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Geronimo Aguilar admits to multiple affairs, denies underage sex charges
FORT WORTH, Texas (WRIC) — The former Richmond mega church pastor, Geronimo Aguilar, is on trial in Texas, accused of sexually assaulting two girls in the ’90s. On the stand today, a very calm and...
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Florida mom hopes new app will prevent babies from dying in womb
For tens of thousands of mothers each year, the joy of childbirth turns into heartbreak. Experts say around 26,000 babies die in the womb each year. And in some cases it’s easily preventable- you can...
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AdvanceItUp! Summer Drive now through June 30
Interested in donating? Here are drop-off locations: Advanced Orthopaedics Phone: (804) 270-1305 West End Location – 7858 Shrader Road, Richmond, VA 23294 Southside Office – 13801 St. Francis Blvd....
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‘Cowardly': Boston Marathon bombing victims berate Tsarnaev
BOSTON (AP) — Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev returned to court Wednesday to be formally sentenced to death and listened as victims and their loved ones came forward one by one to berate him...
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Rapper Rick Ross arrested on kidnapping, assault charges
Rapper Rick Ross is facing kidnapping and assault charges after a U.S. Marshals Service fugitive task force and deputies arrested him at his mansion south of Atlanta early Wednesday, authorities said....
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Man charged with arson in connection to explosion, fire at Chesterfield hotel
CHESTERFIELD, Va. (WRIC) — Police and Chesterfield County Fire Marshals have arrested a man in relation to an explosion and fire that happened at a Chesterfield hotel on Tuesday. Fire crews responded...
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Aguilar’s defense team: Infidelity does not make him a criminal
FORT WORTH, Texas (WRIC) – The jury is still deliberating in the Geronimo Aguilar child sex abuse case. The former ROC pastor is charged with seven felonies on allegations that he sexually abused to...
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‘Dukes of Hazzard’ merchandise no longer sold with Confederate flag
WTNH)– While the national debate over use of the Confederate flag continues, Warner Bros. has decided to stop selling merchandise from the “The Dukes of Hazzard” featuring the flag. Warner Bros....
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Pat Houston: Bobbi Kristina Brown moved to hospice care
NEW YORK (AP) — Bobbi Kristina Brown has been moved to hospice care after months in the hospital. In a statement Wednesday, her aunt Pat Houston said Whitney Houston’s daughter’s condition has...
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New laser treatment eases menopause effects
MECHANICSVILLE, Va. (WRIC) — Lynanne Gornto finally has some hope now, three years after her breast cancer diagnosis and three years after she started going through menopause. “Kinda got hit twice...
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FDA will hold meeting about birth control device Essure on September 24
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Food and Drug Administration will hold a meeting on September 24 to review the data, safety and effectiveness of the birth control device Essure. The device is supposed to be...
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Parent companies of MARTIN’s, Food Lion agree to merger
Netherlands (WRIC/AP) — Dutch retailer Royal Ahold NV, owner of U.S. supermarket chains Stop & Shop and MARTIN’s, has agreed to merge with its Belgian counterpart Delhaize Group, the parent company...
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Still hot, but not as humid today; evening storms possible Thursday and Friday
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The cold front that brought some thunderstorms to the region last night has now moved off of the coast. The good news is it has turned our winds to the north which means that we...
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Shooting investigation underway in Richmond
A male victim was transported to the hospital with life-threatening injuries after being shot in Richmond Wednesday afternoon. According to police, the shooting occurred in the 1100 block of St. John...
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Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev sentenced to death
BOSTON, Ma. (AP) — A Judge formally sentenced Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to death Wednesday for the 2013 attacks. The 21-year-old Tsarnaev spoke Wednesday before he was formally sentenced...
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Child predator arrested during Craigslist sting convicted on two counts of...
LOUISA CO., Va. (WRIC) — A Culpeper County man is facing up to 60 years in prison after being convicted on two counts of solicitation of a minor on Wednesday. Back in January January, 29-year-old Ray...
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Volunteers step in to help Hopewell school
HOPEWELL, Va. (WRIC) — It’s been more than 10 years since the middle school in Hopewell has been fully re-painted. Because of a budget crunch, a major paint job for Carter G. Woodson’s wasn’t in the...
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Local shelter needs forever homes for 4 dogs
POWHATAN, Va. (WRIC) — The Powhatan Animal Shelter needs help saving the lives of four dogs in its care. The dogs have been at the shelter for months and right now, their days are numbered. For the...
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Auguilar found guilty on all 7 counts
FORT WORTH, Texas (WRIC) — The jury has found Geronimo Aguilar guilty of all seven charges of sexual assault of a minor and indecency with a child in the former ROC pastor’s child sex abuse case in...
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Online petition pushing for removal of Monument Avenue statues
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Stemming from a national debate over the Confederate flag and whether it should be shown in public there is now an online push to have monuments of Confederate leaders removed...
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