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Richmond County
Neighbor rescues woman trapped on porch during Chesterfield house fire

Neighbor rescues woman trapped on porch during Chesterf...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- A neighbor helped rescue a woman who became t...

Richmond County
Louisa County Middle School opens new facility for alternative education

Louisa County Middle School opens new facility for alte...

LOUISA COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- Louisa County Public Schools has opened a state-of-...

Williamsburg County
Winter Blues & Jazz Fest will be January 16 – 19! Get your tickets!

Winter Blues & Jazz Fest will be January 16 – 19! Get y...

Winter Blues & Jazz Festival in Williamsburg The four-day Winter Blues Jazz Fest...

Richmond County
Accuser in trial for former Prince George school administrator details alleged child sexual abuse in testimony

Accuser in trial for former Prince George school admini...

Editor's Note: This article contains graphic descriptions of allegations of sexu...

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 ...