Richmond County

8Sports Blitz: Play of the Week for week 11

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — This week’s 8Sports Blitz “Play of the Week” has three ex...

VCU Police needs help finding those who assaulted woman...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Police is asking f...

8Sports Blitz: Week 11 Scores & Highlights

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Week 11 of the high school football season kicked off on ...

About 75 people forced to evacuate Richmond homes after city contractor hit gas line

About 75 people forced to evacuate Richmond homes after...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- About 75 Richmond residents were forced out of their hom...

New VDOE data shows 2/3 of Va. schools ‘on-track’ or better, contrasting from August data

New VDOE data shows 2/3 of Va. schools ‘on-track’ or be...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Virginia’s new school accountability framework is giving...

UVA’s hospital first in Virginia to use new heart valve replacement procedure

UVA’s hospital first in Virginia to use new heart valve...

ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- The University of Virginia's (UVA) Heart & Vascu...

Man shot in Henrico, police searching for suspect who fled area

Man shot in Henrico, police searching for suspect who f...

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- A man is in the hospital and officers are searchin...

18-year-old Richmond soccer player nominated for 2024 Young Player of the Year award

18-year-old Richmond soccer player nominated for 2024 Y...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- An 18-year-old Richmond native has been nominated for US...

25-year-old woman shot dead at her Chesterfield home, boyfriend charged with murder

25-year-old woman shot dead at her Chesterfield home, b...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- A 25-year-old woman is dead and her boyfriend...

Virginia State Police expands ‘Pathway to Trooper’ program for young adults

Virginia State Police expands ‘Pathway to Trooper’ prog...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Virginia State Police has expanded its "Pathway to Troop...

I-64 West reopened in New Kent after deadly crash

I-64 West reopened in New Kent after deadly crash

UPDATE: According to VDOT, all lanes have reopened and the scene is clear. NEW ...

Lane closure on Main Street and 21st Street expected to last several months

Lane closure on Main Street and 21st Street expected to...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- The City of Richmond's Department of Public Works is imp...

‘He’s been ripped out of my arms’: Family of teen killed by driver in Prince George calling for change

‘He’s been ripped out of my arms’: Family of teen kille...

PRINCE GEORGE COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- The family of a 17-year-old boy who was kill...

Drought watch advisory in Virginia expands to 38 counties

Drought watch advisory in Virginia expands to 38 counties

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) h...

All lanes closed on I-64 West in New Kent due to crash into tree killing two people

All lanes closed on I-64 West in New Kent due to crash ...

NEW KENT COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- All westbound travel lanes are closed on a sectio...

RVA Illuminates to return for holiday season 2024

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Mark you calendars! 8News and the City of Richmond are b...