CIA releases hundreds of documents on reported UFO sightings
(WRIC/WABC) — Do you ever find yourself wondering if alien life exists? Well, the CIA declassified hundreds of documents, many from the late 1940s and 1950s, on the agency’s investigations into...
View ArticleWatch a 40-foot wave swallow surfer
MAUI (WCMH) — A massive wave knocked a surfer off his board off the coast of Maui, swallowing him whole, and it was all caught on video. Tom Dosland was surfing on the massive wave when he suddenly...
View ArticleSearch continues for missing Amelia County woman
AMELIA COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Search efforts continued in Amelia County Monday for Olene Brooks, who has been missing since she was abducted from her home last month. Broooks has been missing since...
View ArticleAbove & Beyond: Hoots for Troops creates comfort for military
AMELIA COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — An Amelia County woman has turned her love of owls into a passion project. She calls it Hoots for Troops. Crystal Cawley takes donated uniforms and transforms them into...
View ArticleTrial begins for 6 charged in murder of Captain Kevin Quick
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WRIC/AP) — The trial for six people charged in the slaying of a Waynesboro reserve police captain began Monday. Shantai Shelton, Mersadies Shelton, Daniel Mathis, Travis Bell...
View ArticleFire officials warn to be sure cigarettes are out after house goes up in flames
HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Officials with the Henrico County Division of Fire are asking people to make sure your cigarettes are completely out after a fire early Sunday morning. Crews responded to...
View ArticleDemocratic, GOP races tight as Iowa kicks off 2016 voting
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — In a high-stakes test of enthusiasm versus organization, Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Bernie Sanders hope to ride voter energy into victories in Monday’s Iowa caucuses,...
View Article1 of 2 men charged in 12-year-old’s shooting death appears in court Monday
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — One of two men facing charges in the fatal shooting of 12-year-old Amiya Moses appeared in court Monday. 20-year-old Dwight Q. Jackson had a term hearing today. Jackson and...
View ArticleCrews quickly extinguish Henrico County house fire
HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Fire crews responded to a house fire on Monday afternoon in Henrico County. Units responded to 1500 block of Savannah Ave off of Laburnum Avenue for the report of smoke...
View ArticleHenrico students get an extra day off of school in March
HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Students with Henrico County Public Schools will have an extra day off in March. School officials made the announcement Monday on Twitter: ALERT: We're granting a request...
View ArticlePolice still seek suspect after off-duty deputy shot at in May 2015
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Police are still searching for a suspect after shots were fired upon an off-duty Chesterfield deputy in May 2015. Shortly before 9 p.m. on Monday, May 11, 2015, an...
View ArticleNC couple ran 2 meth labs in house, also had weapon of mass destruction,...
SILER CITY, N.C. (WNCN) — A Siler City, North Carolina couple were arrested for running two meth labs out of a house and having a weapon of mass destruction, Chatham County Sheriff’s officials say. The...
View ArticleCrews hit gas line while making repairs to broken water main
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — A gas line was struck by workers attempting to fix a water main break in Richmond. Gas work @ 2300 blk of N. 23rd St. betw. Newbourne & Phaup Sts. Road closed until 5 pm...
View ArticlePolice searching for suspect in Richmond robbery
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Detectives need your help to identify a suspect police say robbed the In & Out Food Store last week. According to authorities, a man walked into the In & Out Food Store,...
View Article8Sports Talk: The Sophomore Slump
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Episode 2 of 8SportsTalk is here. Where Virginia born and bred sports fans, who get paid to cover sports, try to make sense of the larger world of sports. The podcast will be...
View ArticleMan who robbed 2 banks in Spotsylvania County receives 2 life sentences
SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — A man who in 2014 robbed two banks in Spotsylvania County has been sentenced to two life sentences in prison. Wayne Byrd, 62 was sentenced Monday in Spotsylvania...
View Article2 teens arrested in connection to June homicide
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Richmond Police Department confirmed Monday that two men have been arrested in connection a homicide that occurred in the city’s northside back in June. On Saturday, June 27,...
View ArticleWilliam and Mary student contracts 2nd confirmed case of Zika virus in Virginia
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (WRiC) — Virginia has a second confirmed case of the Zika virus, as a student at the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg has been diagnosed with the disease that has been...
View ArticleSuspects charged in death of 13-year-old Nicole Lovell make first appearance...
CHRISTIANSBURG, Va. (WRIC/AP/WSLS) — Two Virginia Tech students accused in the death of a 13-year-old girl have made their first appearances in a courtroom today. 18-year-old David Eisenhauer made a...
View ArticlePolice ID victim of fatal in single-vehicle crash in Chesterfield County
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — One person is dead after a single-vehicle crash occurred in the 3900 block of Beulah Road at about 2:22 a.m. Sunday. According to the Chesterfield County Police, a...
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