Richmond County

Jockey unseated during Colonial Downs race, airlifted to hospital

Jockey unseated during Colonial Downs race, airlifted t...

NEW KENT COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- A jockey was airlifted to the hospital from the C...

Two people hospitalized after Henrico double shooting

Two people hospitalized after Henrico double shooting

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- Two people are in the hospital after a Thursday ni...

Tall grass at Libby Hill Park in Richmond being mowed after neighbors voiced concerns

Tall grass at Libby Hill Park in Richmond being mowed a...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Grass that has been considered overgrown at Richmond’s L...

Section of Evergreen Road to close in Henrico for utility work

Section of Evergreen Road to close in Henrico for utili...

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- A section of Evergreen Road is set to close starti...

Albemarle to open cooling centers for relief from extreme heat

Albemarle to open cooling centers for relief from extre...

ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- Albemarle County Cooling Centers will be open th...

eBooks come at a hefty cost for public libraries: Henrico County is facing the challenge in stride

eBooks come at a hefty cost for public libraries: Henri...

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- Public libraries are doing their best to keep up w...

Dems say Trump and Youngkin are targeting Virginia’s universities for political reasons

Dems say Trump and Youngkin are targeting Virginia’s un...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Virginia Democrats say they are ready for a fight.  "Yo...

Youngkin discusses AstraZeneca facility coming to Virginia

Youngkin discusses AstraZeneca facility coming to Virginia

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Governor Glenn Youngkin spoke with 8News about AstraZene...

Refrigerator technician severely burned after propane tank explodes in Richmond

Refrigerator technician severely burned after propane t...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- A refrigerator technician was severely burned on Tuesday...

VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center enrolls patients in global trial of T-cell lymphoma

VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center enrolls patients...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Massey Comprehens...

Midlothian High School students earn national recognition at FBLA conference

Midlothian High School students earn national recogniti...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- For the seventh year in a row, students from ...

Nearly half of Virginians lack adequate access to primary care, VCU study finds

Nearly half of Virginians lack adequate access to prima...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — A new study from Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) i...

New invasive insect pest found in Virginia for the first time

New invasive insect pest found in Virginia for the firs...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Serv...

46-year-old identified as man whose body was pulled from Appomattox River

46-year-old identified as man whose body was pulled fro...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- A 46-year-old man has been identified as the ...

Jean & Cook pop-up bringing vintage vibes to Richmond this weekend

Jean & Cook pop-up bringing vintage vibes to Richmond t...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Jean & Cook is back and ready to welcome Richmond shoppe...

Metro Richmond Zoo offers up-close experience with Galapagos giant tortoise

Metro Richmond Zoo offers up-close experience with Gala...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- Have you ever wanted to meet one of the large...