Driver hospitalized after single-car crash in Richmond
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — One person is rushed to the hospital after a car accident on Williamsburg Road. Police say the driver crashed near the intersection of Williamsburg Road and Parker Street. The...
View ArticleRocky Mount man arrested for putting up sign reading, ‘Got Rope?’
ROCKY MOUNT, Va. (WSLS 10) – A Rocky Mount man, who will be sentenced next week for hanging a noose in his front yard, is back in jail for another public racial display. According to the Franklin...
View ArticleTraffic issues plague morning commute
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) – Commuters may be finding traffic conditions in the Richmond region particularly congested Friday. On I-64 East at mile marker 160 in the County of Goochland, motorists can...
View ArticleHoverboard fires and falls pose danger to users
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) – One of the hottest holiday toys is literally catching fire. Hoverboards are at the top of a lot of people’s must-have lists this year. But recent incidents are calling their...
View ArticleArraignment pushed back for deadly triple shooting suspect
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) – The suspect in a triple shooting that happened on the city’s south side was scheduled to be arraigned Friday morning, but his court appearance has been pushed back to Monday....
View ArticleSenate votes to end funding for Planned Parenthood
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) – Just days after a gunman shot and killed 3 people outside a Planned Parenthood in Colorado Springs, senate Republicans voted to end the organization’s federal funding. With the...
View ArticleSan Bernardino: What the numbers reveal
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (MEDIA GENERAL) – Information continues to unfold about what happened Wednesday when a husband and wife stormed into a social services center for the disabled in San Bernardino,...
View Article50 years after graduating together, Indianapolis couple ties the knot
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — An Indy couple proved it’s never too late to find love. Mary Ann Matthewson and Ronald Tanner, both 73 years old, said “I do” Friday at Rosegate Senior Care in Indianapolis....
View ArticleMan named Bud Weisser arrested for trespassing at Budweiser brewery
ST. LOUIS (AP) — St. Louis police say the Budweiser brewery got an unwelcome visit from a man with a memorable name. Nineteen-year-old Bud Weisser was cited for trespassing and resisting arrest. Police...
View ArticleHarris leads Armstrong to 64-53 win over George Wythe; St. Chris wins Rebel...
UR commit Nick Sherod named MVP of Rebel Invitational at Douglas Freeman. Rebels finish third with two-point win over Collegiate.
View ArticleSpiders, Tribe ready for rematch
Richmond and William and Mary meet at Robins Stadium Saturday for the second time in three weeks. The winner moves on. The loser’s season is over.
View ArticleSpiders, Rams face tough match ups this weekend
Richmond hosts Northern Iowa Saturday evening. VCU plays Florida State Sunday afternoon in Atlanta.
View ArticleJust 7 of 63 Virginia supermarkets opened in food deserts
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) – Despite a pledge from major food retailers in 2011 to open or expand grocery or convenience stores in and around neighborhoods with no supermarkets, just 11 percent of the new...
View ArticleFBI investigating California shooting as act of terrorism
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) — The FBI announced Friday that it is investigating the mass shooting in Southern California as an act of terrorism, while a U.S. law enforcement official revealed that the...
View ArticleSkimming suspects sought in Chesterfield Co.
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Police are looking for two suspects who placed skimming devices on two ATMs in Chesterfield County. On Wednesday, Dec. 2, police responded to the SunTrust Bank branch...
View ArticleMarijuana laws could loosen nationwide: Here’s how
WASHINGTON (MEDIA GENERAL) – While doctors can prescribe patients medical marijuana in 23 states, they legally cannot study how it affects their illnesses. But that could soon be changing. Federal...
View ArticleWidening project aims to ease traffic near Midlothian Wegmans
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Some drivers are voicing concerns over traffic near the new Wegmans on Midlothian Turnpike. “It literally took me two hours to make three stops in just this little...
View ArticleThe 8News Pigskin Picks: Week 13
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) – The battle continues as we come down the stretch. Robb Crocker continues to lead the pack. This week, we are college heavy – could we see a change at the top of the standings? As...
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