StarKist settlement nets you $25 or ‘free’ tuna
AUSTIN (KXAN) – Purchase canned tuna anytime in the last five years? You could be entitled to a cash settlement or a sizable amount of, what some call, the chicken of the sea. A class-action lawsuit...
View ArticleMan says he found live cockroach inside box of supermarket prepackaged sushi
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — A mans claims he made a gross discovery at a San Francisco Lucky’s supermarket, located at Fulton and Masonic in San Francisco. A customer tells 8News sister station KRON 4 that...
View ArticleFOUND: Police on ATVs locate previously missing woman near Carter’s Mountain
UPDATE: Two Albemarle County officers searching on ATVs have located previously missing woman Debra German on Carter’s Mountain. Her condition is unknown at this time. Stay with 8News for updates....
View ArticleHumpback whale makes grand appearance right next to tour boat
Tourists on a whale-watching tour off the coast of Nova Scotia got their money’s worth after seeing a whale of a show. Penny Graham was leading the tour Friday out of Brier Island, Nova Scotia, when...
View ArticleAccused bank robber says he stole for daughter’s chemotherapy treatments
ABC Latest News | Latest News Videos A Michigan man accused of robbing a credit union told police he needed money to help pay for his daughter’s chemotherapy treatments, authorities say. 23-year-old...
View ArticleL.L. Bean hosts job fair ahead of Short Pump store opening
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — L.L. Bean will be holding two job fairs this weekend to help build staff before their new store opens at Short Pump Towne Center. The job fairs, which feature the L.L. Bean...
View ArticleGun safety group pushes for universal background checks
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Tragedy struck in Franklin County Wednesday morning as disgruntled employee Vester Flannigan filmed himself taking the lives of WDBJ reporter Alison Parker and photojournalist...
View ArticleMan hits banks in Chesterfield & Petersburg during robbery spree
CHESTERFIELD CO., Va. (WRIC) — Chesterfield Police are searching for a man who robbed the Argent Credit Union Branch at 3611 Oxbridge Road Wednesday morning. The robbery occurred shortly after 10 a.m....
View ArticleHundreds in Roanoke attend vigil at WDBJ for slain journalists
ROANOKE, Va. (WRIC) — Hundreds filled the WDBJ station parking lot Wednesday evening. Some brought flowers, others joined hands in prayer — all of them in attendance to speak peace and comfort in a...
View ArticleColleague of slain WDBJ journalists asks you to wear turquoise and maroon in...
ROANOKE, Va. (WRIC) — A reporter with WDBJ who worked with Alison Parker and Adam Ward, the two journalists fatally shot Wednesday morning while live on air, is asking supporters to spread the word to...
View ArticleFire crews extinguish boat fire in Henrico early Thursday morning
HENRICO, Va. (WRIC) — Crews extinguished a fire on a boat in Henrico’s east end early Thursday morning. Units with the Henrico County Division of Fire and Water Rescue responded to Osborne Boat Landing...
View ArticleWDBJ morning team holds moment of silence in honor of slain crew members
ROANOKE, Va. (WRIC) — Virginia television news station WDBJ went on air Thursday morning, just a day after two of their own crew were shot and killed while broadcasting live on air. The team’s 5 a.m....
View ArticleBeautiful weather today through Saturday; Erika’s track continues to change
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — It will be a very comfortable start across the region this morning with sunny skies. We will see the temperatures climb to the middle 80s today with a nice northerly breeze....
View ArticleCharges dropped against realtor accused of stealing drugs from home for sale
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — A Richmond realtor caught on camera allegedly stealing prescription drugs from a home for sale had a charge against her dropped Thursday in court. Sarah Reeves had her charge of...
View ArticleRoanoke community reeling after loss of 2 journalists in tragic on-air shooting
ROANOKE, Va. (WRIC) — It’s been one day since Alison Parker and Adam Ward were shot to death yesterday morning while reporting live on air at the Bridgewater Plaza near Smith Mountain Lake. Parker and...
View ArticleAbused Florida dog undergoes surgery to rebuild nose
HUDSON, Fla. (WFLA) – A badly abused dog which had its nose was cut off had the first of several surgeries Thursday. Khaleesi, named after a Game of Thrones character, underwent surgery to...
View ArticleLawyer: Former franchisee alerted Subway ad exec about Fogle in 2008
NEW YORK (AP) — A former franchisee alerted an executive in charge of Subway’s advertising in 2008 about her concerns about pitchman Jared Fogle, according to her lawyer. Cindy Mills exchanged phone...
View ArticleWoman struck by vehicle in Chesterfield parking lot dies
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Chesterfield Police are investigating a fatal accident involved a pedestrian. Police say a female pedestrian was struck in a parking lot in the 4100 block of...
View ArticleSurviving panda cub at the National Zoo is male
It’s a boy! The Washington National Zoo revealed the gender of Mei Xiang’s baby panda cub today. Veterinarians at the Giant Panda Habitat performed genetic testing with swabs taken from the panda’s...
View ArticleHubble Telescope captures shimmering ‘cosmic butterfly’
(WRIC/ABC) — The cosmic butterfly, also known more formally as the twin jet nebula, was captured in a vivid new image taken by the Hubble Telescope. The colors and expanding gas seen in the image are...
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