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Former NY Gov. George Pataki telling backers he’s planning to drop White...
BERLIN, N.H. (AP) — Former New York Gov. George Pataki is telling supporters he’s ready to drop his bid for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination. A centrist Republican who led New York through...
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8News Daily Poll: What do you think was the top national news story of 2015?
(WRIC/ABC) — From the beginning to the end, many of this year’s biggest news stories were centered around violence, terror threats or fear. Here is a list of some of the biggest news stories we saw...
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Local gun rights group meets to discuss recent audit on Virginia’s concealed...
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) – One week after Virginia’s attorney general announced the Commonwealth will no longer recognize some out-of-state handgun permits, a pro-gun rights group is taking action. The...
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Event Guide|New Year’s Eve in RVA
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Whether you’re looking to party late into the night or for something family-friendly, the Richmond area offers a way for everyone to ring in the New Year. We looked at dozens of...
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Police pursuit of suspicious vehicle ends with wreck in Henrico County
HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — A vehicle of interest from a suspicious situation hours before in Henrico County led police on a pursuit that ended with a crash on Staples Mill Road Tuesday night. At...
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Dense fog through 10 a.m.; rain later this afternoon, evening
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Dense fog has developed over all of central Virginia and many area are below 1 mile for visibility, which means you will need to go slower this morning and plan for delays due to...
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Suspicious death investigation underway after 81-year-old woman found dead...
HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Henrico police are investigating a woman’s death in the county’s east end Tuesday afternoon as suspicious. When authorities arrived in the 3900 block of East Chatham Drive...
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Free app banishes Donald Trump from your Internet
(WOOD)— If you’re not a fan of Donald Trump, then this app is for you. A new add-on for Google Chrome allows users to strip any mentions of the Republican presidential candidate from the web pages...
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Gill leads No. 5 Virginia to 71-58 victory over Oakland
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) – Anthony Gill and London Perrantes scored eight points each during a 24-7 run to open the second half and No. 5 Virginia pulled away from pesky Oakland for its 10th...
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VCU tops North Florida 80-68 for 3rd straight win
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) – Melvin Johnson scored 23 points, Korey Billbury added 22, and VCU beat North Florida 80-68 on Wednesday night to win its third straight. Mo Alie-Cox had 19 points, JeQuan Lewis...
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Henrico bests St. Chris in Holiday tournament, 87-74, future Spiders shine
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — A year from now, De’Monte Buckingham and Nick Sherod will look back, laugh, and likely dispute the Henrico Holiday Hoops Final’s result; an 87-74 win for the Henrico Warriors...
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Mom writes Facebook post to thank flight attendant for calming her baby
(WRIC/ABC) — A New York mom took to Facebook to thank a flight attendant for calming her infant son in the midst of a flight on their way home from Christmas. Heather Gooch, of Levittown, N.Y., says...
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British man with cerebral palsy lands job after 5 years of trying
(WRIC/ABC) — A British man with cerebral palsy finally landed a job after five years of being rejected. He said that the new employment has “changed his life.” 23-year-old Tom Stephens is now a...
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Henrico Police charge woman after finding stolen merchandise in car
HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — A woman was arrested on Tuesday for grand larceny after police say they found stolen merchandise in her car. Officers responded to the 1400 block of Parham Road for a...
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McAuliffe announces nearly $2 million in farmland preservation grants
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Gov. Terry McAuliffe announced on Wednesday the recipients of fiscal year 2016 farmland preservation grants. Six localities have been awarded almost $2 million from the Virginia...
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Celebration of life set for 4-year-old Virginia Rose
CHESTERFIELD, Va. (WRIC) — A celebration of life service for Virginia Rose Vandermark has been scheduled for Saturday, January 2. All are welcome to attend the ceremony, which is taking place at the...
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Police: Williamsburg man killed in two-vehicle crash on I-64 east in New Kent
NEW KENT COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — A Williamsburg man was killed in a two-vehicle crash on Interstate 64 east in New Kent County on Wednesday morning. Police say officers were called to the crash on I-64...
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3 arrested for possession of heroin while child was in vehicle
HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Police say that three people were arrested after they were found with heroin and a child in a car. According to authorities, officers observed three people in a vehicle...
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Arachnophilia: Spiders win streak snapped by red-hot Texas Tech
(WRIC) — Richmond’s men’s basketball team saw its four-game winning streak snapped on the road at Texas Tech Tuesday, the Spiders final contest before tipping off conference play against St. Joe’s on...
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Bill Cosby arraigned on a sex assault charge; bail set at $1 million
NORRISTOWN, Pa. (AP) — Bill Cosby was arraigned Wednesday on a sex assault charge, but will remain free on $1 million bail pending trial. Cosby was charged Wednesday with drugging and sexually...
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