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Christmas morning apartment fire causes water damage in Chesterfield County

Christmas morning apartment fire causes water damage in...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Some residents are seeing water damage after a...

Nonprofit to distribute 144 winter care kits during ‘Wraped in Care’ in Richmond

Nonprofit to distribute 144 winter care kits during ‘Wr...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — A Virginia-based nonprofit is looking to bring warmth to ...

Man injured in Christmas Eve shooting in Hopewell

Man injured in Christmas Eve shooting in Hopewell

HOPEWELL, Va. (WRIC) — One person is injured after a shooting on Christmas Eve, ...

Dominion Energy sues Trump administration after halting 5 wind projects

Dominion Energy sues Trump administration after halting...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) - Dominion Energy filed a federal lawsuit against the...

New Ashland Emergency Center opens, expanding 24/7 care, imaging access

New Ashland Emergency Center opens, expanding 24/7 care...

HANOVER COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- Residents in the town of Ashland in Hanover County...

LIST: Here’s where to celebrate the New Year in, around Richmond

LIST: Here’s where to celebrate the New Year in, around...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — 2026 is almost here! Searching for fun ways to celebrate ...

VCU engineering rooftop pyramid safely demolished after safety concerns

VCU engineering rooftop pyramid safely demolished after...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- A coordinated effort ensured the safe demolition of Virg...

How to keep your kitchen festive, not flammable this holiday season

How to keep your kitchen festive, not flammable this ho...

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- With the holidays in full swing and people prepari...

Chester family experiencing homelessness thanks 8News viewers for making Christmas merry and bright

Chester family experiencing homelessness thanks 8News v...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- A Chester family experiencing homelessness sa...

Hopewell councilor Yolanda Stokes dies at 64

Hopewell councilor Yolanda Stokes dies at 64

Editor's Note: The date mentioned was corrected following a correction issued by...

Reindeer in Chesterfield? Almost… It’s the county’s unique elk herd

Reindeer in Chesterfield? Almost… It’s the county’s uni...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- Did Santa Claus and his reindeer make a stop ...

‘The most rewarding thing’: Richmond’s real-life Santa

‘The most rewarding thing’: Richmond’s real-life Santa

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — One familiar face at Stony Point Fashion Center is spread...

See which 8News stories you read most this year

See which 8News stories you read most this year

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Throughout 2025, our team of reporters, news producers an...

Richmond-based UNOS reaches federal contract agreement to continue overseeing organ transplants in U.S.

Richmond-based UNOS reaches federal contract agreement ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- The United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS), the Richmon...

Former Richmond official to be Spanberger’s administration secretary

Former Richmond official to be Spanberger’s administrat...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Traci DeShazor, who previously served as the city of Ric...

Richmond Fire Department announces passing of colleague Roger Myers

Richmond Fire Department announces passing of colleague...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- On Tuesday, Dec. 23, the Richmond Fire Department announ...