Richmond County

First female Richmond Marathon announcer gives advice to runners before race day

First female Richmond Marathon announcer gives advice t...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Richmond Marathon’s first-ever female announcer, who ...

8Sports Knight-Cap: UVA upsets Pitt, Hokies fall to Clemson

8Sports Knight-Cap: UVA upsets Pitt, Hokies fall to Cle...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — 8News Sports Director Nolan Knight was joined by Digital ...

Part of Shockoe Hill African Burying Ground officially designated as a cemetery

Part of Shockoe Hill African Burying Ground officially ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- The city-owned portion of the Shockoe Hill African Buryi...

Amelia County Public Schools to host food drive in November

Amelia County Public Schools to host food drive in Nove...

AMELIA COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- Amelia County Public Schools is hosting a food driv...

PHOTOS: Local contractor helps RACC free deer stuck in fence

PHOTOS: Local contractor helps RACC free deer stuck in ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Richmond Animal Care and Control (RACC) partnered with a...

Richmond City Council to vote to have Main Street Station serve as Greyhound stop

Richmond City Council to vote to have Main Street Stati...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- A vote to dedicate part of Main Street Station to serve ...

Dog who was ‘minutes away from death’ on the mend with RACC

Dog who was ‘minutes away from death’ on the mend with ...

Editor's Note: This story contains photos of a severely injured dog that some ma...

86-year-old man missing out of New Kent County found safe

86-year-old man missing out of New Kent County found safe

NEW KENT COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- The New Kent County Sheriff's Office has reported...

Virginia Dems to consider abortion amendment in what Republicans call ‘unusual’ meeting

Virginia Dems to consider abortion amendment in what Re...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Virginia Democrats are moving forward with their plans t...

Over 550 pounds of fentanyl seized across Virginia in a month and a half

Over 550 pounds of fentanyl seized across Virginia in a...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Over 550 pounds of fentanyl were seized across Virginia ...

Man shot near Jahnke Road gas station in Richmond

Man shot near Jahnke Road gas station in Richmond

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- A man was shot near a Richmond gas station Tuesday after...

Richmond to host inaugural civic association summit Monday

Richmond to host inaugural civic association summit Monday

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Richmond will host its first summit of neighborhoods and...

Student diagnosed with amblyopia by Conexus in 2007 is now graduating college

Student diagnosed with amblyopia by Conexus in 2007 is ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- This holiday season marks the sixth year of 8News's part...

86-year-old man missing out of New Kent County

86-year-old man missing out of New Kent County

NEW KENT COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- The New Kent County Sheriff's Office is asking fo...

How composting pumpkins in Henrico County helps out the environment

How composting pumpkins in Henrico County helps out the...

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- Did you compost your Halloween pumpkin in Henrico ...

‘It’s moving quickly’: Walking pneumonia cases surge, affecting young kids most

‘It’s moving quickly’: Walking pneumonia cases surge, a...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Cases of walking pneumonia, also known as mycoplasma pne...