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Man killed inside of Pin Oaks apartment; police searching for shooter

Police have identified Phillip Rich as the one who shot Javarious Desmore and are currently trying to locate him. → Read More

Covid-era benefits and assistance programs will end soon. Here's what you need to know.

Waivers and extended benefits offered through SNAP, TANF, Medicaid and P-EBT are changing. → Read More

Covid-era emergency SNAP benefits to end this month in Virginia

The last payment for the extra SNAP emergency allotment is Feb. 16. → Read More

Sam Parham re-elected as mayor, Darrin Hill vice mayor, and updates to Poor Creek

The Poor Creek water/sewage upgrade is on schedule to be completed by June 2026, a utilities employee said. → Read More

Juvenile shot on Wythe St. is transported to hospital

He was transported to Southside Regional Medical Center → Read More

Petersburg residents may experience loss of water pressure or contamination after a pipe break

Residents should avoid drinking or using tap water until it is repaired. → Read More

Shooting takes place near Petersburg preschool; two injured

Students and staff are safe; victims had non-life threatening injuries. → Read More

Get free dental services, vaccines, health screenings, hayrides, games and more this weekend

Two health fairs, including a Harvest Health Festival, will take place this Saturday and Sunday. → Read More

In Wards 5 and 7 school board, Adrian Dance wins and Joyce Proctor steps on for the first time

Adrian Dance and Joyce Proctor are ready to support the schools. → Read More

In a close Ward 7 race, incumbent Petersburg councilor Arnold Westbrook holds onto his seat

Arnold Westbrook took home 53% of the votes, and Elsie Jarmon took home 47%. → Read More

"The people have spoken:" After multiple runs, Marlow Jones finally takes a victory lap in Ward 1

Marlow Jones vows to help those who have been forgotten and to be aggressive on council. → Read More

Former Petersburg police officer dies; funeral held on Friday

Officer Leslie DeLuca passed this weekend from cancer complications. → Read More

Meet your Ward 5 school board candidates: Unique Luna and Joyce E. Proctor

Unique Luna and Joyce E. Proctor are running for a chance to bring their vision for better schools forward. → Read More

The Freedom Support Center is back: Offers services to veterans and the community

Several new organizations have been added to the center to provide more resources to the community. → Read More

Calling all Black filmmakers and artists: Submissions for grant opportunity

The deadline for filmmakers is Oct. 28, and visual artists is Nov. 3. → Read More

Families of homicide honor loved ones at the National Day of Remembrance

September 25th is the National Day of Remembrance for Homicide Victims, where families all over the country gather and honor their loved ones. → Read More

All city offices and operations to be closed on Labor Day

CVWMA collections next week will be delayed by one day. → Read More

Come next year, low-income residents will be able to switch to clean energy and save

Low-income residents will be able to benefit from shared solar and see their energy bills reduced. → Read More

We took a bus from one of the hottest places in town to the cooling station

What if your AC breaks down? How easy or hard would it be to catch a bus to somewhere cool? → Read More

Heavy rainfall causes flooding; some roads to be closed in Petersburg

The city is asking citizens to stay off the roads this evening. → Read More