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City to unveil street named in honor of Alicia C. Rasin
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) – The City of Richmond announced Friday that it will unveil an honorary street sign in the 1900 block of Princess Anne Avenue to recognize the work of community activist Alicia C....
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TSA gives tips for smooth holiday travel
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Tis the season — for millions of people to take to the friendly skies for the holidays, like passenger Lynne Andrako, who’s traveling to New York. “We’re going up to see our...
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Alaska family lets you control their Christmas lights
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (WSAV) — A family in Alaska has set up a system that allows anyone from anywhere in the world to control their Christmas lights. Ken Woods is an IT guy. He rigged his lights so anyone...
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8News at the Box Office
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Star Wars is back! The Force Awakens picks up 30 years after the final battle in “Return of the Jedi.” Daisy Ridley is Rey, a scavenger who comes into contact with a droid that...
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8News Daily Poll: Should the VHSL continue to hold events at Liberty University?
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — On Friday, the Virginia High School League said some schools were expressing concern over comments made by Liberty University President Jerry Falwell, Jr. encouraging students...
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Agency working ‘non-stop’ to investigate hoverboard fires
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — One of this year’s most popular gifts is once again in the hot seat as a federal agency investigates how safe they are. The head of the Consumer Product Safety Commission...
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Community rallies in support of Chesterfield County child with cancer
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Eight months ago, Jennifer and Jonathan Vandermark took their daughter Virginia to the hospital for what they thought was a rash. “Healthy, normal, enjoying life,...
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Richmond 2015 releases estimated economic impact of UCI Road World Championships
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The organizer of the 2015 UCI Road World Championships announced on Friday the results of an economic impact study of the September bike race. Richmond 2015 said in a press...
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Local school needs help keeping students fed over the holidays
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — An area school for disadvantaged kids could use some help this holiday season. Some of the students don’t have a lot so the school is trying to make sure at least they have...
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‘Baby Buns’ waves in a new video
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Kaleb “Baby Buns” Graves is continuing to make progress. On Friday, Arkell and Dana Graves posted a video on their Facebook page showing Kaleb waving. Kaleb was born 17 weeks...
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VHSL responds to concerns about events to be held at Liberty University
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WRIC) — The Virginia High School League responded to concerns on Friday over events that will be held at Liberty University. This comes after comments from university President...
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Father creates ‘real’ Elf on the Shelf photos with 4-month-old son
PARADISE, UT (WFLA) – A father has started an adorable new holiday photography project. He’s dressing up his 4-month-old son in an “Elf on the Shelf’ outfit, taking daily photos and chronicling the...
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‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ obliterates records, has more in its sights
CHICOPEE Mass. (WWLP) – Star Wars: The Force Awakens has bypassed the loftiest of expectations for its opening day total. The records it has broken continue to pile up, while its future is continuing...
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Cosby grad Caupain shines as #23 Cincinnati drops VCU 69-63
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) – Troy Caupain and Farad Cobb had 15 points apiece, leading No. 23 Cincinnati to a 69-63 victory over VCU on Saturday. The Bearcats (10-2) led 57-47 before the Rams scored eight...
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South gets first Big River Rivalry win 26-10 over North
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — SOUTH 26 North 10 F
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VCU women top Old Dominion 74-54
The following comes directly from VCU: The Short Story: Sophomore Curteeona Brelove produced her second straight double-double and led five Rams in double figures as VCU improved to 9-2 with a 74-54...
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#8 UVA up to challenge with 86-75 win over #12 Villanova
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) – Anthony Gill scored 22 points and London Perrantes scored 15 of his 19 in the second half Saturday and No. 8 Virginia held off No. 12 Villanova 86-75 for its eighth...
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H.S. football player killed shielding girls from gunfire
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP/WATE/WRIC) — A high school football player was killed as he shielded three girls from gunfire as several men went on a shooting spree in Tennessee, police said Friday. The...
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‘Force Awakens’ on track for record $215M-plus weekend
NEW YORK (AP) — “Star Wars” fever has spread through movie theaters around the globe, even reaching the White House, as the franchise yet again began toppling box-office records with waves of...
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Martin’s issue voluntary recall for Zatarain’s Red Beans and Rice Original
Carlisle, PA – Following a recall by McCormick & Company, Inc., GIANT Food Stores, LLC and MARTIN’S Food Markets has announced it removed from sale Zatarain’s Red Beans and Rice Original as the Red...
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