4 killed, 12 critically injured as charter bus collides with tour vehicle in...
SEATTLE (AP) — A “duck boat” tour vehicle and a charter bus carrying foreign college students collided on a busy Seattle bridge Thursday, killing four people and sending dozens to hospitals. The...
View ArticleChesterfield Police officer shot at overnight
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — For the second time in as many days, police were shot at overnight in Richmond. A Chesterfield Police officer is okay after he was shot at just before midnight near the Rainbow...
View ArticleToday is the last dry day we’ll see for awhile; rain Friday through Sunday
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The coastal weather system is taking shape this morning and it will have a significant impact on Central Virginia from Friday through the weekend. We will start the day off with...
View ArticleDozens of immigrants gain citizenship during emotional ceremony at Henricus Park
CHETSERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — On Thursday, 58 people were sworn-in as new American citizens at Henricus Historical Park. The new citizens were born in 31 different countries. The emotional...
View ArticlePope ends historic D.C. visit., heads to N.Y.
NEW YORK (AP) — Pope Francis, who on Thursday urged Congress and the nation to abolish the death penalty, fight global warming and embrace immigrants, arrived to a warm welcome on his first visit to...
View ArticleWomen voice concerns over Essure to FDA
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Thousands of women, some right here in Virginia, have complained about the birth control device Essure. On Thursday, they came from all over the country to voice their concerns....
View ArticleRichmond student’s viral letter thanks teacher for making him excited to learn
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — A teacher can shape the world for children and make them succeed in ways they never imagined. One J.E.B. Stuart Elementary School student already is and wanted to start the...
View ArticleSuffolk teen missing 6 weeks found in Wisconsin
(WRIC) — A Suffolk teen who went missing on the morning on Sunday, August 16 has been found. Police are releasing few details other than 14-year-old Sanise Diamonique Hall was safely located in...
View ArticleLouisa Co. leaders reach out to parents, students after last year’s sexting...
LOUISA CO., Va (WRIC) – Louisa County officials are doing everything possible to make sure history doesn’t repeat itself. In April 2014, more than 100 students were busted for sexting. Thousands of...
View ArticleState attorneys general launch investigation of Volkswagen
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — At least 27 state attorneys general, including Virginia’s Mark Herring, are opening a multi-state investigation into Volkswagen after it came clean about rigging diesel emissions...
View ArticleRain or shine, State Fair of Virginia ready to welcome visitors
CAROLINE COUNTY, Va (WRIC)- With the arrival of fall comes the state Fair of Virginia. On Friday, September 25, the gates will open for 10 days of Ferris wheels, farm animals and funnel cakes. Set-up...
View Article8News Investigates: Who’s watching your home?
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Webcams have become very popular, with some you can monitor your home, kids or pets right from you smartphone. But 8news has discovered your security camera could be...
View Article#8SportsBlitz Week 4: #8 Thomas Dale cruises to victory over Colonial Heights...
#8 THOMAS DALE 61 Colonial Heights 0
View Article#8SportsBlitz Week 4: Trinity rolls over St. Anne’s-Belfield 40-21
St. Anne’s Belfield 21 TRINITY 40
View Article#8SportsBlitz Week 4: #2 Hermitage starts slow, finishes strong against J.R....
#2 HERMITAGE 42 J.R. Tucker 16
View Article#8SportsBlitz Week 4: Lee-Davis remains unbeaten, knocks off Varina 28-12
Varina 12 LEE-DAVIS 28
View Article#8SportsBlitz Week 4: #4 Henrico’s defense shines again vs. Patrick Henry 26-7
Patrick Henry 7 #4 HENRICO 26
View ArticlePope beseeches world leaders to protect the environment
Looking for the livestream? Scroll down or for mobile users, click here. NEW YORK (AP) — Pope Francis declared Friday that there is a “right of the environment” and that mankind has no authority to...
View ArticleGOP lawmakers: Speaker Boehner to resign end of October
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a stunning move, House Speaker John Boehner informed Republicans that he would step down at the end of October. Rep. John Mica said Friday that Boehner “just does not want to...
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