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Man rescued from burning Chesterfield home
CHESTERFIELD, Va. (WRIC) — A police officer rescued a man from a burning home that caught fire late Friday night in Chesterfield. The first occurred at around 11:45 p.m. in the 10300 block of Elokomin...
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Confederate heritage supporters rally at State Capitol
RICHMOND, Va (WRC) – More than 100 people came out for a Confederate heritage rally at the State Capitol Saturday afternoon. Members of the Sons of Confederate Veterans, Virginia Flaggers and...
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Curve hang on late vs. Squirrels, tie series with 4-2 victory
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Richmond Flying Squirrels exchanged runs with the Altoona Curve but ended on the wrong side of the box score, falling 4-2 at the Diamond.
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Alex Rocco, who played Moe Greene in ‘The Godfather,’ dies at 79
NEW YORK (AP) — The Emmy-winning character actor best known for playing the bespectacled Las Vegas mobster Moe Greene in “The Godfather” has died. Alex Rocco was 79. Rocco’s daughter, Jennifer,...
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4 women celebrating bachelorette party killed after truck hits limo
CUTCHOGUE, N.Y. (AP) — Four women at a bachelorette party in New York wine country were killed Saturday and two others were seriously injured after a limousine was hit by a pickup truck on the eastern...
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Newport Folk marks 50th anniversary of Dylan going electric
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — On the night of July 25, 1965, Bob Dylan strode onto a stage at the Newport Folk Festival, plugged in an electric guitar and gave the music world a shock. Wearing a black...
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Trump on John McCain: ‘I like people who weren’t captured’
AMES, Iowa (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump criticized Sen. John McCain’s military record at a conservative forum Saturday, saying the party’s 2008 nominee and former prisoner of...
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Surfer fights off shark during South Africa competition
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Knocked off his board by an attacking shark, a surfer punched the creature before escaping unharmed during the televised finals of a world surfing competition in South Africa on...
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DC State Fair to feature marijuana growing contest
WASHINGTON (AP) – For the first time, the District of Columbia State Fair will include a marijuana growing contest. Possession of small amounts of marijuana was legalized in the District earlier this...
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Comedian Dave Chappelle speaks out about comeback
BRIDGEHAMPTON, N.Y. (AP) — Dave Chappelle’s return to the comedy stage comes at a racially charged time in the U.S., but the comedian, who never shied away from racial issues, says that’s just a...
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In an ISIS training camp, children told: behead the doll
SANLIURFA, Turkey (AP) — The children were each given a doll and a sword. Then they were lined up, more than 120 of them, and given their next lesson by their Islamic State group instructors: Behead...
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Shooter’s family says he suffered from depression
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) — The family of the man who killed four Marines and a sailor in Chattanooga said in a statement that their son suffered from depression and was not the son they knew. “There...
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Ex-president George H. W. Bush leaves hospital after fall
KENNEBUNKPORT, Maine (AP) — Former President George H.W. Bush was released from a Maine hospital on Sunday, four days after the 91-year-old fell at his summer home and broke a bone in his neck. Bush...
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UPDATE: Cosby paid women to keep affairs secret
NEW YORK (AP) — Bill Cosby, in sworn testimony a decade ago, said he had paid women after sex to keep the affairs from his wife, suggested he was skilled at understanding nonverbal cues for sexual...
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1 killed, another injured after two vehicles collide in Hanover
HANOVER, Va. (WRIC) — One person was killed and another injured in after two vehicles collided on Cold Harbor Road in Hanover on Saturday. According to a release from the Hanover County Sheriff’s...
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Concourse reopens following security breech at RIC
HENRICO, Va. (WRIC) — Concourse B has reopened at Richmond International Airport following a security breech caused significant delays for travelers. According to RIC spokesperson Troy Bell, the breech...
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Two-vehicle accident involving tractor trailer delays traffic on I-295
Two lanes remain closed on I-295 North in Henrico due to a two-vehicle wreck involving a tractor trailer. Photo courtesy Virginia State Police According to Virginia State Police, a Buick was traveling...
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Warehouse wall collapses in Henrico
HENRICO, Va. (WRIC) — No one was injured after a side wall of a warehouse collapsed in Henrico, exposing the interior of the building. The portion of the wall that collapsed was a masonry veneer wall...
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Chesterfield man charged with arson after weekend house fire
CHESTERFIELD, Va. (WRIC) — Authorities have arrested and charged a local man with arson after a house fire over the weekend. Fire crews responded late Friday at 11:52 p.m. to 10300 block of Elokomin...
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Clerk prayed over decision to stop issuing marriage licenses
COVINGTON, Ky. (AP) — A local elected official in a small Kentucky county testified Monday she could not issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples because signing the document would signal her...
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