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Devon Still’s daughter Leah gets her own Wheaties box
Cincinnati Bengals player Devon Still posted a photo of a Wheaties box today featuring none other than his daughter, Leah. Apparently, she was pretty excited about it, too! “Thanks, @wheatiescereal; in...
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Man plants 4-mile stretch of sunflowers for wife who died of cancer
Babbette Jaquish loved flowers, but sunflowers were always her favorite. So when she passed away from cancer at 66 last November, her husband Don planted nearly 400 acres of sunflowers in her honor....
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Jared Fogle’s wife releases statement, plans divorce
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The wife of former Subway spokesman Jared Fogle released a statement to the media the same day Fogle was expected to plead guilty to child porn charges. Katie Fogle’s statement...
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RPD Chief Durham appears on CSPAN’s Washington Journal
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Richmond Police Department was in the national spotlight on Wednesday as Chief Alfred Durham and Mayor Dwight Jones appeared live on CSPAN’s Washington Journal program to...
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Zoo vets think mom of giant panda Bao Bao is pregnant again
WASHINGTON (AP) – Officials at Washington’s National Zoo say they believe the mother of nearly 2-year-old giant panda Bao Bao is pregnant again. The zoo said veterinarians performing an ultrasound...
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Jared Fogle’s case has Richmond connection
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — According to court documents text messages and other items in Jared Fogle’s cell phone show Richmond as one of the places where he talked with prostitutes about “his interest in...
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Trash trouble: Help wildlife in Central Virginia and clean up the James River
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — You’re almost certain to find some fishing at the James River, but some of those folks are leaving behind clumps of fishing line and it’s putting wildlife at risk. Virginia...
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Study: Lice in at least 25 states now resistant to common treatments
New research suggests head lice are getting even harder to kill. Researches at Southern Illinois University conducted a study that they say suggests there is a new species of ‘mutant lice’ that are...
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1 sent to hospital after two-vehicle crash in Chester
CHESTER, Va. (WRIC) — Police are investigating a two-vehicle accident in Chester. Authorities say one vehicle overturned due to the crash, which happened in the 2100 block of Walthall Drive. @8NEWS 2...
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Police identify woman killed in Chalkley Road crash
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — A woman is dead after a head on collision on a major Chesterfield County road. Police say 40 year old Tiese G. Howard of Chesterfield was pronounced dead at the...
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Mainly cloudy today with a few showers
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — We will see plenty of clouds across central Virginia today as a very weak weather system moves over us from the Carolinas. This will bring us the chance for a few hit or miss...
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Violent day in Richmond leaves 1 dead, 1 injured; police search for suspects
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — A man is dead and a woman is injured after a series of shootings in Richmond on Tuesday. Police say a man was going north on Dunn Avenue toward Brooklyn Park Boulevard when he...
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Crews quickly extinguish fire inside Henrico warehouse
HENRICO CO., Va. (WRIC) — A warehouse in Henrico will be back in business ‘shortly’ after crews were able to quickly extinguish a fire inside the building’s cardboard baler. According to Henrico Fire...
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Court docs: Jared Fogle contacted prostitutes in Richmond looking for minors
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC/AP) — Court documents have revealed that former Subway spokesperson Jared Fogle contacted prostitutes in Richmond in hopes of finding minors for commercial sex acts. Fogle appeared...
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Arrests made in vandalism case in Scott’s Addition
RICHMOND, Va (WRIC) – Acting on a tip received as a result of the publicity about this incident, 4th Precinct Environmental Officer has located all four individuals seen on surveillance video in...
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Richmond’s community policing in national spotlight
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Richmond Police Department’s community policing programs earned national attention on Wednesday on CSPAN’s ‘Washington Journal.’ Police Chief Alfred Durham and Mayor Dwight...
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Police need your help to ID suspect accused of stealing work truck, cigarettes
CHESTERFIELD, Va. (WRIC) — Police need your help to identify a suspect. Authorities say that the suspect stole cigarettes from the Wawa in the 6000 block of Iron Bridge Road on Friday, August 14....
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Shots fired into teen’s vehicle in Chesterfield
CHESTERFIELD CO., Va. (WRIC) — Some juvenile males suffered minor injuries after shots were fired into his vehicle in Chesterfield Wednesday afternoon. Police said the victim was not shot but he was...
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Scientists may be able to ‘cure’ obesity through DNA
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (WISH) – Scientists say they have discovered how a gene linked to obesity is causing people to gain too much weight. Now that scientists know the “how” they say they may be able to...
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Buz and Ned’s BBQ hosts job fair; raises starting hourly wages
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Locally owned restaurant Buz and Ned’s Real Barbecue is increasing the starting hourly wages for their employees this month. The restaurant will increase their starting wages to...
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