It’s time for ‘Back to the Future’ Day
GOOCHLAND, Va. (WRIC/AP) — Today is ‘Back to the Future’ Day, the day Marty McFly and Doc Brown chose to travel forward in time from the hit sequel ‘Back to the Future II.’ PHOTOS: Back to the Future,...
View ArticleDead skunk found in Henrico tests positive for rabies
HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Officials say they discovered that the remains of a dead skunk found in Henrico tested positive for rabies. Henrico Police Animal Protection received a call around 6:00...
View Article8News Daily Poll: Despite the alarming rise in head injury-related deaths,...
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Lawmakers are again discussing student-athlete concussions and how to stop them as the Virginia Commission on Youth met Tuesday morning. 16-year-old Cam’ron Matthews, a Texas...
View ArticleRAW FOOTAGE: Pastor G sentencing trial
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — It was the story that made headlines for more than two years. On Oct. 13, former Richmond Outreach Center Church pastor Geronimo Aguilar was sentenced to 40 years for sexually...
View ArticleCity Council salary committee to hear public input tonight
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Richmond City Council Compensation Review Advisory Committee will hold a meeting to receive public input regarding the review of how Richmond City Council members are paid on...
View Article1 killed in crash on Mountain Road in Hanover
HANOVER COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — One person was killed after a three-vehicle crash on Mountain Road (U.S. Route 33) in Hanover County on Wednesday. The accident involved a tractor trailer and two...
View ArticleVP Joe Biden says he will not run for president in 2016
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Joe Biden said Wednesday he will not run for president in 2016. Biden’s decision finalizes the Democratic field of White House candidates and sets him on a glide path...
View ArticleClear night expected, warm weather continues throughout the week
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Tonight will be clear with overnight lows in the mid to upper 70s. Warm weather continued until the start of the weekend when it will get cooler over us. Thursday will be mostly...
View ArticleAutumn Adventures: Seasonal brews & ciders
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) – Do you think of pumpkin-flavored ales and crisp ciders when the fall season rolls around? If so, you’re in the right place! We reached out to many local distributors to see what...
View Article14-year-old found responsible for threat that prompted another evacuation at...
HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — A 14-year-old student has been found responsible for leaving a threatening message inside a Glen Allen High School bathroom Wednesday morning, prompting the school to...
View ArticleLocal doctor answers call for more special needs care
HENRICO, Va. (WRIC) — Two-and-a-half-year-old Amir Sibley is a bundle of smiles and energy, and mom Shari says he is tackling his Cerebral Palsy with full force. “Definitely the cans, definitely the...
View ArticleWoman found shot to death inside Nottoway Co. home
NOTTOWAY COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Virginia State Police are investigating a fatal shooting in Nottoway County. Police say they responded to the shooting at a home in the 5400 block of East Courthouse Road...
View ArticlePetersburg superintendent stepping down
PETERSBURG, Va. (WRIC) — Joseph Melvin will step down as superintendent of Petersburg schools at the end of the month. The Petersburg City School Board unanimously voted on Wednesday to accept Melvin’s...
View ArticleDinwiddie dad behind viral baby announcement says “Baby Buns” is small but...
DINWIDDIE, Va. (WRIC) — We have learned some encouraging news about “Baby Buns,” the infant born four months early to a Dinwiddie couple whose September baby announcement went viral. Arkell Graves and...
View ArticleMichael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd appear on ‘Kimmel’ as beloved characters
NEW YORK (AP) — While some of the predictions made in “Back to the Future Part II” eventually came true, like Skype and fingerprint scanners, one of them did not: The Chicago Cubs winning the World...
View ArticleMan arrested in connection to 3 commercial robberies in Henrico
HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Police arrested a man in connection to three related commercial robberies in the western part of Henrico County. On September 16 and 17, officers responded to the...
View ArticleApple releases controversial new emoji
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Although many iPhone, iPad and iPod users may have been delighted on Wednesday to see a new emoji set unveiled, some parents may take issue with one new emoji. Among some of the...
View ArticleTeen accused of threatening to kill president claims interests in serial...
LOCKPORT, N.Y. (WIVB) — Jared Brown, 18, remains in jail after allegedly threatening to kill U.S. President Barack Obama early last month. Lockport Police say Brown called them on September 6, saying...
View Article#8SportsBlitz Week 8 Schedule
Here is the schedule of high school football games where you live this weekend (Oct. 23rd – Oct. 24th): Week 8: GEORGE WYTHE VS. (1) L.C. BIRD 7:30 PM MILLS GODWIN VS. (2) HERMITAGE 7:00 PM (6) HENRICO...
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