New Duck Donuts store to open in Short Pump
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Good news for donut lovers in Short Pump… Duck Donuts is opening a second store there! The store will be opening in West Broad Village across from Dave and Busters, a few doors...
View ArticleHigh school students sought to be teen ambassadors
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Chesterfield County high school juniors and seniors are invited to apply to be Teen Ambassadors, a program of Substance Abuse Free Environment, Inc., or SAFE, to serve...
View Article2 charged with neglect after dog death at Chesterfield Petco
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Two people have been charged in connection to the May death of a dog at a Chesterfield Petco. The Chesterfield County Police Department’s Animal Services Unit has...
View ArticleRAIN is Positively Richmond
HENRICO, Va. (WRIC) — Sarah Brooks knots yarn as fast as her hands can move. “It’s like a key chain, and I’m finishing it off,” the 8-year-old explains. This is one of her favorite camp activities....
View ArticleCloudy, damp, rainy and cooler today; sunny, nice weekend ahead
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — We will be dealing with a weather system today that will keep us mainly cloudy with light rain showers throughout the day. It won’t be a complete washout, but you will certainly...
View ArticleSeveral firearms stolen from Chesterfield gun shop
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Police are on scene investigating a burglary to Southern Gun World. The burglary occurred early Friday morning at the store, which is located at 7609 Midlothian...
View ArticleMan charged for allegedly trying to snap photo up woman’s dress in Henrico
HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — A Richmond man previously convicted for unlawfully filming another person has been charged again after allegedly attempting to take pictures up a woman’s dress in Henrico....
View ArticleInvestigators seek lottery ticket bandits after 3 Virginia stores burglarized
NEW KENT COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Authorities are looking for whoever is behind several burglaries across Virginia. Police say that between July 13 and August 1, three stores were burglarized and lottery...
View ArticleMechanicsville man charged with possession of child pornography
HANOVER – A Mechanicsville man is under arrest, charged with possession of child pornography. Thomas Michael Moolhuyzen, 58, was arrested by Hanover Sheriff’s deputies Friday. According to...
View ArticleBoys find class ring with metal detector, go on hunt for original owner
COVINGTON (WSLS 10) – It started out as a sort of treasure hunt for two teenage boys this summer, but it turned into a discovery they could have never imagined. These modern day Indiana Jones dug up...
View ArticlePetco responds to charges against employees
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Back on May 29th the owner of 2-year-old Golden Retriever Colby says he was dropped off at the Petco at Westchester Commons in Midlothian. Allison Marks says when she...
View ArticleRichmond council member cracks down on city littering
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — It’s a smelly, nasty mess, and Richmond City Councilman Parker Agelasto wants crack down on the people who are littering. “You can’t have maggots and flies sitting around,” said...
View ArticleRussian Taliban fighter convicted of terrorism charges related to 2009 attack
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Irek Ilgiz Hamidullin, 55, a Russian national and former Russian army tank commander, was convicted today by a federal grand jury for plotting to give material support to...
View ArticleJury: James Holmes to spend remainder of life in prison
CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) — James Holmes was sentenced to spend the rest of his life behind bars with no chance of parole today in court. Jurors in the Colorado theater shooting case reached a decision...
View ArticleDrivers fear increased accident risk along new 2-way streets
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) – As the city of Richmond changes one-way streets to allow two-way traffic in Shockoe Bottom, some residents are worried about an increased risk of car crashes with unaccustomed...
View ArticleNew Zealand dad gets international kudos for cochlear implant tattoo
(MEDIA GENERAL) – One New Zealand dad is getting international kudos for his heartwarming tattoo. Alistair Campbell’s 6-year-old daughter, Charlotte, wears two cochlear implants to help her hear. Now,...
View ArticleConfederate flag rally draws big crowds in North Carolina
HILLSBOROUGH, N.C. (WNCN) – It was a big turnout in Hillsborough Saturday for a “Southern Heritage” rally and ride. The event generated lots of buzz from those on both sides of the Confederate flag...
View ArticleJared Fogle spotted at Indiana State Fair
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Jared Fogle was spotted by a 8News sister station 24-Hour News reporter at the Indiana State Fair on Saturday. It’s our first sighting of Fogle since his home was raided by the...
View ArticleAuthorities: Man planning robbery inadvertently calls 911
BRANCHBURG, N.J. (AP) — Authorities say a man planning a burglary inadvertently dialed 911, allowing dispatchers to listen in on his conversation. Somerset County prosecutors say Branchburg police...
View ArticleTrend involving E-Cigarettes raises concerns – especially among teens
VIGO COUNTY, Ind. (WTHI) – E-Cigarettes continue to grow in popularity, especially among teens. However, a new trend is raising concerns, and law enforcement in Vigo County is already working ahead...
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