A flood watch is in effect for central and eastern Virginia as severe storms threaten to bring heavy rainfall.

A Petersburg man was convicted of trafficking minors for sex in and out of Virginia. Marcus Keon Ruffin, 36, was found guilty on five counts, including sex trafficking of children. The trafficking ...

A man wanted in connection with a murder last February in Hopewell has turned himself in, police said. Travon Terell Henry, 30, surrendered at the Hopewell Police station without incident on Wednesday ...

Hopewell, Virginia, is enforcing its overnight curfew from 11 p.m. to 6 a.m. for anyone 17 and younger. Parents or guardians can be fined up to $250 if they knowingly allow minors to violate the ...

A major heat wave made its way to Virginia this week, and it's expected to stick around through the Fourth of July. The forecast in the Petersburg area includes highs in high 90s and possibly in the ...

The federal government is closing the low-security building at FCI-Petersburg due to maintenance and staffing issues. 459 of the 611 inmates at the complex will be transferred to other low-security ...

A man who threatened to kill former Delegate Kim Taylor will plead to a lesser charge to reduce his prison time.

A Virginia Department of Transportation employee was killed and another employee injured when their truck was hit by a ...

A severe heat wave is bringing triple-digit temperatures and excessive humidity to the Tri City area through the holiday weekend.

A single-engine plane crashed near Dinwiddie County Airport on June 29. The plane belonged to the RVA Flyers flight school based at Richmond International Airport. The 21-year-old pilot and ...