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Halifax County
5 Farmers’ Markets Open Year-Round in Halifax

5 Farmers’ Markets Open Year-Round in Halifax

One of the best ways to immerse yourself in the local culture of a new city or t...

Richmond County
Armstrong High School students to moderate first-of-its-kind Richmond mayoral debate

Armstrong High School students to moderate first-of-its...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- 8News is your local election headquarters. All five Rich...

Richmond County
Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources calls for artwork submissions featuring the Atlantic sturgeon

Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources calls for art...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources' Restore t...

Richmond County
Person whose DNA was found on collar of dead puppy tied to fire hydrant has died

Person whose DNA was found on collar of dead puppy tied...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- After a pit bull puppy was found dead, tied to a fire hy...

Richmond County
8News Exclusive: Former Boar’s Head plant employee shares photos taken with smartwatch

8News Exclusive: Former Boar’s Head plant employee shar...

Content warning: The photos below may be disturbing for some. GREENSVILLE COUNT...

Richmond County
Outage in western Hanover could prevent residents from reaching 911

Outage in western Hanover could prevent residents from ...

HANOVER COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- An outage in the western portion of Hanover County...

Richmond County
Neighbors left concerned after man shot, killed by Richmond officer in Church Hill

Neighbors left concerned after man shot, killed by Rich...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — One man is dead and the Richmond Police Department is inv...

Richmond County
Firefighters battle late-night fire at Petersburg Mexican restaurant

Firefighters battle late-night fire at Petersburg Mexic...

PETERSBURG, Va. (WRIC) -- A Mexican restaurant in Petersburg caught fire late We...

Richmond County
‘I can’t stop thinking about it’: Brunswick family pleads for answers in loved one’s 2016 murder

‘I can’t stop thinking about it’: Brunswick family plea...

BRUNSWICK COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — The family of a man killed over eight years ago w...

Richmond County
Trick or Trigger? Richmond allergy specialist gives tips on how to stay safe on Halloween

Trick or Trigger? Richmond allergy specialist gives tip...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Halloween is a time for delicious candy and spooky festi...

Richmond County
Rise in pediatric pneumonia cases in central Virginia expected to continue

Rise in pediatric pneumonia cases in central Virginia e...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- A recent rise in child hospitalizations in the Richmond ...

Richmond County
Driver hurt, passenger fighting for life after box truck overturns in Chesterfield

Driver hurt, passenger fighting for life after box truc...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- A driver is hurt and their passenger is fight...

Richmond County
Not registered to vote? Don’t worry, Virginians can register on Election Day

Not registered to vote? Don’t worry, Virginians can reg...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- If you missed Tuesday’s deadline to register to vote in ...

Richmond County
Hanover County unveils Montpelier Recreation Center and Library

Hanover County unveils Montpelier Recreation Center and...

HANOVER COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- Hanover County leaders and residents celebrated th...

Richmond County
VSU grieves loss of its Associate Vice President for Athletics

VSU grieves loss of its Associate Vice President for At...

PETERSBURG, Va. (WRIC) -- Virginia State University (VSU) has confirmed the pass...

Richmond County
Inside look at LEGO brick exhibition coming to Virginia Museum of History & Culture in Richmond

Inside look at LEGO brick exhibition coming to Virginia...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- A LEGO exhibition featuring a million LEGO bricks is com...