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Man charged with using tweets to manipulate stocks
WASHINGTON (MEDIA GENERAL) – U.S. officials filed fraud charges against a Scottish stock trader over tweets. James Craig from Dunragit, Scotland, is accused of sending out several false statements...
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Police search for suspect in Carytown bank robbery
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Detectives need your help to identify a suspect who robbed a bank Monday in Carytown. Police say around 9:20 a.m., the suspect entered the Wells Fargo Bank, located at 3508 W....
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New technology detects and diagnoses lung cancer earlier
HENRICO, Va. (WRIC) — Maryann DeVincentis never leaves the house without a comfortable pair of shoes and a Fitbit to count her steps. “I like to do about 5,000 a day,” DeVincentis says. “Just track it...
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Help test new GRTC mobile app
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Greater Richmond Transit Company wants your help to test its new mobile payment app for bus fares. Bus fares and passes can be purchased through the new, secure app. The app also...
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Mizzou president Tim Wolfe resigns, Missouri lawmaker reactions split
WASHINGTON (MEDIA GENERAL) – University of Missouri system president Tim Wolfe announced Monday morning that he’ll step down, following massive racial unrest on Mizzou’s campus that crescendo-ed with a...
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Woman taken into custody, charged after police pursuit shuts down I-85N
DINWIDDIE COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Police say a pursuit was the reason all northbound lanes of Interstate 85 in Dinwiddie were shut down on Monday. @DinwiddieInfo All lanes of I-85 N have reopened...
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Chesterfield police seek larceny suspects who used cloned debit cards
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Chesterfield police are looking for two suspects who used cloned debit cards to make purchases and withdraws in Chesterfield County. According to police, a victim...
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UVA fraternity seeks $25 million in lawsuit filed against Rolling Stone
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WRIC) — The fraternity portrayed in a debunked account of a gang rape in a retracted Rolling Stone magazine story is seeking $25 million from the company and its publishers. The...
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Pizza Hut releases 3-tier pizza box
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Yes. It’s real. Pizza Hut has released a new pizza box that’s turning heads. It’s called the “Triple Treat Box” and it’s a three-tiered box full of goodies. What’s inside?...
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What to do if your smartphone gets wet
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — The rainy season is here, and wet weather and gadgets do not mix. So, here’s what to do if your smartphone gets wet! Warranty companies report a rise in water-damaged...
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‘Fat guy’ across America: Indiana man bikes coast to coast to win back wife,...
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTHI) – Eric Hites of Putnam County was 560 pounds, jobless, and in the face of divorce. “I was failing miserably at pretty much everything. My health was bad. My marriage was bad,”...
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‘Depressed’ student shoots self in front of classmates
LECANTO, Fla (WFLA) — Students at Lecanto High School in Florida witnessed a horrific incident on Tuesday morning: A fellow student shot himself in the head during a class. Lecanto High School was put...
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White House whacks Mizzou activists for blocking media
WASHINGTON (MEDIA GENERAL) – White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest came down on the side of media in a fiery face-off between protesters at the University of Missouri and media covering their...
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Midlothian H.S. grad crowdfunds War Memorial for school
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — On Wednesday, Americans across the country will honor those who served on Veterans Day. That includes a Midlothian High School graduate who raised money online for a war...
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8News Daily Poll: Should seat belts be installed on school buses?
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — For the first time, federal regulators are supporting a movement to have a seat belt for every child on a school bus. Right now, seat belts are not required on school buses here...
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The Hack With That: Getting your car’s remote to work from a distance
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — This week on Good Morning Richmond, we’re taking a look at different life hacks to help you in everyday life. If you’re standing in a parking lot and you’re just out of range...
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Community input needed at meeting about Chesterfield’s bikeways and trails plan
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Today, you have a chance to get updated and have your say about Chesterfield County’s plan for bikeways and trails. The Chesterfield Planning Department began working...
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Henrico man charged after 2-month-old girl arrives at hospital with head injury
HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — A 20-year-old was arrested and charged with felony child neglect on October 15. Henrico Police tell 8News that they were contacted by staff at Chippenham Medical Center...
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Fire displaces family of 5 from Richmond home
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — A Richmond family of five was displaced Tuesday after a fire engulfed their home on Concord Avenue. The fire is now contained and fortunately, everyone made it out okay. The...
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Robbery, abduction suspect sought in Henrico
HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Police are looking for a man wanted for his involvement in a commercial robbery that occurred in the 3000 block of Lafayatte Avenue in Henrico on August 26. 26-year-old...
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