansion
Hannah Elizabeth Graham RICHMOND, Va. - More than two years after University of Virginia student Hannah Graham was abducted and killed, her parents are talking about their loss and how they're fighting...
View ArticleBill to suspend convicted elected officials could take effect immediately
NORFOLK, Va. – A bill to automatically suspend convicted local elected officials now includes an amendment to have the law take effect immediately, according to Del. Steve Heretick’s office. Del....
View ArticleBill keeping police names private passes house subcommittee
NORFOLK, VA. – A bill that would protect the identity of an officer involved in a police shooting passed a subcommittee Thursday. House Bill 2043 would make it illegal to release the names of a...
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Richmond mayor renews city’s protection of illegal immigrants
RICHMOND – Richmond is joining a national movement to protect immigrants and refugees in light of recent presidential executive actions. Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney signed a mayoral directive Monday...
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Children may have spent days in Richmond home with dead parents
Erica Crumble RICHMOND, Va. — Three adult bodies were found in a Richmond apartment Thursday morning after two children emerged from the home looking for help. Police have identified the three people...
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‘Insensitive’ Civil War homework irks elementary school parents
A lesson plan has raised questions among some parents of students at Elizabeth Scott Elementary School in Chester. One parent, who spoke with WTVR CBS 6 on the condition of anonymity, said she was...
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To dance with their daughters, these Virginia men took parenting classes
RICHMOND, Va. -- Laughter, dancing and smiles filled a small room inside the Virginia jail, a building that is usually not associated with happiness. On Sunday afternoon, 11 inmates participated in an...
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James City County Police locate missing man with brain injury
Kenneth Bradley JAMES CITY COUNTY, Va. – Police have located a 76-year-old man in need of medication. According to police, Kenneth Bradley left home on March 29 to pick up a pizza and never returned....
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Virginia Assembly reconvenes Wednesday for ‘veto session’
RICHMOND, Va. – Legislators will return to the state Capitol on Wednesday to consider 39 bills that Democratic Gov. Terry McAuliffe vetoed during the General Assembly’s 2017 session. To override a...
View ArticleEndorsed by Bernie Sanders, Perriello campaigns in Richmond
In his bid for the Democratic nomination for governor, Tom Perriello says he would make community college free, raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour and confront the Trump administration over its...
View ArticleDMV glitch informed some suspended drivers they could drive again
RICHMOND, Va. - A spokesperson for the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles confirmed 13,000 incorrect orders of suspension were sent out to Virginians, and in some cases, folks were told incorrectly...
View ArticleFormer President Barack Obama to speak in Richmond
RICHMOND, Va. – Former President Barack Obama is set to speak at The Richmond Forum in November. After Obama gives his address, he will answer questions from the audience. “President Obama is, by far,...
View ArticleAfter couple tries for 17 years to conceive, sextuplets delivered at VCU...
Missing Attachment Missing Attachment RICHMOND, Va. – Sextuplets were successfully delivered at the VCU Medical center on May 11. VCU said the three boys and three girls are in good condition and that...
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Meet the 97-year-old heartbeat of modern dance
RICHMOND, Va. -- When it comes to modern dance, Richmond's Frances Wessells stands - or dances - apart. She's been teaching it for 80 years. She's still at it as her 98th birthday approaches. "I think...
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7-year-old girl holds yard sale to benefit slain Virginia State Trooper
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. – A young girl is working to raise money for the family of the Virginia State Police trooper fatally shot in Mosby Court last Friday. Seven-year-old McKenna held a yard sale...
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Watch: Hundreds gather for Virginia State Police Special Agent Michael...
POWHATAN COUNTY, Va. — News 3 will provide live coverage of the funeral of VSP Special Agent Michael Walter beginning at 1 p.m. Saturday. Both Walter’s visitation and funeral will be held at Powhatan...
View ArticleRescuers say tubing on the James River ‘just isn’t safe’
RICHMOND, Va. -- The people who rescue stranded swimmers, rafters, and tubers from the James River want the public to know about dangers lurking in the water. Saturday, Richmond crews rescued four...
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‘She just died right there in his arms,’ family says after wife killed in...
RICHMOND, Va. -- A husband picked his wife off the road after she was struck by an SUV in a hit-and-run crash on Interstate 95 in Richmond Friday night. Carrie and Robin W. Friedhoff WTVR reports the...
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