Richmond County

Hundreds take to the streets for Halloween on Hanover Avenue

Hundreds take to the streets for Halloween on Hanover A...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The 1900 block of Hanover Avenue featured multiple homes ...

PHOTOS: 2024 Halloween costumes from 8News viewers

PHOTOS: 2024 Halloween costumes from 8News viewers

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- We asked for you to share your best and spookiest costum...

8Sports Blitz: Week 10 Scores & Highlights

8Sports Blitz: Week 10 Scores & Highlights

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Week 10 of the high school football season kicked off on...

Candy or Cannabis? UVA Health expert warning about children ingesting THC during Halloween

Candy or Cannabis? UVA Health expert warning about chil...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- As trick-or-treaters head out Oct. 31, parent...

Chesterfield house fire displaces two on Halloween night

Chesterfield house fire displaces two on Halloween night

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- Chesterfield County Fire and EMS is investiga...

Developer group pulls out of Diamond District partnership

Developer group pulls out of Diamond District partnership

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — One developer involved in Richmond's Diamond District pro...

Richmond hires new Director of Revenue, Deputy Director of Finance

Richmond hires new Director of Revenue, Deputy Director...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- The City of Richmond has announced that it has named a n...

Youngkin signs executive order establishing partnership to combat gangs in the Commonwealth

Youngkin signs executive order establishing partnership...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Governor Glenn Youngkin has signed an executive order th...

Four-month-old dead, three injured after pedestrian crash in Albemarle County

Four-month-old dead, three injured after pedestrian cra...

ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- A four-month-old child is dead after a pedestria...

Virginia’s passenger rail system set for $13.3 million overhaul

Virginia’s passenger rail system set for $13.3 million ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Virginia's passenger rail system is set to undergo signi...

How Richmond voters elect the city’s mayor

How Richmond voters elect the city’s mayor

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) – In November, Richmonders will elect a new mayor -- but it...

Chesterfield gas station sells $1 million-winning Mega Millions ticket, receives $10k bonus

Chesterfield gas station sells $1 million-winning Mega ...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- A North Chesterfield man won a $1 million Meg...

Republicans, Democrats make final push to win over voters in Virginia

Republicans, Democrats make final push to win over vote...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- With Election Day just five days away, Republicans and D...

Two lanes closed on I-95 in Chesterfield due to crash

Two lanes closed on I-95 in Chesterfield due to crash

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- A crash on Interstate 95 North in the Chester...

Veterans Voices: Richmond organization helps veterans transition from ‘Boots to Suits’

Veterans Voices: Richmond organization helps veterans t...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Leading up to Veterans Day next month, 8News is honoring...

Rapper Young Thug pleads guilty to gang, drug and gun charges

Rapper Young Thug pleads guilty to gang, drug and gun c...

ATLANTA (AP) — Rapper Young Thug pleaded guilty Thursday in Atlanta to gang, dru...