Cameron Thompson
WTVR CBS 6 Richmond
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Teenage driver now charged in crash that killed Henrico Police Officer Trey Sutton
Jeffrey Adam Lankford, 18, was indicted on a charge of felony involuntary manslaughter, and misdemeanor reckless driving. → Read More
This sea of white crosses serves as a grim reminder of record-breaking overdoses: 'It's life and death'
In both the United States and Virginia, there was a record number of overdose deaths in 2021, driven largely by fentanyl. → Read More
Over 21,000 Virginians have died from COVID. This woman plans to build a memorial to honor them.
Dr. Arlene Simmons said the idea will be to have memorial walls and gardens throughout the property with names of those who have died. → Read More
This is why certain parts of Richmond are hotter than others
As a heat wave smothers Richmond, some parts of the city are feeling the impacts of it more than others. → Read More
Babymooning Virginia couple airlifted from flooded Yellowstone National Park
"We're just thinking about people who are still there with families and medical emergencies." → Read More
Not money, but safety: Why Chesterfield Police are focusing on dangerous drivers
Chesterfield Police have increased patrols and focus on Hull Street Road this week. Officers said they were writing tickets not to generate revenue, but to get drivers to slow down and be respectful on the road. → Read More
If you don't get your REAL ID this year, you may not be able to fly next year
The REAL ID requirement, delayed several times by the pandemic, will officially go into effect in May 2023. → Read More
Shots fired at deputies, overnight search leads to Amelia man's arrest
A 21-year-old Amelia County man was taken into custody Tuesday morning after a search that spanned several Virginia counties. → Read More
Why more tourists will likely visit Central Virginia this summer: 'Perfect destination for tank of gas'
Despite increasing inflation and high gas prices, travel experts in the Richmond area expect a busy summer travel season and the region's tourism organization is hoping to attract out of town visitors with a new ad campaign. → Read More
Buz and Ned's reopens Henrico dining room 770 days after Virginia restaurant shutdown
Buz and Ned's Real Barbecue is located at 8205 West Broad Street in Henrico County. → Read More
Richmond rehab workers praised 2 years after treating 1st COVID patient
A thank you tour rolled into Richmond to express appreciation for the job done by healthcare workers over the two-plus years of the coronavirus pandemic. → Read More
Richmond and Henrico communities remember two students lost to gun violence
Four teenagers were shot, two killed, in metro-Richmond over the weekend. → Read More
Virginia woman calls Emmett Till Antilynching Act 'critical to racial healing'
When President Joe Biden signed legislation that made lynching a federal hate crime last week, it was a "remarkable" moment for Kimberly Wilson. → Read More
Youngkin on General Assembly special session: 'Get to work'
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s gas tax holiday plan will be a central feature when the General Assembly reconvenes for a special session Monday. → Read More
Henrico Police mourn together, support each other after Officer Trey Sutton's death
For Henrico Police Officer Matthew Cayne, Sutton's death was about more than just losing a fellow police officer. Cayne considered Sutton his best friend. → Read More
Her grandmother served in a historic WWII unit. She feels 'just joy' about Congressional honor
A descendant of one of the women who served in a historic World War II unit is thrilled the battalion will soon receive the Congressional Gold Medal. → Read More
This Richmond dancer's video went viral. What happened next was 'pretty surreal,' she says.
Morgan Bullock's routine to a Megan Thee Stallion song that went viral in 2020 has led to a lot of opportunities. → Read More
Man killed picking up car in Richmond
Police were called to the area at about 11:54 a.m. There they found the gunshot victim. → Read More
Neighbors return home after West End home 'stabilized,' several 'hazardous' items seized
Police said an incident at a home involving "potentially hazardous materials" was "stabilized" Friday afternoon and that evacuated neighbors could return to their homes. → Read More
Cyclist searching for driver who hit him: 'I could be dead'
A biker is searching for the driver who sped away after hitting him and seriously injuring him. → Read More