RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Ahead of Saturday’s “No Kings” protest, the Virginia National Guard is now on notice to be ready to come if called. Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s office confirmed on Friday that the Virginia National Guard will be on “state activity duty.”

The announcement came Friday, Oct. 17 from RRHA’s Board of Commissioners, “The Richmond Redevelopment and Housing Authority (RRHA) is pleased to announce the election of Eddie L. Jackson Jr. as Chair and Harold Parker as Vice Chair of its Board of Commissioners.”

In 1979, three brothers went on a killing spree that terrified Richmond, Virginia. Their attacks were unpredictable — home invasions, shootings, beatings, and arson — with victims spanning ages, races,

R ICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Here is a list of Halloween events taking place in Richmond, Virginia in 2025, with hyperlinks for more details: Haunts of Richmond Ghost Tours: Explore haunted sites around Richmond with themed ghost tours, including Haunted Capitol Hill and Shadows of Shockoe.

On Thursday, Oct. 16, the Valentine, a museum in Richmond dedicated to preserving the city’s history, announced that it will soon be adding several new items to its rotating “This Is Richmond, Virginia” exhibition — including the Richmond “gun hole,” a viral sensation that captivated the River City over a year ago.

Top stories and weather in Richmond, Virginia on Oct. 17, 2025

Gasoline prices are dropping across the country. In Richmond and across Virginia, gas currently costs less than it did a year ago, according to data from AAA.

Jay Jones, the Democratic candidate for Virginia attorney general, has apologized for comments sent through text, saying that a GOP lawmaker should be shot and killed. Meanwhile, earlier this week, it was reported by Politico that a trove of "racist,