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Richmond County
Charlie Schmidt wins Jones’ vacated seat in Virginia House of Delegates

Charlie Schmidt wins Jones’ vacated seat in Virginia Ho...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Community activist Charlie Schmidt (D) will serve Richmo...

Richmond County
One Year After Water Crisis: Richmond leaders point to culture change at treatment plant

One Year After Water Crisis: Richmond leaders point to ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — One year after a widespread water system failure, 8News i...

Richmond County
Mike Jones wins race to fill Hashmi’s seat in Virginia Senate

Mike Jones wins race to fill Hashmi’s seat in Virginia ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Voters in Richmond and Chesterfield County have chosen D...

Richmond County
Woman fighting for life after vehicle hit her in Chesterfield

Woman fighting for life after vehicle hit her in Cheste...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- A woman is fighting for her life after she wa...

Richmond County
Calls for action pour in after third pedestrian killed in Richmond within two weeks

Calls for action pour in after third pedestrian killed ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Some Richmond residents are shaken by the city's latest ...

Richmond County
Residents invited to discuss proposed residential development in Matoaca

Residents invited to discuss proposed residential devel...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- Chesterfield County's Matoaca district superv...

Richmond County
8News Reel Talk: Our Top 10 Movies of 2025

8News Reel Talk: Our Top 10 Movies of 2025

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Taking a look back at the year in movies, 8News digital ...

Richmond County
Virginia Democrat says January 6 should still serve as a warning sign

Virginia Democrat says January 6 should still serve as ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Virginia lawmakers are reacting to the fifth anniversary...

Richmond County
Henrico resident says her water hasn’t been the same since water crisis in January 2025

Henrico resident says her water hasn’t been the same si...

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- Tuesday, Jan. 6, marks one year since a power outa...

Richmond County
Henrico confirms first rabies case of 2026 after raccoon tests positive

Henrico confirms first rabies case of 2026 after raccoo...

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- A raccoon has tested positive for rabies in Henric...

Richmond County
StormTracker8: Warm weather through Saturday

StormTracker8: Warm weather through Saturday

Richmond, Va. (WRIC) -- Mainly clear skies will be with us throughout the overni...

Richmond County
Henrico County raises beam at rebuilt Eastover Gardens Firehouse 6

Henrico County raises beam at rebuilt Eastover Gardens ...

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- The Henrico Division of Fire "raised the beam" as ...

Richmond County
Chesterfield store charging customers Richmond’s new plastic bag tax despite being outside city

Chesterfield store charging customers Richmond’s new pl...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- A Chesterfield County grocery store is chargi...

Richmond County
Man hit, killed by dump truck driver in Richmond crosswalk

Man hit, killed by dump truck driver in Richmond crosswalk

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- A man was hit and killed by the driver of a privately-ow...

Richmond County
Do you think you could spot a deepfake? Experts warn it’s getting tougher

Do you think you could spot a deepfake? Experts warn it...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The saying goes, 'I have to see it to believe it,' and wh...

Alexandria County
Register Now for the George Washington Birthday Parade in Alexandria

Register Now for the George Washington Birthday Parade ...

Organizers seek participants to represent the parade's themes—George Washington,...