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Charges filed after Mechanicsville man dies in Richmond County hunting accident
RICHMOND COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — A Mechanicsville man was killed in a hunting accident in Richmond County over the weekend. According to the Department of Game and Inland Fisheries, 60-year-old Keith...
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This sweatshirt that turns into a pillow is getting a lot of attention online
(WRIC) — A crowdsourcing campaign has gained a lot of steam, raising more than $80,000 — nearly three times its $30,000 goal — since it launched on Kickstarter in November 2015. The Hypnos Hoodie is a...
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Little girl’s mock letter from school creates buzz online
(WRIC/ABC) — A little girl’s mock letter from her school has got tons of people talking online after her dad shared it with Reddit users around the world. “It’s amazing,” dad Terry Grimard of Slater,...
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Meat company recalls 89,000 pounds of beef shipped nationwide
SAUK RAPIDS, Minn. (AP) — A Minnesota meat company is recalling some beef products that may be contaminated with wood. Huisken Meat Company of Sauk Rapids is recalling about 89,000 pounds of beef. The...
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The perfect match: Girlfriend to give boyfriend a kidney
MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — A New Hampshire man found his perfect match in more ways than one when he first met his girlfriend on a golf course last summer. 49-year-old Jack Simard of Manchester is slated...
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Family upset after Virginia fallen officer’s memorial is removed
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — The widow of a Norfolk officer is outraged after her late husband’s makeshift memorial was moved over the weekend. On Sunday, the Cottage Road Park Civic League posted on their...
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Man who ran for state Senate charged with assault on law enforcement
HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — A man who ran for state Senate was arrested in Henrico on New Year’s Day. Police say that officers stopped a vehicle at the intersection of Havenwood Drive and Lauderdale...
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Larceny suspect sought in Henrico
HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Henrico police are seeking the public’s help in identifying a larceny suspect. According to police, an unknown black male entered a business in the 1600 block of Willow...
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2 injured after vehicle overturns in Colonial Heights wreck
COLONIAL HEIGHTS, Va. (WRIC) — Two people were injured after a vehicle overturned in Colonial Heights Monday afternoon. The accident occurred in the 800 block of Temple Avenue. Police say one of the...
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Oregon ranchers convicted of setting fire to federal land have turned...
BURNS, Ore. (AP) — Father-and-son ranchers convicted of setting fire to federal grazing land reported to prison Monday as the armed anti-government activists who have taken up their cause maintained...
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Low gas prices leading to transportation funding woes in Virginia
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Drivers are paying a higher toll on the Pocahontas parkway. Starting Monday, it costs $4 for two-axle vehicles, but higher tolls could become a more widespread problem for...
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Community Acupuncture offers new twist on ancient remedy
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Acupuncture has been around for thousands of years, but now this ancient remedy has a new twist. Community Acupuncture clinics are opening up across the country, including here...
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Obama finalizes new gun regulations, GOP decries ‘executive fiat’
WASHINGTON (MEDIA GENERAL) – President Barack Obama beat Congress back to Washington after the holidays, wasting no time to tee up 2016’s first big political fight — tighter gun regulations. It’s part...
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Man calls to end violence in Richmond with ‘movement for the believers’
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The City of Richmond entered the New Year with violence and bloodshed. Police are investigating everything from deadly shootings to a fatal domestic stabbing. On Sunday, police...
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President Obama thrusts gun control debate into forefront of 2016 race
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is making good on his pledge to politicize gun violence. The package of gun-control executive actions Obama will formally announce Tuesday has pushed the...
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8News Daily Poll: What’s the best solution to fix Va.’s transportation...
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Drivers are paying a higher toll on the Pocahontas parkway. Starting Monday, it costs $4 for two-axle vehicles, but higher tolls could become a more widespread problem for...
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Crews extinguish tractor trailer fire overnight in Chesterfield
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Fire crews responded to a tractor trailer fire overnight in Chesterfield. The fire broke out around 3:39 a.m. on Hull Street Road near Magnolia Green. Chesterfield...
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RPS teachers beg school board for changes to pay structure
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Richmond School Board heard public comment on an $8.3 million dollar proposal to correct the teacher salary structure Monday night. “I have been teaching for Richmond Public...
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Man suffers life-threatening injuries in Richmond shooting
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Richmond Police are investigating after a shooting late Monday night. At approximately 10:56 p.m., officers responded to the 2200 block of Afton Avenue for a shooting. Once on...
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