NEW KENT COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Colonial Downs has announced that tickets are going fast for the 2026 Virginia Derby, which will once again be an official qualifier for the Kentucky Derby. In the ...

NEW KENT — Colonial Downs’ racing season will run for 48 days next year, the New Kent racetrack announced. It will be the most live racing days held in one season at the racetrack in its nearly ...

With just over two months until Virginia’s only Kentucky Derby qualifying race, the racetrack said a limited number of $5 ...

Today, Dec. 15, the Virginia Racing Commission approved an expanded and adjusted 48-day live racing season for Colonial Downs Racetrack in 2026. This will be the most live racing days ever held in one ...

NEW KENT — New Kent County stands to make $18 million from the Colonial Downs racetrack in the current financial year before new regulations reduce annual windfalls. County Administrator Rodney ...

Colonial Downs racing secretary Dan Bork has released the condition book for its 2026 three-day spring meeting which runs from Thursday, March 12 through Saturday, March 14. The meet is highlighted by ...

A man was arrested and charged with attempted first-degree murder after a woman was found shot on a front porch Wednesday afternoon. New Year's Eve parties in Downtown Wilmington hope to provide ...

Two Wilmington teens are facing multiple charges for a shooting that happened outside a Waffle House on New Year’s Day. An incident report details a Myrtle Beach carjacking that led to an arrest in ...

The Wilmington Police Department is investigating a deadly traffic accident at a bar in Wilmington on Tuesday. If an officer catches you on your phone while driving, you could face a ticket of up to ...