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44 dogs rescued from ‘indescribable’ Ohio home
DELAWARE COUNTY, Ohio (WCMH) — Multiple agencies helped rescue 44 dogs from unbearable living conditions at a Delaware County home. After getting a tip from a concerned citizen, the Humane Society of...
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Wednesday a ‘Prime Day’ for deal duel between Wal-Mart and Amazon
(MEDIA GENERAL)—Wal-Mart is upping the ante in the fight to become the nation’s top online retailer. In a blog post on Monday, Wal-Mart President and CEO Fernando Madeira promised thousands of “great...
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Officer saves woman’s life during traffic stop
AUSTIN (KXAN) — An Austin police officer is credited with saving the life of a woman he had stopped for using her cellphone. However, it turned out she was choking. Austin-Travis County EMS Capt. Holly...
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Police investigating after bottles hurled at Confederate flag run participants
PETERSBURG, Va. (WRIC) — Petersburg police are investigating after bystanders were seen throwing water bottles at vehicles as they passed by during Saturday’s Confederate flag run. Chris and Angela...
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School Board expected to announce Thompson Middle’s new name Monday
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Tonight we should finally learn the new name for Richmond’s Thompson Middle School. School officials decided to rename the school because it is merging with Elkhardt Middle....
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It’s National French Fry Day!
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Monday, July 13 is National French Fry Day! According to food.com, President Thomas Jefferson introduced America to French Fries back in 1802. His specific order was “potatoes...
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Southwest Airlines plane runs off tarmac at Richmond International Airport
(Photos courtesy 8News viewer) RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — A plane has been moved from the tarmac at Richmond International Airport after the aircraft ran off the taxiway early Monday morning. Air bags...
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Gov. McAuliffe announces $553 million budget surplus; state workers to...
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC/AP) — Gov. Terry McAuliffe is touting higher-than-expected state tax revenues as a sign that Virginia’s economy has recovered from the Great Recession. McAuliffe announced on...
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Scattered showers and thunderstorms possible today; severe storms expected...
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Scattered showers and thunderstorms will be with us throughout the day, so it will be a good idea to take the umbrella with you. It will be slightly cooler today with highs in...
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Chesterfield man arrested after police find meth being manufactured in garage
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Officers found evidence of methamphetamine being manufactured in a detached garage at a home in Chesterfield. According to Chesterfield Police, 42-year-old Antonio D....
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Submit your photos for 8News’ Dog Days of Summer
8News wants to see how your pet enjoys the summer! Send photos of the special pet in your life to iReport8@wric.com or submit them in the form below. Fill out my Wufoo form! We’ll feature them on TV on...
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Police asking for public’s help during UCI Races
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — “It’s kind of the world we live in. I think in 2015 there’s crazy people out there,” said Fruit Fixed business owner Justin Carroll. Carroll is at just one of the many...
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Son of Boston police captain charged in terror plot
ADAMS, Mass. (NEWS 10) – Federal Agents have arrested the son of a Boston police captain in a plot to commit terrorist acts on behalf of the Islamic State group. Alexander Ciccolo is accused in a...
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Richmond Police still searching for hit-and-run driver
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Richmond Police are continuing its investigation into an early Sunday morning hit-and-run; the victim was a 5-year-old girl. According to police, it happened around 7:30 p.m. in...
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Suspects in child’s death in Henrico County charged with murder
HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Charges have been upgraded against three people accused of the death of a little boy. On Monday, a grand jury returned murder indictments against the people who were...
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Emergency water main repairs underway in Richmond
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Emergency repairs are underway on a water main break on Jahnke Road in Richmond — and they could take hours. According to people who live in the area, water began springing...
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Escaped drug lord ‘El Chapo’ mocks authorities in new photos
MEXICO (KRON) — Mexican drug lord Joaquin ‘El Chapo’ Guzman made a brazen escape from a Mexican prison, and is now thumbing his nose at Mexican authorities by posting a picture of him flying in an...
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Teen killed after falling off zip line at North Carolina camp
A 16-year old girl from Florida died from injuries she received at a Young Life camp in Pickens County Monday afternoon. The Pickens County Coroner reports Olivia Paige Grimes fell 100 to 120 feet from...
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Woman hit by bat at Fenway Park now fighting custody battle to keep her son
(WTNH) — The woman who was hit in the head by a baseball bat during a game at Boston’s Fenway Park last month, is facing a custody battle with her ex-husband. Tonya Carpenter’s ex-husband, George...
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Former Spider Anthony will play professionally in Turkey
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Kendall Anthony is one of the most beloved players in Richmond Spiders history. He called the Robins Center home for many successful years, and now he’s found a new home. It’s...
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