8News Daily Poll: Will the Washington Redskins make the playoffs?
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Washington Redskins can clinch a playoff spot if they beat the Philadelphia Eagles next Saturday in Philadelphia. The Redskins, behind four touchdown passes from Kirk...
View ArticleCousins’ 4 touchdown passes lead Redskins past Bills 35-25
LANDOVER, Md. (AP) — As Washington Redskins owner Dan Snyder paced nearby, 20 or so of his team’s players gathered in the trainer’s area off the locker room Sunday, delighted by their own...
View ArticleFlorida store customers fight back against alleged gunman
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (ABC/WRIC) — Two customers at a Florida convenience store decided to fight back after being ordered to hand over money by an alleged armed robber early Sunday morning ABC News...
View ArticleSurvey: Gas prices still falling as crude oil costs nosedive
CAMARILLO, Calif. (AP) — The price of gasoline nationwide keeps dropping. Industry analyst Trilby Lundberg said Sunday that the average price of regular gas fell 4 cents in the past two weeks, to $2.06...
View Article12-year-old among victims shot and killed in Richmond
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — It’s been a deadly weekend in the city of Richmond. Three people were murdered on Saturday in separate incidents and one of the victims was a 12-year-old girl. Twelve-year-old...
View ArticlePhoto of elderly couple warming hearts on Facebook
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Meet John and Bernice Mullins, who are shown in picture on Facebook holding hands at Johnston Willis Hospital, both in hospital beds. The two wound up just a couple rooms away...
View ArticleShowers likely for Tuesday, Wednesday
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — A weather system to our west will begin to push clouds into the region today, so the sunshine that we start with today will fade behind clouds this afternoon. It will be milder...
View ArticleLindsey Graham ends his 2016 presidential campaign
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham ended his 2016 campaign for president Monday, saying he remains committed to working to achieve security for the American people. With just over a month...
View ArticleMan wins movie marathon after 46 hours of nonstop ‘Star Wars’
AUSTIN (KXAN) — “The Force has chosen!” So said Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Monday, as it announced the winner of its “Star Wars: The Marathon Awakens” fan contest. Jim Braden of Austin, the winner of the...
View ArticleWedding vendors make it possible for father with ALS to walk daughter down...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – A group of local wedding vendors came together for a Nashville bride who thought it was going to be impossible for her sick father to walk her down the aisle. Jessica...
View ArticleHoliday Hoops Tournaments Begin
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Across the city of Richmond, multiple high school basketball teams will be participating in holiday basketball tournaments (Times-Dispatch Invitational and Jaguar Jamboree). The...
View ArticleAccident snarls traffic on I-95
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Virginia State Police were on the scene of a single vehicle crash that occurred around 9:42 this morning on I-95 North at mile marker 73 in the city of Richmond. A Nissan Sentra...
View ArticleWashington, DC leaders swept up in ‘Star Wars’ mania
WASHINGTON (MEDIA GENERAL) – America’s top leaders may wield enormous power in Washington, but even they couldn’t escape the Force of “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” this opening weekend. “Has the...
View ArticleWinter is coming; everything you need to know about the shortest day of the year
KNOXVILLE (WATE) – Winter begins late Monday night. The winter solstice marks the date when nights are longest and days are shortest in the Northern Hemisphere. First day of astronomical winter In the...
View ArticleWoman crashes car into Henrico County Chipotle
HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) A car crashed right through the window of a Chipotle restaurant in Henrico County with customers still inside. It all happened near Virginia Center Commons on Sunday night....
View ArticleGOP race gets smaller with departure of Sen. Graham
WASHINGTON (MEDIA GENERAL) – The number of Republican presidential candidates remaining dwindled down on Monday with the news of Sen. Lindsey Graham’s decision to drop his White House bid. Sign of the...
View ArticleDoes this make you happy? The DMV approves all smiles
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — For Virginians who aren’t satisfied with their driver’s license or identification card photographs with neutral expressions, the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles announced...
View ArticleCDC reports more recent outbreak of E. coli cases linked to Chipotle
NEW YORK (AP) — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Monday it is investigating a more recent batch of E. coli cases linked to Chipotle, and that it does not know yet if they are linked...
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