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Police investigate fatal accident in Prince George County; driver charged...
PRINCE GEORGE, Va. (WRIC) — Prince George County Police are investigating a fatal accident that occurred early Sunday morning in the 11000 block of Centennial Road. Police say the vehicle ran off the...
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Henrico Police arrest 3 suspects after pursuit
HENRICO, VA (WRIC) – Saturday at around 5:12 p.m. Henrico Police responded to a larceny call in the 5900 block of Glenside Drive. Responding Officers attempted to stop a suspect vehicle. The driver...
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Crews respond to house fire started by ashes, leaves in Henrico
HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Fire crews responded to a house fire in the 5500 block of Luxford Court on Sunday afternoon. When crews arrived to the two story home, smoke was visible. The family had...
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Iraq warned of attack before Paris assault
BAGHDAD (AP) — Senior Iraqi intelligence officials warned coalition countries of imminent assaults by the Islamic State group just one day before last week’s deadly attacks in Paris killed 129 people,...
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France bombs Islamic State HQ, hunts attacker who got away
PARIS (AP) — France launched “massive” air strikes on the Islamic State group’s de-facto capital in Syria Sunday night, destroying a jihadi training camp and a munitions dump in the city of Raqqa,...
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Meet Tumbles: 2-legged puppy gets 3-D printed wheelchair
ATHENS, Ohio (WRIC/WABC) — A puppy born without his front legs has a new ‘leash’ on life with the help of a new 3-D printed wheelchair. Tumbles was rescued from the cold at just 2-weeks-old, according...
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Weapons missing following Worcester armory break-in
WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) — An FBI spokeswoman says some weapons have disappeared following a break-in the Lincoln Army Reserve Center in Worcester. Kristen Setera said that Boston FBI was made aware of...
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Texas, Indiana, Alabama and Michigan refusing to take in Syrian refugees
(WRIC/KXAN) — Two months ago, President Obama said the U.S. would take in at least 10,000 Syrian refugees. However, since the attacks in Paris, the governors of Texas, Alabama, Indiana and Michigan are...
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How to discuss terrorism with your kids
(WAVY/WCBD) — The gruesome reality of terrorism is in the forefront after Friday’s attacks. Every parent wants to protect their children, but shielding them from shocking optics is difficult in the...
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Teen chef with autism turns food aversion into cooking passion
IRVINE, Calif. (AP) — When Chase Bailey was diagnosed with autism at 2, his mother feared he’d never enjoy a typical childhood. Indeed, he hasn’t. Between appearances with celebrities and hosting his...
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Report: Charlie Sheen to announce he’s HIV positive
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Charlie Sheen is set to make a public announcement on Tuesday. TMZ reports the actor is reportedly HIV positive and will reveal so Tuesday morning. The National Enquirer also...
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Friends throw birthday surprise for Hanover girl battling stage 4 cancer
HANOVER COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) –A Hanover girl battling stage 4 cancer got a special birthday gift Sunday night–a surprise party to welcome her home. She’s been receiving treatment at John Hopkins...
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Richmond school in the running for $100K STEM lab makeover grant
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Lucille Brown Middle School is one of 20 national finalists for one of five $100,000 STEM lab makeover grants through the Northrop Grumman Foundation. Lucille Brown Middle is the...
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Home savings: Unplug unused appliances, change those lightbulbs
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — This week, Meteorologist Tim Pandajis is showing us how to save money on your energy bills. He tags along on an energy audit at an 8News viewer’s home. Susan Hill from Richmond...
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Henrico gas station robbed twice in one week
HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Police believe a suspect robbed the same gas station in Henrico twice in one week. On Saturday, police say a white male entered the business in the 3900 block of Gaskins...
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Perk You Up: Behind-the-scenes at Blanchard’s
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — All this week, Good Morning Richmond is working to Perk You Up! We’re talking about coffee — a drink so many of us turn to early in the morning. But have you ever wondered what...
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Construction on Floyd Avenue ‘Bike Boulevard’ begins Monday
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Construction has begun on Richmond’s first “Bike Boulevard.” The Bike Boulevard is being installed along a 2-mile stretch of Floyd Avenue from North Thompson Street to North...
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8News Investigates: How lottery money is being spent
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Millions of lottery tickets are sold every year in Virginia. Last year, the lottery generated more than half-a-billion dollars for education. Yet, school districts are doing...
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Man accused of taking photos up skirts now charged with possession of child porn
HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — A man arrested and charged for allegedly taking photos up women’s skirts in Henrico is now facing two news charges for possession of child pornography. After Stephen Ryan...
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Watch & Win: The Great $800 Grocery Giveaway
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Every weekday morning from October 29 through November 25, between 6 and 7 a.m., we will give one lucky viewer $800 in gift cards to Martin’s that can be used for food, groceries...
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