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King William County Sheriff’s Office investigating after dog shot, killed
KING WILLIAM COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — The King William County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a dog was shot and killed over the weekend. An 8News viewer reached out to tell us about the incident,...
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VSU student charged with raping another student
PETERSBURG, Va. (WRIC/AP) — Police have arrested a Virginia State University student on a rape charge. 22-year-old Jermayne A. Waller is accused of rape against a fellow student. A woman told police...
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Police: Armed suspect robs Henrico business
HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Police are investigating an armed robbery that happened Monday in Henrico. Police responded to the 7200 block of West Broad Street for a commercial robbery on Monday at...
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Murder suspect Jesse Matthew to undergo mental evaluation
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WRIC) — There are new developments in the capital murder case against Jesse Matthew, Jr. The man charged with killing Morgan Harrington and Hannah Graham is getting a mental...
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Henrico Police seek armed robbery suspects
HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Police are searching for suspects after a robbery in Henrico. Police responded to the 7500 block of Staples Mill Road at 5:43 a.m. Monday for a robbery. The victim reported...
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Man accused of forcing teen into prostitution due in court
HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — A New York man accused of forcing a 15-year-old girl into prostitution is due in court today. 33-year-old Sharim Singletary faces 12 felony charges for allegedly bringing...
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Luggage belonging to missing Spotsylvania 19-year-old found in drainage ditch
SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) – The Spotsylvania County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating missing 19-year-old Katelin Akens. “It’s scary. You don’t know what to think....
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Family displaced after Chesterfield house fire
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — A family was displaced from their home after a fire in Chesterfield this morning. Officials tell 8News that first arriving crews noticed heavy fire at the home in the...
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Temps to warm up to near 70 for Saturday, Sunday
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Sunny skies will be over all of Central Virginia today and it will be seasonable with highs in the middle to upper 50s. Our skies will remain mainly clear this evening and...
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Police on scene investigating after 3 people shot in Richmond
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Three people were shot Tuesday morning in Richmond. Police are on scene at 34th and R Streets. A caller reported the shooting to police at 9:56 a.m., authorities tell 8News. All...
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Trinity escapes with win over Benedictine, 69-67
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Trinity Titans escaped Sheppard St. Gym with a victory over rival Benedictine to boost their confidence early in the season, 69-67. Titans’ guard Zane Lewis led all scorers...
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Green paces Richmond to 39-27 win over Illinois State
NORMAL, Ill. (AP) – Jacobi Green scored four touchdowns and Richmond amassed 557 yards in a 39-27 victory over No. 2-seeded Illinois State in the Football Championship Subdivision quarterfinals on...
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Whole Wheat Sugar Cookies
CHESTERFIELD, Va. — Personal Chef Valerie Clark stop by to make Whole Wheat Sugar Cookies. She has this recipe and more on her website lifestylefoodartistry.com Whole-Wheat Sugar Cookies Ingredients:...
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Hoboken celebrates Frank Sinatra’s 100th birthday
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Frank Sinatra was the Chairman of the Board, Ol’ Blue Eyes and The Voice. But “Slacksy O’Brien?” That was an early nickname for Sinatra in the Hoboken neighborhood where he grew up...
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Four-year-old cancer patient’s dream of being firefighter fulfilled
HOOVER, Ala. (WIAT) — Sometimes the simplest wishes can be the most meaningful. For one little boy, all he wanted was to be a firefighter. 4-year-old Eli walked into Macy’s Friday morning hoping to...
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The 8News Pigskin Picks: Week 14
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) – It was a rough week for the leader, Robb Crocker (5-3) and Chip Brierre (2-6). With only four more weeks of competition left, there is no room for error. As always, feel free to...
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Police issue arrest warrants for 2 wanted in connection to shooting of...
EMPORIA, Va. (WRIC) — Arrest warrants have been issued for two people in connection to the shooting of an Emporia Police officer. Police have issued warrants for the arrest of 25-year-old Rakei Stokes,...
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8News at the Box Office
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — “In the Heart of the Sea” is the true story that inspired the story of “Moby Dick.” Set in 1820, it tells the tale of a Nantucket based boat locked in a hunt for a massive...
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GOP unites against Trump, Carson threatens third party run
WASHINGTON (MEDIA GENERAL) – The remaining Republican presidential candidates will gather on Tuesday for their final debate of 2015 and are expected to sharpen their attacks against front-runner...
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