Richmond County

Gov. Youngkin, House Speaker Scott react to 2025 gubernatorial election results

Gov. Youngkin, House Speaker Scott react to 2025 gubern...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Tuesday night's election marked the first since Democrat...

Youngkin commits to smooth transition after Spanberger’s gubernatorial election win

Youngkin commits to smooth transition after Spanberger’...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced that he will support Democ...

19-year-old killed in single-vehicle crash in Cumberland

19-year-old killed in single-vehicle crash in Cumberland

CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- A 19-year-old man is dead after a single-vehicl...

8News talks with cast member of Kimberly Akimbo musical

8News talks with cast member of Kimberly Akimbo musical

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- 8News got a visit from a cast member of the Tony Award-w...

Weather University: Meet newest team member Madison Olms

Weather University: Meet newest team member Madison Olms

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- On this episode of Weather University, StormTracker8 chi...

Map: See who your county or city voted for in the 2025 General Election

Map: See who your county or city voted for in the 2025 ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — More than 3 million Virginians have cast their ballots in...

Richmond’s Boulevard Bridge to close for centennial celebration

Richmond’s Boulevard Bridge to close for centennial cel...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- The Boulevard Bridge will be closed for a few hours on S...

Youngkin announces statewide food drive to aid Virginians affected by government shutdown

Youngkin announces statewide food drive to aid Virginia...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Due to the ongoing federal government shutdown and growi...

Powhatan State Park ranger to host guided fall birding walk

Powhatan State Park ranger to host guided fall birding ...

POWHATAN COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- Looking to enjoy time in nature this weekend? A r...

City of Richmond moves forward with memorial at Shockoe Bottom African Burial Ground

City of Richmond moves forward with memorial at Shockoe...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- The City of Richmond is moving forward with plans for a ...

Chesterfield County to celebrate completed construction at Ettrick Landing

Chesterfield County to celebrate completed construction...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- Chesterfield County will hold a ribbon-cuttin...

Government shutdown becomes the longest on record as fallout spreads across the country

Government shutdown becomes the longest on record as fa...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The government shutdown has entered its 36th day, breaking the...

Virginia election officials to verify election results

Virginia election officials to verify election results

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Although the polls have closed and several races have bee...

Jones unseats Miyares to become Virginia’s first Black attorney general

Jones unseats Miyares to become Virginia’s first Black ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Former delegate Jay Jones will be Virginia's first Black...

Spanberger will be first-ever woman to serve as Virginia’s governor

Spanberger will be first-ever woman to serve as Virgini...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Former U.S. Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger (D) will be...

Presidential Fitness Test to return to Virginia schools, per Youngkin’s executive order

Presidential Fitness Test to return to Virginia schools...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Gov. Glenn Youngkin has issued an executive order to brin...