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OSHA issues notices to McGuire VA Medical Center for exposing workers to...
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued notices to the Hunter Holmes McGuire VA Medical Center on November 6 for exposing workers to an unsafe workplace....
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Accident on Second Branch Rd in Chesterfield claims one life
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, VA (WRIC) – The Chesterfield County Police Department is investigating a single-vehicle crash that occurred in the 12000 block of Second Branch Road at about 9:00 a.m. Saturday....
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Two killed in afternoon crash in Prince George County
PRINCE GEORGE, VA (WRIC) – Prince George County Police are investigating a traffic fatality that occurred Friday afternoon that claimed the life of two County citizens. Friday at approximately 3:45PM,...
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Police investigate after finding man with gunshot wound at Chesterfield gas...
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Police are investigating an incident that left a man with a gunshot wound at a Sunoco gas station on Atkins Road. Authorities say when they found the victim, he was on...
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8News Poll: Do you agree with retail stores opening on Thanksgiving?
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Many retail stores are opening their doors on Thanksgiving with hopes of gaining a profit, but employees feel working on Thanksgiving takes away their family time. JCPenney,...
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Virginia’s unemployment rate dips to 4.2 percent in October
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) – Virginia’s unemployment rate has declined for the fourth month in a row. Democratic Gov. Terry McAuliffe’s office said Friday that the seasonally adjusted jobless rate was 4.2...
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Thieves attempt to steal Thanksgiving from Fairfield community
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Two months of planning and donations, all to ensure people in Fairfield Court have a happy Thanksgiving, were all wiped away in the dead of night when thieves broke into the...
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One man dies after being ejected from car on Crutchfield St. in Richmond
RICHMOND, VA (WRIC) – One man has died after being ejected from his car in an accident on Crutchfield Street in Richmond. The call came into Richmond police around 9am Saturday morning. Police say that...
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Woman reunited with lost charm bracelet, thanks to 8News coverage
Thanks to our coverage, a 14 carat gold bracelet that was lost for months is now back with its owner. Friday night, 8News Reporter Claudia Rupcich introduced you to David Thomas, an employee at Land’s...
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Major overnight crash closes I-85 north in Dinwiddie; 3 people injured
DINWIDDIE COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — A major tractor trailer crash has closed all lanes of Interstate 85 north. Police tell 8News that three people suffered minor injuries after a tractor trailer ran into...
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8News Poll: Did you watch the American Music Awards?
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Jennifer Lopez hosted and performed at Sunday’s fan-favorite ceremony at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. Other performers included Justin Bieber, Ariana Grande, Gwen...
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Police investigate New Orleans shooting that left 16 wounded
NEW ORLEANS, La. (AP) — Police have been trying to figure out what sparked a gun battle in a crowded New Orleans park that left 16 people wounded and the mayor is calling on witnesses to come forward....
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Virginia sailors, Marines return home after fighting ISIS in Persian Gulf
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Nearly 2,000 sailors and Marines on a mission to fight ISIS forces in the Middle East are back home just in time for the holidays. Some of the men and women of Carrier Air...
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Robot protects 8-year-old with brain tumor from deadly infection
AUSTIN, Texas (KXAN) — 1.7-million Americans will pick up infections at the hospital this year, often antibiotic resistant superbugs hard to disinfect, that can potentially be fatal. That has...
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Experts: Now is the time to winterize your vehicle
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTHI) – With winter weather on its way, auto experts say it’s time to think about bringing your vehicle in for a check-up. “Our winters can get where there’s zero degrees for a week...
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Tips for a heart-healthy Thanksgiving
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) – The average American gains one to five pounds over Thanksgiving and we tend to keep that pound, and more, long-term after the holiday season. More than 225 million turkeys were...
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HAVOC Haven: VCU vs. Wisconsin
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — After getting beat by defending National Champions Duke on Friday night at Madison Square Garden, the 2-1 Rams now face the 2-2 Wisconsin Badgers, who lost to Duke in the...
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Police investigate Sunday morning shooting near VCU campus
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Virginia Commonwealth University sent out a text early Sunday morning, alerting text recipients of a possible shooting in the 1200 block of Moore Street. Richmond Police say...
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Surprise proposal at Short Pump Town Center caught on camera
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — A sweet surprise at Short Pump Town Center on Friday was caught on camera. Richard Bryan had a little help asking his now fiancée, gospel singer Lisa Winn, to marry him at the...
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Richmond Ambulance Authority to hold free car seat check Tuesday, Wednesday
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Richmond Ambulance Authority would like families travelling out of town for the holiday to make sure they have secured their most precious cargo securely before they leave –...
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