Richmond County

‘We were in survival mode’: 5 years later, mental health experts reflect on COVID-19 lockdown

‘We were in survival mode’: 5 years later, mental healt...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- It's been five years since the world came to a halt due ...

Race the rails during 46th-annual Ashland Railroad Run

Race the rails during 46th-annual Ashland Railroad Run

HANOVER COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- Race the rails in Hanover County during the 46th-a...

University professors condemn UVA’s decision to dissolve central DEI office

University professors condemn UVA’s decision to dissolv...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WRIC) -- Virginia professors have condemned the University...

RPS superintendent says school district receives ‘positive updates’ on Richmond principal injured in crash

RPS superintendent says school district receives ‘posit...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Richmond Public Schools' superintendent reported Monday ...

Pipe failure causes emergency road closure in Caroline County

Pipe failure causes emergency road closure in Caroline ...

CAROLINE COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- A drainage pipe failure has shut down a Caroline ...

RPS kindergarten enrollment opens for 2025-26 school year

RPS kindergarten enrollment opens for 2025-26 school year

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Kindergarten enrollment is now open for Richmond familie...

Henrico school board puts boundary adjustment conversations on hold

Henrico school board puts boundary adjustment conversat...

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- 8News is continuing our coverage of Henrico County...

Former scholarship recipient speaks on non-profit furloughing employees amid federal funding freeze

Former scholarship recipient speaks on non-profit furlo...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — President Trump’s federal funding freeze is now impacting...

Concerns arise after Virginia’s superintendent of public instruction resigns

Concerns arise after Virginia’s superintendent of publi...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Lisa Coons' sudden resignation from her role as Virginia’...

Light up the night sky with hot air balloons at the Henrico SkyGlow

Light up the night sky with hot air balloons at the Hen...

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- When the sun goes down, the hot air balloons at Cr...

Richmond Schools hosts t-shirt design challenge to combat gun violence

Richmond Schools hosts t-shirt design challenge to comb...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Richmond Public Schools is hosting a t-shirt design chal...

Greene County Sheriff’s Office arrest man for alleged possession of child pornography

Greene County Sheriff’s Office arrest man for alleged p...

GREENE COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- A 33-year-old Greene County man has been arrested a...

21-year-old Hopewell man arrested for multiple crimes overnight, including sexual assault, robbery

21-year-old Hopewell man arrested for multiple crimes o...

HOPEWELL, Va. (WRIC) -- A Hopewell man has been arrested for a series of crimes ...

Missing 70-year-old Henrico woman could be in danger, police say

Missing 70-year-old Henrico woman could be in danger, p...

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- A 70-year-old Henrico County woman missing since S...

Central Virginia fans gear up for March Madness travel as VCU and Richmond head to NCAA Tournament

Central Virginia fans gear up for March Madness travel ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- College basketball fans in Central Virginia have plenty ...

Police still seek suspect in string of robberies in Henrico, Chesterfield

Police still seek suspect in string of robberies in Hen...

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- The Henrico County Police Division is seeking the ...