Richmond County

Petersburg woman sentenced to 5 years after trafficking meth at 7-Eleven

Petersburg woman sentenced to 5 years after trafficking...

PETERSBURG, Va. (WRIC) -- A Petersburg woman was sentenced to five years in pris...

Chesterfield Health District offers tips to swim safe this summer

Chesterfield Health District offers tips to swim safe t...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- Healthy and Safe Swimming Week kicked off on ...

Richmond museum to host Juneteenth celebration, showcase Black artistry

Richmond museum to host Juneteenth celebration, showcas...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Celebrate Juneteenth while enjoying two new exhibits tha...

80-year-old Emporia man killed by logs through windshield in Greensville crash

80-year-old Emporia man killed by logs through windshie...

GREENSVILLE COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- An 80-year-old Emporia man is dead after a Mon...

Turtle season has arrived! Here’s what you need to know

Turtle season has arrived! Here’s what you need to know

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Turtle laying season has arrived, meaning thousands of t...

Richmond’s fluoride system functional for first time since January

Richmond’s fluoride system functional for first time si...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- The City of Richmond has announced that its fluoride sys...

National Safe Boating Week: How to stay safe on the James River and anywhere else

National Safe Boating Week: How to stay safe on the Jam...

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- With warmer weather and sunny skies, more and more...

CDC: Virginia experiences 38.5% decrease in drug overdose deaths 

CDC: Virginia experiences 38.5% decrease in drug overdo...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Newly released data shows drug overdose deaths are down ...

Attorney General files petition to compel Richmond business to provide information in water crisis price gouging investigation

Attorney General files petition to compel Richmond busi...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- The Office of Attorney General Jason Miyares has filed a...

Two women shot on Mechanicsville Turnpike, police investigating

Two women shot on Mechanicsville Turnpike, police inves...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Two women were shot on Mechanicsville Turnpike in Richmo...

Suspects allegedly remove letters from sign for housing development near Cosby High School in Chesterfield

Suspects allegedly remove letters from sign for housing...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- After suspects allegedly removed letters from...

West Virginian dies in I-295 crash in Henrico County

West Virginian dies in I-295 crash in Henrico County

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- A person from West Virginia died in a crash on Int...

Richmond to celebrate National Public Works Week with events, award ceremony

Richmond to celebrate National Public Works Week with e...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Richmond's Department of Public Works (DPW) is celebrati...

Local chef makes it to quarter-finals in national Favorite Chef competition

Local chef makes it to quarter-finals in national Favor...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- 8News was visited by a local chef on Monday to talk abou...

Richmond-area students to perform alongside VCU Health Orchestra in concert at Cathedral of the Sacred Heart

Richmond-area students to perform alongside VCU Health ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- A group of Richmond-area students participating in Music...

Atlanta man charged with fraud involving Powhatan resident

Atlanta man charged with fraud involving Powhatan resident

POWHATAN COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- An Atlanta man was arrested after allegedly makin...