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Ex-cop gets year in jail for asking to lick woman’s feet
HOUSTON (AP) — A suburban Houston school district police officer who pulled over a female motorist and then asked to lick her feet has been sentenced to 1 year in jail. Patrick Quinn, a 27-year-old...
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Spotsylvania Co. teens arrested for plotting mass school shooting
SPOTSYLVANIA, VA (WRIC) – Two teens are behind bars after officials say they plotted a mass shooting at a Spotsylvania County high school. Deputies with the sheriff’s office say two Riverbend High...
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Petersburg Police need help in finding missing woman
PETERSBURG, VA (WRIC) – Janice Lugo was last seen in August 2015 by her mother at 203 S. Jefferson St. The mother last spoke to Lugo on September 25, 2015 by phone. Lugo was last seen with a person...
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SPCA: Dogs rescued from South Carolina flooding ready to adopt
RICHMOND, Va (WRIC) – Nearly two dozen dogs are now ready for adoption after a Richmond SPCA team rescued them from South Carolina shelters affected by flooding after Hurricane Joaquin. According to...
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8News Daily Poll: Is Kirk Cousins the QB of the future for the Washington...
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Kirk Cousins led the Washington Redskins to an unprecedented comeback win on Sunday over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 31-30, overcoming a 24-point deficit. But, after two comeback...
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Woman faces 2nd-degree murder charges in OSU parade crash
STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — A woman faces second-degree murder charges after authorities said she plowed a car into the crowd at an Oklahoma State University homecoming parade, killing four people,...
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Richmond’s Powell Street murderer still at large
RICHMOND, VA (WRIC) – The Richmond Police Department is investigating a homicide that occurred Sunday morning. At approximately 12:30 a.m., officers were called to the 2500 block of Powell Road for a...
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North Carolina school: Student’s shooting followed argument
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Police at North Carolina Central University in Durham say an argument led to a shooting that sent one student to a hospital. A lockdown was briefly issued at the school around 11...
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Major earthquake rocks Afghanistan, India
(MEDIA GENERAL/AP) – Multiple news sources in Afghanistan and India have reported a large earthquake has struck the region. The U.S. Geological Survey’s web site said the earthquake measured in as a...
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Meeting planned Monday to discuss proposed Dollar General store in Henrico
HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Residents have a chance to weigh in Monday about plans to build a new Dollar General store in Henrico. Dollar General wants to build a store near Mountain Road and John...
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1 killed after single-vehicle crash in Chesterfield
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — A driver was killed after a single-vehicle crash in Chesterfield County on Sunday. The crash happened in the 7900 block of Jefferson Davis Highway around 10:27 p.m....
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Dry and mostly cloudy today
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Mostly cloudy skies will be over central Virginia today thanks to the remnant rains from Patricia that are sitting over the deep south. These clouds will spill into the region...
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1 hurt, 4 displaced after overnight house fire in Richmond
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Emergency crews are on the scene of a house fire on Richmond’s southside. Firefighters were called to the scene at 1211 McDonough Street around 1:43 a.m. They arrived on scene...
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REI closing on Black Friday, urging employees, customers to head outdoors
KENT, Wash. (WATE) – Outdoor and sporting goods retailer REI is making an unprecedented move by closing all of its stores on Black Friday, and instead urging its employees and customers to go outside...
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Virginia, localities to get more than $2M from settlement
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Attorney General Mark R. Herring says Virginia and affected localities will receive more than $2 million from a multistate settlement with a medical waste disposal company. The...
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The Red Cross launches new online health history system for donors
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The American Red Cross has launced a new Red Cross RapidPass online health history system for blood and platelet donors. The system streamlines the donation process by allowing...
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Mobile vision clinic will provide free eye exams, glasses to Petersburg students
PETERSBURG, Va. (WRIC) — The Essilor Vision Foundation’s Kids Vision for Life Mobile Vision Clinic Tour will make its way through Petersburg to provide vision services to elementary children in need....
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JMU QB Vad Lee to miss remainder of season
HARRISONBURG, Va. (WRIC) – James Madison Head Coach Everett Withers announced Tuesday via social media that redshirt senior quarterback Vad Lee will undergo surgery and miss the remainder of the 2015...
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WDBJ journalists Alison Parker and Adam Ward receive posthumous Emmy award
ROANOKE, Va. (WRIC/CNN) — The television news reporter and photojournalist shot to death while on air earlier this year have received one of broadcast journalism’s top honors. Their colleagues...
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